I was glad to hear this week that the Ohio DNR is not changing the way it counts the daily catch of customers on Lake Erie’s charter fishing boats. I was concerned about a newspaper article that said several customers and the captain of a Port Clinton walk-on charter were cited on April 7 for […]
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Anglers outside of southern Illinois may not realize that some of the lures in their tackle boxes are being produced in Perry County by an organization with a history of helping mentally and physically challenged adults. Lunker Lure, which began production in late 1960 in Carterville, has been contracting with 5-Star Industries in Du Quoin
Lunker Lure helping more than just anglers Read More »
North Dakota’s Game and Fish Department is making just 65,300 deer licenses available for the 2012 season, a drop of more than 40 percent from last year
North Dakota deer hunting licenses to drop 40 percent Read More »
For years, folks who have voiced fears and strident warnings about the impact of predators on Pennsylvania’s deer fawns have been widely regarded as kooks and cranks. But a study unfolding in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan makes me wonder. Before I proceed any further, I want to, as they say in a court of
Can’t help pondering fawns and predators Read More »
Wildlife officials in North Carolina have endorsed hunting wild pigs after dark without a license
North Carolina faces same problem as many states: wild hogs Read More »
Jefferson City, Mo – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will soon add 35 wild elk to the Show-Me state’s recently restored herd at Peck Ranch Conservation Area. Peck Ranch is part of a 221,000-acre elk-restoration zone that covers parts of Shannon, Carter and Reynolds counties. The elk are scheduled to arrive at the refuge
More elk for Missouri restoration to arrive mid-May Read More »
The Minnesota Fishing Opener is just a few days away, on May 12. Wisconsin opened last weekend. This just allows Minnesotans to fish for pike and walleyes. Bass is still closed for a couple of weeks. Yet Wisconsin opens the bass season the same weekend as pike and bass. In South Dakota there is no
Do we really need an opener? Read More »
Clackamas, Ore. — Oregon and Washington fishery managers announced the closure of sturgeon retention in the John Day Reservoir of the Columbia River, effective 12:01 a.m. Monday, May 21, 2012. The 2012 white sturgeon harvest quota is 500 fish, which managers predict will be met on May 20. In other areas of the Columbia River,
Sturgeon fisheries above Bonneville Dam modified Read More »
Hunters checked 40,447 turkeys during Missouri’s regular spring turkey season, up by 2,120 from 38,327 last spring, or about 5.5 percent
Missouri regular spring turkey harvest totals 40,447 Read More »
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