LITTLE ROCK – They didn’t beat last year’s record, but bear hunters still harvested the second-highest total in the state’s history. More than 450 bears were harvested during the 2010-11 season. During the 2009-10 season, hunters harvested a record 530 bears. The harvest totals were presented to commissioners of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission …
LITTLE ROCK – According to recent tests, two large fish kills below Ozark Dam on the Arkansas River were likely caused by increases in atmospheric oxygen and nitrogen in the water after spillway gates were opened. About 83,000 freshwater drum and 800 yellow bass died Dec. 29 after 10 spillway gates were open for 10
Free trips limited to 15 people each Monticello – If watching the colorful strutting display of Gunnison sage-grouse sounds interesting, state wildlife biologists have an offer for you that might be hard to refuse. During the weekends of April 1-2 and April 15-16, they’ll take small groups of people to see Gunnison sage-grouse strut on
Vernal – About 15,000 trout per mile are found in the first eight miles of the Green River below Flaming Gorge dam. The large number of trout-and the stunning and breathtaking scenery you’ll see-make the Green one of the best places in the country to fish for trout. And spring is the prefect time to
Salt Lake City – You can learn how to catch walleye from some of the best walleye anglers in the West. And the instruction is free! On March 19, 2011 Rocky Mountain Anglers and the Division of Wildlife Resources will present the 19th Annual Utah Walleye Seminar. The seminar is for everyone, including those who
Watch strutting sage-grouse during a free field trip on EAST CANYON RESERVOIR – You’ll have to get up early, but if you do, you’ll see something few people have seen in nature – male sage-grouse strutting and vocalizing on a historic breeding ground. Sage-grouse Here’s what you’ll see if you attend the March 19 event
WATERBURY, VT – Vermont state law requires that ice fishing shanties must be removed from the ice no later than Sunday, March 27th. The same Vermont law requiring the name and address of the owner be on an ice shanty also requires that the shanty be removed before the ice becomes unsafe or loses its
WATERBURY, VT- Vermont offers some of the best turkey hunting in New England according to the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department. Vermont hunters have established new spring turkey harvest records in nine of the last thirteen years. In 2010, Hunters took 5,478 turkeys in both the youth weekend and regular May 1-31 seasons. What makes
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – If you enjoy hearing the call of a wild turkey, now’s your chance to learn how to call that turkey right back. Turkey hunting is challenging even for veterans, but can be very challenging when you’re a rookie. If you’re new to the sport and you want to learn the basic
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