April 22, 2011

CONCORD, N.H. — Bring the whole family to Discover WILD New Hampshire Day on Saturday, April 30, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the grounds of the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive, Concord, N.H. Free admission! This outdoor festival is fun for all ages – kids can try archery, cast […]

Rory’s Tips: First order of fishing business, here’s a link to our brand new 2011 Summer Stocking Schedule: http://www.azgfd.gov/pdfs/h_f/fishing/stocking/2011SumTroutStockSchedule.pdf. Make your plans now, it’s shaping up to be a great year. It’s got me smiling and dreaming about big trout dancing on the end of the line (especially for my youngest boy and for the

The California Fish and Game Commission today adopted ocean salmon fishing regulations that allow for a season this year. Inland salmon season regulations were also adopted for the Central Valley, and Klamath and Trinity rivers. This represents a restoration of the traditional salmon fishery throughout California, the first since major closures were enacted in 2008

SALEM, Ore. – Local fish biologists are predicting some great fishing in 2011 and anglers can see just what they’re saying about hundreds of water bodies throughout the state in the 2011 Spring Fishing Guide. Published by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife every April, the Spring Fishing Guide describes available access for boats

Holdenville Lake is on a roll, and so is Allan Brooks of the city of Holdenville. On April 16, Brooks caught an 11.4-lb. largemouth bass that measured 23.5 inches in length and 20.5 inches in girth. The fish is a new lake record for Holdenville, taking the spot from a 9.8-lb. bass caught last month

You can even add a photo of your favorite hunter JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Shooting that first turkey is a landmark event in a young hunter’s life. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) helps turn such milestones into mementoes. MDC’s First Turkey Program gives participants free commemorative certificates suitable for framing. You can even add

Lincoln, NE – For the seventh consecutive year, a pair of peregrine falcons has produced eggs in a nest box outside the 18th floor of the Nebraska State Capitol, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. The Game and Parks’ popular FalconCam, a video camera mounted at the top of the Capitol, provides streaming video

If you’re wondering why Indiana’s spring wild turkey hunting season starts as late as it does this year, DNR wildlife research biologist Steve Backs has an explanation. “It’s always the first Wednesday after the 20th of April, so it can be the 21st to the 27th,” Backs said of the date-setting process that is based

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issues a weekly fishing report on Thursdays in an effort to provide the latest information heading into the weekend. The weekly fishing report is compiled from information gathered from local bait shops, angler creel surveys, and county and state parks staff. For current information, contact the district fisheries office