Your Daily Outdoor News Update – May 2nd, 2016
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May 2, 2016
Ohio Outdoor News Editor Mike Moore Joins Buckeye Sportsman Radio Show To Celebrate 20 Years
Ohio Outdoor News, one of the seven Outdoor News titles published by Outdoor News, Inc., invites listeners in the Buckeye State to tune in on Saturday, May 7 to the Buckeye Sportsman weekly radio broadcast. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Buckeye Sportsman’s broadcast across the state of Ohio, host Dan Armitage will be
Outdoor News, Inc. Expands Regional Fishing and Hunting Reports
(Plymouth, MN) – With turkey seasons underway and key fishing openers just around the corner in the northern states, Outdoor News, Inc., publisher of locally written fishing and hunting outdoor newspapers in the seven Great Lake States, is featuring expanded coverage of regional hot spots in each edition’s Fishing and
Pennsylvania hunters should heed Samuel L. Jackson’s warning
New regulation requires they remove old licenses and tags from their wallets
For the birds: Pheasant farm getting $1M in budget money
Upgrades planned at Reynolds facility Ithaca, N.Y. — Eight years ago, the state’s lone remaining pheasant-rearing facility – the Richard E. Reynolds Game Farm – was targeted for closure amid a state budget crisis. This year, the aging facility near Cornell University is poised to receive $1 million in NY Works funding for major repairs and
Oneida County: No to toxic shot, tackle plan
Rhinelander, Wis. — A total of 108 Oneida County sportsmen registered for the annual spring hearing at the James Williams Junior High School in Rhinelander on April 11, with few comments heard from the audience. As usual in recent years, several dozen people filled out ballots prior to the meeting and left the hearing
Legislative proposal would boost poaching penalties
Albany, N.Y. — Two bills now in the state Legislature would quadruple the minimum fine for shooting deer out of season or after legal shooting hours. And while many sportsmen’s groups across the state applaud the effort, one sees potential problems in their implementation. Assembly bill A7171 – and a Senate counterpart, S4727-a, would increase
Senate approves reauthorization of Land and Water Conservation Fund
Washington — The U.S. Senate in a bipartisan effort April 20 passed legislation that would permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund. The reauthorization of the fund was part of the Energy Policy Modernization Act, which passed by a vote of 85-12. The fund was created in 1964 for conservation and is supplied by
