August 28, 2012

ATHENS, Texas—The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center’s annual Bluegill Family Fishing Tournament will take place this year on Saturday, September 29. Numerous prize packages will be awarded, including an X-Box 360 with game, fishing equipment and gift cards from local businesses. More than $2,500 in prizes will be awarded. Sponsors of the event include: Wulf Outdoor […]

OLYMPIA – Northcentral Washington residents will have an opportunity to discuss fish and wildlife issues with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) Deputy Director Joe Stohr and regional field staff in a roundtable-style meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 25, in Brewster. The 11th annual public roundtable is scheduled from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the

The S.C. Natural Resources Board, the policy-making body of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR), recently approved the 2012-2013 late migratory bird seasons and regulations from a framework set by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The season and bag limit selections must be approved by the Service and published in the Federal Register.

Hunters on state Wildlife Management Area (WMA) lands in Berkeley, Dorchester, and Charleston counties, including the Francis Marion National Forest, need to remember that all deer harvested must be checked in at the nearest deer check station. Check stations near the Francis Marion National Forest include: Dennis Wildlife Center, Elmwood Check Station (selected hunts only),