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February 8, 2012

Illinois Outdoor News still very much alive, but DNR’s Outdoor Illinois to cease publication

DNR’s budget crisis has claimed another victim: Outdoor Illinois Magazine, a glossy magazine that trumpeted DNR’s programs and Illinois state parks and nature will cease publication after the March issue. There’s always been some confusion about Outdoor Illinois, a monthly state-funded publication, and Illinois Outdoor News, a twice-monthly magazine/newspaper that is family-owned. On a personal […]

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CA: Local, State Agencies Collaborate to Rescue and Release Trapped Buck

  A male deer was rescued today from an irrigation canal in north Sacramento, thanks to the help of state and local rescue personnel. The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) collaborated with the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District (SacMetro Fire) and the Office of Emergency Services (OES) to save the frightened buck from its unusual

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Ice conditions a mixed bag; steelhead bite fair – Northern Lower Peninsula

NORTHWESTERN LP East Jordan Area Ice was running up to 10 inches thick on the south arm of Lake Charlevoix last week, and up to 14 on some of the inland lakes. Anglers were catching walleyes and pike in the south arm of Charlevoix. Tip-ups and gray shiners were producing the best results. Perch and bluegills

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Ice conditions a mixed bag; steelhead bite fair – Southern Lower Peninsula

SOUTHEASTERN LP Lake St. Clair Lake St. Clair was not safe for foot travel last week. A few anglers were catching panfish in the canals, where there was between 2 and 4 inches of ice. A few steelhead have been caught in the Huron River, and fair numbers of walleyes were hitting in the Detroit

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NM: Weekly Fishing Report Feb. 7, 2012

This fishing report, provided by the Department of Game and Fish, has been generated from the best information available from area officers, anglers, guides and local businesses. Conditions may vary as stream, lake and weather conditions alter fish and angler activities. Northeast Charette Lakes – The lake has closed for the season and will reopen

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CA: DFG Signals Intent to Sue Army Corps in Order to Protect Fish and Wildlife Around Levees

The California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) today issued notice of its intent to sue the United States Army Corps of Engineers (Corps). DFG notified the Corps that it failed to comply with the federal Endangered Species Act when it adopted a national policy requiring the removal of virtually all trees and shrubs on

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