Approximately 42,000 people came to the John A. Logan College campus in Carterville on Sept. 22-23 to enjoy Southern Illinois Hunting and Fishing Days, and I’m glad to say that a large percentage of them were kids. This year was the 25th year for the event, and show organizers couldn’t have asked for better weather …
It’s been 16 years since I drove to Pike County on a crisp Saturday morning in October and took part in one of DNR’s Youth Deer Hunts. I’d like to say I was participating as a “youth,” but the truth is I was covering it for the newspaper in Springfield. The program, which led to
For quite a few years, the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission has been stocking trout in lakes and streams during the autumn. About 150 waters are scheduled to be stocked this fall. Water temperatures and the weather are usually perfect for trout fishing, but angler use has been low — very low. Therefore, I was
Kayle Browning of Wooster won a bronze medal at the International Shooting Sports Federation World Cup earlier this spring and punched her ticket to compete in the World Cup Final in Slovenia. Browning, competing with an invite only crowd of the best in the world, finished sixth overall with 84 out of 100 targets.
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission crews stocked over 340,000 fish in Arkansas lakes and rivers during August, according to Mark Oliver, chief of the Fisheries Division. The total stocking of fish weighed more than 138,000 pounds.
The two September elk hunters took impressive bulls, one just after the hunt opened Monday and the other near dark on Tuesday, the second day of the scheduled five-day hunt.
During last week’s monthly meeting of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, commissioners agreed to earmark money from increases in nonresident waterfowl permits and stamps for waterfowl habitat conservation on WMAs.
Final repair work in Pierre on the LaFramboise Island Causeway, which was extensively damaged by last year’s Missouri River flooding, will be completed this Friday, Sept. 28.
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