Depending on your outlook, of course, it is either a really good thing or a very bad development that elected officials — politicians — are trying to get involved in or interfere with wildlife management in Pennsylvania. And it’s all about deer, obviously. Recently we reported that Rep. David Maloney Sr., R-Berks, was seeking cosponsors …
Columbus – Governor John Kasich on Dec. 21 issued an emergency rule reiterating that the statewide muzzleloader season for deer is Jan. 7-10, as published in the 2011-12 Ohio Hunting and Trapping Regulations booklet. The emergency rule was requested by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife because the dates printed in
Banquets/Fundraisers Jan. 14, 2012: South Metro Flyways DU Blizzard Blitz, 1-4 p.m., Lakeville VFW. For more info call Adam Phelps 712-260-2509. Feb. 3, 2012: Morrison County Wild Gobblers NWTF Banquet, 5 p.m., Falls Ballroom, Little Falls. For more info call Herman Wisneski, 218-829-0487. Feb. 4, 2012: MN Waterfowl Hall of Fame Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Ramada Mall of
Big Six LAKE MILLE LACS East – The bays have 10 to 12 inches of ice, but there is some trouble spots on the main lake so caution is still advised. Look to Cove Bay, Isle Bay, and Wahkon Bay, or just outside of them, for perch and a few walleyes in 10 to 12 feet.
Wayzata, Minn. – You can go anywhere in the state and find walkable, fishable ice. But it doesn’t seem to matter what direction you head, you’ll also find a few lakes with some problematic ice conditions. The ice that’s been in place for more than two weeks is getting thicker each day. But rain and
St. Paul – The Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council has finalized its latest round of funding recommendations – 30 projects totalling more than $97 million. The council recommends how funds from the habitat portion of the Legacy Amendment, which voters approved in 2008, should be spent; the Legislature gives final approval. The recommended projects include 99,431
DISTRICT 1 CO Marvin Gerlach and Sgt. Pete Wright observed a slow-rolling vehicle in Menominee County, and followed it until the driver reached his hunting location. When contacted, the driver had a loaded/uncased rifle in the vehicle, and sitting next to the rifle was his 6-year-old grandson. A ticket was issued. CO Denny Gast and
SOUTHERN LP Lake St. Clair Fishing pressure has been light, but the action has been pretty good on Lake St. Clair. The perch bite has been good in the marinas and canals, and in the back basins at Metro Beach Metropark, which has officially been renamed Lake St. Clair Metropark. Ice jigs with spikes or
DNR announces plans to reduce stocks in Huron Lansing – While anglers fishing one Great Lake caught outstanding numbers of salmon, those fishing another made only average catches. Lake Michigan produced plenty of coho salmon, particularly early in the season. “There were nice coho fisheries in the southern part of the state, particularly New Buffalo
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