COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Groups aimed at protecting the quality of Ohio lakes affected by toxic algae are having summer fishing tournaments in hopes of reducing the carp populations and thereby decreasing the algae, which has led to warnings at some parks and beaches. Carp feed on the bottom of the lakes and can stir …
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – Scientists have discovered a northern snakehead – a toothy invasive fish that can live out of water – in Anne Arundel County. Biologists from the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center were taking annual fish samples last week when they found the 23-inch egg-bearing snakehead in the Rhode River. The center reported the
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announces the schedule for the 2011-2012 shooter qualifications, which includes over 50 sessions at 15 locations throughout the State. These events allow hunters to take the shooting proficiency test that is required before participating in many of the managed deer hunts held in Maryland. “The standardized shooting program
Youth ages 10-16 invited to participate in guided hunt Thanks to the success of last year’s TJ’s Memorial Youth Deer Hunt, Hunting Heritage Group and the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) will host the 5th Annual TJ’s Memorial Youth Deer Hunt during the special youth and disabled hunting season. This year, the
For the last 15 years, The Outdoor Campus in Sioux Falls has taught thousands of people to fish, hunt, camp, canoe, kayak, shoot an arrow and much more. In late July, they take that record up a notch with Outdoor University, a day dedicated to all things outdoors. Outdoor University participants can try everything taught
PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) and Department of Agriculture (SDDA) remind farmers and ranchers with unwanted prairie dogs to ask for assistance. The state’s prairie dog control program is cooperatively funded by GFP and SDDA; GFP manages encroachment issues stemming from adjacent public lands, and SDDA manages
Q. Where’s a good place to take my grandkids fishing? A. Family Fishing Waters are great places to take the grandchildren and the rest of the family fishing. They are easy to get to, the rules are simple and they have plenty of fish to catch. To find good places to take a youngster fishing,
The public is invited to an open house from noon to 6 p.m. Thursday, July 21, at the Idaho Fish and Game Panhandle Region office at 2885 W. Kathleen Avenue in Coeur d’Alene. Regional staff members will be on hand to answer questions and to solicit comments on Fish and Game’s 2011 wolf season proposals.
DENVER — Families new to wildlife recreation are invited to the Colorado Parks and Wildlife North Denver office to take their First Shot! Officer Tim Woodward, district wildlife manager for the metro area will teach novice shooters and anglers how to get the most out of the outdoors. WHO: People with little or no experience
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