Season Dates Oct. 14: Special squirrel season closes for junior hunters. Oct. 15: Special pheasant season closes for junior hunters. Oct. 15: Regular squirrel season opens. Oct. 15: Ruffed grouse season opens. Oct. 15: Statewide antlerless muzzleloader deer season opens. Oct. 20: Special antlerless deer season opens for Junior & Senior License Holders, Disabled Person Permit & PA residents in Armed […]
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Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Game Commission has made a point in recent years to try and recruit new hunters. A look at its license buyers seems – at first glance – to suggest it’s enjoyed some success. It picked up 143,781 new license buyers in the 2010-11 hunting year, people who hadn’t bought a license
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Anglers are reminded that Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission trout stockings are under way at various lakes and streams statewide. For a schedule, visit www.fishandboat.com NORTHWEST REGION Lake Erie – As conditions allowed, perch were hitting in 58 to 62 feet of water Sept. 30. Depending on flow in the creeks, steelhead up to 13
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Erie, Pa. – Anglers and hunters are going to have something in common soon. Starting next fall, they’ll both be required to wear life jackets while on the water at certain times of the year. Acting at their September meeting, Pennsylvania Fish & Boat commissioners gave final approval to a regulation change that makes it
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Erie, Pa. – The idea of raising smaller trout to save money? It doesn’t look like it’s going anywhere anytime soon. Brian Wisner, chief of the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission’s hatchery division, first floated the idea at a meeting of the board’s fisheries committee in August. He said then – as part of a
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Central Region Delaware Lake (Delaware County) – Crappies are active again in this lake north of Columbus. Minnows fished under a bobber around woody cover can put these active fish in the boat. Crappies must be nine inches or longer to keep. Largemouth bass are also around woody cover and points. Use creature baits and
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Castalia, Ohio – The annual fall stockings of rainbow trout in waterways across Ohio will be significantly reduced this year due to renovation of the Castalia State Fish Hatchery. According to the DNR Division of Wildlife, the hatchery’s renovation required temporary changes in the fish production schedule. “Taking the Castalia State Fish Hatchery offline for
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Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • A District 1 wildlife investigator received a tip from a concerned sportsman about a possible baited dove hunting location. The caller described observing a location where it appeared hunters sat in a fence row and dove hunted over bird seed. District 1 investigators met with the sportsman and
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Mount Vernon, Ohio – A Frazeysburg, Ohio, man pleaded not guilty to felony charges after he was accused of firing at Ohio Division of Wildlife officers conducting a deer poaching surveillance. Robert A. Kirkland, 42, entered his pleas Sept. 30 in Knox County Common Pleas Court through his attorney, James Giles of Mount Vernon. Kirkland
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