December 17, 2011

ATTENTION: Quagga and zebra mussels are a major threat to Utah waterways. Watch this video to learn more about these destructive mussels and how to decontaminate your boat.   BURRASTON PONDS: (December 17) Conservation Officer Jay Topham reports that the water is open, and anglers have found fair fishing. Use traditional baits and lures for […]

Debris scatters in the Pacific Ocean, possibly heading to U.S. Debris from the tsunami that devastated Japan in March could reach the United States as early as this winter, according to predictions by NOAA scientists. However, they warn there is still a large amount of uncertainty over exactly what is still floating, where it’s located,

Winter has arrived in South Dakota and brought ice fishing season with it. While many of the state’s waters are frozen over and seeing ice fishing action, anglers are reminded to use caution when out on the ice. “We have seen a good number of anglers out on the ice in the eastern part of

CONCORD, N.H. — The New Hampshire Wildlife Control Operators (WCO) training class, offered once a year, will take place on Thursday, January 19, 2012, at Fish and Game headquarters, 11 Hazen Drive, Concord, N.H., from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. There is no charge for the one-day class, but pre-registration is required. To sign up,

ATTENTION: Quagga and zebra mussels are a major threat to Utah waterways. Watch this video to learn more about these destructive mussels and how to decontaminate your boat.   ABAJO MOUNTAINS: (December 12) Recapture Reservoir is the only water in San Juan County that is still open, but most of the bays are frozen. Conservation

The Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (DFW) reminds all freshwater anglers that as of January 1, 2012, the use of any lead fishing sinkers and lead jigs weighing less than one ounce is now prohibited in all inland waters (freshwater) of the Commonwealth. In terms of this regulation, “lead sinker” or “lead weight” is defined

TRENTON – The dramatic recovery of the American bald eagle has reached a milestone in New Jersey, with more than 100 pairs now nesting in the Garden State, according to a newly released analysis of the species’ population. The survey by the DEP’s Endangered and Nongame Species Program counted 102 pairs of actively nesting eagles,

Lake Guntersville State Park invites you to participate in an Eagle Awareness weekend to learn about the majestic bald eagle. The event takes place every weekend in January and the first two weekends in February. The bald eagle is a regular visitor and attraction to Lake Guntersville and the Tennessee Valley. They usually begin to