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June 20, 2011

OK: Volunteers needed to help make fishing memories for children with illnesses

Seventy-five boat-owning volunteers are needed July 16 to help take a group of children with life-threatening and chronic illnesses fishing on Lake Texoma. The of children are campers at Camp Cavett, a weeklong camp that offers outdoor experiences to children who are undergoing treatments for illnesses such as heart disease, cancer, sickle cell anemia and […]

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North Dakota Spring Duck Index Remains High, Water Conditions Up

As we all know, ducks are a moveable resource, and duck hunters have not exactly been feasting for many years. That’s why any news about habitat conditions on the northern breeding grounds and prospects for the fall flight is watched closely by waterfowlers north and south. Here is a report from North Dakota, as we

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Researchers track black bears in northeast Oklahoma

While black bears in southeast Oklahoma have been studied extensively by biologists and are even pursued by hunters each fall, less is known about bears inhabiting the northeast portion of the state. But a research project by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation in partnership with the Oklahoma Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit and

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Nebraska Game and Parks Closes Archery Paddlefish Season

Due to unsafe conditions on the flooding Missouri River, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission closed the 2011 archery paddlefish season that was previously set to begin July 9 and run for 30 days. Game and Parks will return permit fees to all 275 successful applicants who were awarded a permit via a drawing held

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Maryland Black Bear Lottery Opens July 1

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will begin accepting applications for this year’s lottery for black bear hunting permits starting July 1. Successful applicants will receive a permit valid for the black bear hunting season scheduled to take place October 24-29. “This year’s lottery will follow the same successful model we’ve used for the

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Iowa: Missouri River Boating Ban Includes All Connected Waters

The suspension of recreational boating on the Missouri River includes all backwaters of the river and all waters connected to the Missouri River during the flood event. “This is an extremely dangerous situation, not only for recreational boaters, but for rescuers if a problem should occur on the water,” said Robert Garrison, chief of the

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Louisiana to Accept Public Bids for Premier Waterfowl Hunting Leases at White Lake

Agricultural and hunting leases up for competitive public bid summer 2011 Hunting and agricultural leases on the White Lake Wetlands Conservation Area will be open for competitive public bid in mid-summer 2011, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF). Nearly 35,000 acres of the 71,000-acre property will be available as existing leases

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