April 14, 2017
Drawdown aims to improve waterfowl habitat at Wisconsin wildlife area
The habitat improvement project focuses primarily on “puddle” ducks like mallards and teal in the flowage and is set to begin in May.
Best Bait for Walleye?
Fishing walleyes with artificial lures or live bait, which is the best? Read the surprising results from a survey of experienced walleye anglers on their tactics.
Freeing locked-up bull elk — with a shot to the antler (video)
Best thing to do — while also avoiding being gored — was to try to shoot off one of the antlers. Third attempt was the charm.
Expanded lake trout harvest opportunities start April 15 in Wisconsin waters of Lake Michigan
Comes after an emergency rule was approved by the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board.
New York DEC’s ‘I Fish NY’ program set to kick off 2017 fishing season
10th anniversary of free fishing and instruction at Six Mile Waterworks.
Salmon fishing shut down for southern Oregon coast
No chinook and coho salmon fishing for sport and commercial fishers for 2017.
Aerial hunt of feral hogs along Colorado River costs $25,000
The USDA worked with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to eradicate nearly 70 feral swine from Arizona refuge.
Study: Hunting, fishing contribute heavily to recreation’s economic boom in South Dakota
Hunters spent more than $682.7 million and anglers spent over $271.3 million. Trappers, wildlife viewers and boaters were also big spenders with a combined contribution of almost $140 million.
