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February 22, 2012

TX: Fish Hatchery Closure Possible Due to Drought

ATHENS-Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) may temporarily close the Dundee Fish Hatchery near Wichita Falls during the upcoming production season due to a declining water supply. “Although we have not officially made the decision to suspend operations at Dundee for 2012, it looks like we will not have water to operate this spring, and […]

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Poacher suspected in shooting death of snowy owl

GREAT BEND, Kan. (AP) _ Wildlife officials suspect a poacher intentionally shot a snowy owl last week at the Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area near Great Bend. The owl was found last Thursday by Dan Witt, a Hoisington physician and wildlife photographer, about a half-mile from the Kansas Wetlands Education Center. The owl was taken to

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Trip reflection

If this is what global warming looks like, I’ll take it. I’ve just returned from an annual ice-fishing trip that I’ve taken now for 13 years with the same group of college buddies. In other years, we’ve rented sleeper houses at Lake of the Woods, Mille Lacs, Upper Red, and Cass. This year, we bucked

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LA: LDWF Agents Issue Citations for Illegal Deer Hunting Activity

LOUISIANA (NBC33) – Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Enforcement Division agents cited ten Louisiana citizens for alleged deer hunting violations from December of 2011 to February of 2012 in Webster and Bienville parishes. After receiving a public tip about illegal night hunting activities in Webster and Bienville parishes, agents initiated an investigation in

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Delaware’s 2011-12 deer harvest down slightly from last season

DOVER (Feb. 21, 2012) – Delaware hunters harvested 13,559 deer during the 2011-12 season, a 4.4 percent drop from the previous season’s 14,183, but well within the harvest totals for the past five years, the DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife announced today. The 2011-12 deer harvest ranks as the seventh all-time highest deer harvest

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NM: Online hunting license application help available statewide

Hunters who need access to computers or need help with the Department of Game and Fish online-only license application system can find both at locations statewide beginning Saturday, Feb. 25. Department representatives and staff will be available at 17 locations around the state to help hunters apply for 2012-13 licenses for deer, elk, antelope, oryx,

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OR: Managers cancel final weekend of Willamette sturgeon retention

SALEM, Ore. – Fishery managers announced today that the Willamette River downstream from Willamette Falls, including Multnomah Channel and the Gilbert River, will not be open to sturgeon retention on Feb. 24-25. In January, fishery managers had announced a possible four-day retention season to include Feb. 17-18 and Feb 24-25. In just two days, anglers

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