National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic coming to Minneapolis
This year’s event is expected to draw more than 30,000 attendees.
February 3, 2017
Gov. Dayton: Improve water quality by 25 percent by ’25
According to the governor’s office, the proposal wouldn’t add new regulations, but would instead drive public engagement and partnerships to address Minnesota’s water quality challenges.
Wildlife habitat the real winner in Pure Michigan Hunt drawing
This year, it generated over $259,000 for wildlife habitat restoration, improvements; 2017 drawing winners are Michele Ketchum, Richard Farris, and Jerry Peak.
Deer hunters left to answer important question: Are feral hogs back in Illinois?
How many feral hogs are roaming around in Illinois and do they pose a threat?
Wisconsin’s Natural Resources Board takes up railroad issue, asks for return to foot-traffic crossing of rails
Natural Resources Board also polling sportsmen on question of creating a muskie tagging system that would limit anglers to keeping just one muskie per season
Plano unveils new utility storage boxes for plastic worms
New Plastic Worm StowAways provide efficient, dimensional and transparent storage for bulky soft plastics.
Pennsylvania stocking up on adult trout
Approximately 4,500 large trout will be distributed among the 14 waters at a rate of 175 to 225 per mile, which is comparable to the numbers of similarly sized fish in Pennsylvania’s best wild trout waters.
So far, so good for 3-year experimental early teal season
Iowa, Michigan, and Wisconsin are confident that experimental teal seasons met federal requirements and that the fourth year should not require any additional monitoring.
