AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – Maine is known for its big deer, and Chandler Woodcock wants everybody to know that they’re out there. Just not everywhere. But he’s attending to that. As the head custodian of all wild things that live on Maine’s land and in its fresh waters, Woodcock is leading efforts to restore the …
CHICAGO (AP) – Federal officials say they will begin intensive monitoring of a waterway near Lake Michigan next week after genetic material from the invasive Asian carp showed up in three rounds of genetic testing. Crews will conduct electrofishing – using electric jolts to stun fish – sweep nets and additional sampling in Lake Calumet
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is seeking nominations for its Game Management Advisory Council, which advises the department on issues including hunter-access opportunities, resource allocation, funding options and research projects. WDFW Director Phil Anderson will appoint five new members to the 22-member council, which also makes recommendations regarding implementation of the department’s
A 17-mile stretch of the Columbia River between Bridgeport and Brewster, Washington, is about to become a hotspot for triploid trout fishing. From Aug. 1-31, anglers will be allowed to catch and keep triploid rainbow trout in the mainstem Columbia River from the Highway 173 Bridge in Brewster to the Highway 17 Bridge in Bridgeport,
The Commission will set 2011-12 bird hunting regulations and 2011 sport fishing regulations when it meets in Salem, Friday Aug. 5 at ODFW Headquarters, 3406 Cherry Ave NE. The meeting begins at 8 a.m. and proceeds through this agenda. Ducks and geese are migratory birds and management is a joint responsibility of federal and state
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) took to the air last week to release 345,000 trout in approximately 500 lakes throughout the Cascade mountain range. Rainbow, brook and cutthroat trout ranging from 1 to 2 inches in length were trucked from five ODFW hatcheries to heliports at Mt. Hood, Hoodoo Ski Area, Fall River
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