June 30, 2011

Apply online for Elk and Firearm Either-Species/Either-Sex deer permits The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) reminds resident hunters that 2011 Firearm Either-Species/Either-Sex Deer permit applications are due July 8. Applications are available online at www.kdwpt.state.ks.us and must be submitted online or by phone, 620-672-0728. No paper mail-in applications will be accepted. These […]

Equipment allowed in eight reservoirs; special permit required Now in the last of a three-year pilot program, the Kansas floatline fishing season begins July 15 and runs through Sept. 15. The season is open at eight Kansas reservoirs: Hillsdale, Council Grove, Tuttle Creek, Kanopolis, John Redmond, Toronto, Wilson, and Pomona. During this time, anglers will

Rory’s fishing tips: Just a quick note. I went ahead and posted a partial update to the fishing report on Tuesday that includes the most recent information on the Mogollon Rim and White Mountain lakes. I will update the rest of the report as I receive the information from our various sources this week. So

The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) encourages its vast and varied constituents to actively participate in the California Fish and Wildlife Strategic Vision. At a meeting today in Sacramento, the Executive Committee of the Strategic Vision announced that they are accepting applications for the stakeholder advisory group. The stakeholder advisory group represents a diverse

A Florida man pleaded guilty last week to three counts of illegally importing and possessing wild pigs in Kentucky. State law prohibits persons from possessing and importing wild pigs, or releasing them to run free. Teddy Wilburn King, 55, of Old Town, Florida, paid $300 in fines plus court costs for bringing wild pigs into

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