Belleville, Ill. – A DNR employee who is also the son of a former DNR director has been allowed to resign from his position in wake of accusations that he violated agency policies, including sleeping on the job. Scott Flood, of Belleville, had been regional land manager for DNR, a job that included overseeing state […]
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Region I A District 7 CPO was conducting Operation Warm Weather/Cold Water watercraft compliance safety checks. The CPO’s intent was to ensure the boaters had the proper safety equipment and to inform them of cold water precautions. The CPO observed a small two-person watercraft going along the shore line. Two large males were aboard and
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Banquets/Fundraisers July 30: DeWitt Co. Longbeards Banquet, Elks Lodge. For more info call Shawn Evans, 217-521-8148. Aug. 5: Jasper Co. Wild Turkey Banquet, Knights of Columbus. For more info call Jason Meyer, 618-562-2345. Aug. 5: Vermilion River Longbeards Banquet, 6 p.m., Pontiac Elks Club. For more info call Steve Billerbeck, 815-689-2250. Aug. 6: Ford Co. Turkey & Cons. Chapter
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Eight members of the Cincinnati Youth Bass Club will advance to the 2011 Bass Federation State Tournament for Ohio Youth, based on total points they accrued during this year’s fishing season. Central Ohio’s O’Shaughnessy Reservoir will host the statewide tournament on Sunday, Aug. 21. The eight finalist anglers are Jack Tamborski, Gabe Dubois, Harbor Lovin,
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Only days away and the ICAST 2011 show will be here. This is an event that allows all of the big name tackle companies to showcase their new products for 2012 release. The show will be packed with vendors and celebrities showing off their latest and greatest in the fishing world. The spotlight will be on these new products
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Children are the future of the outdoors and, like many other hunters and anglers, I feel we must get them interested in everything outdoors. Along those lines, I would like to take this opportunity to introduce you to a couple heroes of mine. These individuals are not caped crusaders or even the stuff movies and
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MDC’s Team Henges recently raised $1,107 to aid Joplin tornado relief efforts The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Jay Henges Shooting Range recently took aim at Joplin tornado relief effort and ended up hitting a $1,107 bulls eye in June. Team Henges, the range-sponsored sport-clay shooting team, took up arms for the American Red Cross’s
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All across Pennsylvania, volunteer organizers and activists plan events, lead habitat projects, tirelessly head sportsmen’s clubs, or rally for cleaner water, land preservation or hunting/shooting rights. These are the guys and gals who step up and say, “I’ll be president for another year,” “Let’s preserve and improve this river,” or “There is no reason why
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I don’t want to belabor the Natural Resources Commission’s latest decision on the practice of baiting and feeding deer in Michigan, but I have to say that reading follow-up articles on the subject and listening to other hunters talk about it has been interesting, to say the least. One of the arguments used by both
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