May 27, 2011

WATERBURY, VT – School is almost out, but what are you doing this summer? Come spend a week with conservation professionals at the Green Mountain Conservation Camps. “If you have an interest in conservation, fish and wildlife management, and the outdoors — then we’re the camp for you,” said Amber van Zuilen, the coordinator for …

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Waterbury, VT – We all enjoy watching wildlife, especially at this time of year when young animals are appearing. But, the temptation to pick up young wildlife that seem to be abandoned can do more harm than good, according to the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department. People often mistakenly assume that young animals they see

If you’re looking for a fun activity that’s close to home and doesn’t cost much, mark June 4 on your calendar. Free Fishing Day is June 4, 2011 June 4 is Free Fishing Day in Utah. You won’t need a fishing license to fish in the state that day. “Make plans now to get out

120,000 trout available for anglers to catch Dutch John – You don’t need to cancel your plans to fish one of the country’s best trout waters this summer. Utah’s Green River The Green River in Utah is running higher than normal. But those who have learned how to fish during higher flows are enjoying good

PIERRE, S.D. – As rains continue across South Dakota, rising water levels in lakes have prompted Game, Fish and Parks Department concern for the safety of boaters and the integrity of shorelines. “Lakes across the state are full, and many familiar structures that boaters have used to navigate are now covered with water, and high

PIERRE, S.D.- South Dakota fishing tournament organizers must be sure that they have filled out the proper Game, Fish and Parks Department paperwork when planning those events. Applications for fishing tournaments and special events must be filed with GFP no later than 30 days before the events are scheduled to take place. “During that 30

PIERRE, S.D. – Gov. Dennis Daugaard has proclaimed June as Great Outdoors Month in South Dakota. In the proclamation, Gov Daugaard states, for the first time in our country’s history, we potentially have an entire generation growing up disconnected from nature, which makes outdoor recreation awareness especially important for our children. Many opportunities for outdoor

PIERRE, S.D. – Summer is near, and South Dakota state parks are offering several ways to enjoy time outside on the first weekend in June. During the weekend of June 4, state parks will host several events, including the annual Fort Sisseton Festival, several nature hikes and two fishing derbies. Enjoy one of these weekend