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March 6, 2012

WA: Sport clam season opens early at Point Whitney Tidelands, later at Point Whitney Lagoon

Action: The sport clam fishing season at Point Whitney Tidelands (excluding Lagoon) will open immediately. The sport clam fishing season at Point Whitney Lagoon will open on April 1, 2012. Effective date: Point Whitney Tidelands: Immediately through March 31, 2012. Point Whitney Lagoon: April 1, 2012 through April 30, 2012. Species affected: All clams. Location: […]

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WA: South Fork Toutle River will close to fishing

Action: Close the South Fork Toutle River to fishing. Effective Dates: March 16, through June 1, 2012. Species affected: All Species Location: From the mouth to the 4100 Rd. Bridge Reason for action: Increases the steelhead spawning closure by two weeks to further protect wild steelhead. Other information: Matches spawning closure for steelhead in other

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KS: Proposed amendment could change senior license exemption bill

Proposal addresses seniors’ concerns while helping agency TOPEKA (March 2, 2012)– Earlier this year, the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) asked the Kansas Legislature to consider eliminating the hunting and fishing license exemptions for persons 65 years of age and older. A bill to remove the exemptions was introduced into the Kansas

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GA: Burton’s Ferry Boat Landing Creates Better Access for Boaters and Anglers

SYLVANIA, Ga. (3/1/2012)Anticipating thousands of users each year, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and Screven County today dedicated the Burton’s Ferry Boat Landing, giving boaters and anglers improved access to the Savannah River. This facility includes the existing double wide boat ramp. A new gangway and 40-foot floating access pier was added to the

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FL: Strict attention to Lee manatee zones necessary

“A high and tragic number of seven manatee deaths from vessel strikes have been documented in Lee County this year,” said Capt. Denis Grealish, area law enforcement supervisor for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). “Boaters beware that we have increased our patrols on the water, and enforcement of vessel speed limits in

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