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June 4, 2011

Faulty Dock Wiring Probable Cause of Lake Okoboji, Iowa Fish Kill – Could Have Been Worse

A warning to dock owners who install electrical devices: the juice can kill fish, and things can get downright tragic if things go wrong when people are in the water nearby. No human incidents to report from this event in Iowa, but it’s a great wake-up call for lakeshore property owners everywhere. A faulty electrical

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Some Nebraska State Park Areas Affected by Flooding

Several of the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s state park areas have been affected by flooding. Some parks may be open and have major restrictions while others may be slightly affected. The following is a status report as of June 3. The status of some areas changes daily: Along the Missouri River: Verdel Landing –

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West Virginia Hunters Harvest 9,216 Spring Turkeys

Preliminary harvest numbers for the 2011 spring gobbler season show a take of 9,216 bearded turkeys, a decline of 10 percent from the 2010 harvest of 10,209 birds. Division of Natural Resources’ wildlife officials surmise a combination of inclement weather, high gas prices, and lower turkey numbers were major factors in the lower kill. “Our

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Application deadline for fall Arizona hunts is approaching

The application deadline for Arizona’s fall drawing cycle for deer, fall turkey, fall javelina, bighorn sheep, fall buffalo and pheasant is Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at 7 p.m. (MST). Applications must be either hand-delivered to one of the seven Game and Fish offices or sent by U.S. mail to: Drawing Section Arizona Game and Fish

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Disabled Veterans Controlled Moose Hunt Lottery coming in Maine

Entries Being Accepted for 2011 Disabled Veterans Controlled Moose Hunt Lottery The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and the Maine Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management are pleased to announce the 2011 Disabled Veterans’ Controlled Moose Hunt Lottery. MDIF&W has allocated ten (10) moose hunting permits to disabled veterans to participate in

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Montana Game Damage Hunt Roster Registration Begins June 15

Hunters interested in participating in game-damage hunts on private land or possible management seasons this year may register online with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks beginning June 15. Prospective hunters must register for the hunt rosters online at fwp.mt.gov. On the Hunting page, click Game Damage Roster. Internet-based registration can be completed on personal computers,

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Delaware's wild turkey season has eighth-straight record harvest

For the eighth straight year, Delaware’s wild turkey season has set a new harvest record – bringing more prominence to one of the state’s most successful wildlife restoration programs as it coincides with DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife celebrating its first century of conservation service. The spring wild turkey season tallied 487 birds, surpassing

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