August 15, 2011

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. – Bow hunters planning to hunt in parts of Eagle, Routt and Grand Counties during the opening day of archery season, Saturday, Aug. 27, should plan for road closures and delays both the day before and the first day of the season due to the USA Pro Bicycling Challenge scheduled the same […]

While the hot weather has kept many Oklahomans inside in the air conditioning, unfortunately it has not kept poachers from taking advantage of the states wildlife resources, nor has it stopped game wardens from enforcing the state’s game laws. “It’s no fun to be out there in the heat, but the Wildlife Department takes pride

Though it’s still hot, it’s not too early to mark the calendar for Sept. 17 when a number of drawings will be held for permits to construct seasonal blinds on several lakes across Oklahoma. Registration and drawings for duck blinds will be held for Ft. Gibson, Eufaula, Webbers Falls, Waurika, Canton and Ft. Supply, lakes.

Deer archery season is less than two months away, and now is a great time for preseason scouting, particularly for hunters hoping to take advantage of public land. Hunters looking for a great place to hunt deer this fall have a wide selection of Wildlife Management Areas available in every region of the state, but

DENVER – Officials with Colorado Parks and Wildlife are continuing efforts to educate boaters, anglers and other recreationists about the need to clean, drain and dry boats, waders and other equipment when using Colorado waters. “We have had success with our boat inspection programs to prevent invasive species, but there are a few aquatic nuisance

Meade State Fishing Lake cleared; Milford, Cheney reservoirs improve to advisory level TOPEKA – In recent testing of Kansas lakes by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), blue-green algae levels in Meade State Fishing Lake were nearly immeasurable, leading KDHE to remove all alerts. As a result, the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks