Dreaded didymo – or ‘rock snot’ – found in Upper Manistee River
Despite its coarse, woolly texture, didymo can grow into thick mats that cover the river bottom.
Despite its coarse, woolly texture, didymo can grow into thick mats that cover the river bottom.
Deer feeding and attractant bans expand; fall sampling shows CWD prevalence remains low, DNR says.
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DNR has cash available for local grants to battle this invasive insect. Here’s how local governments can apply for that money.
Season Dates Dec. 2: Second firearms deer season opens Dec. 5: Second firearms deer season closes Dec. 10: Muzzleloader-only deer season opens dec. 12: Muzzleloader-only deer season closes Meetings Arlington Anglers: 3rd Tues. of every month, 6:30 p.m., Cabela’s Hoffman Estates. For more info call Tom Curtin, 312-560-9876. Calumet Region Chapter Izaak Walton League: 2nd
Northwest Zone – Captain Laura Petreikis In Boone County, CPO Swanson was conducting fishing compliance checks in Belvidere when she spoke to a juvenile who said he was 15 but gave a date of birth for that of a 17-year-old. After further questioning, he admitted he was 16 and did not have a fishing license,
Season Dates Please check DEC’s website or hunting, trapping and fishing publications for specific regional regulations and Wildlife Management Units. Dec. 10: Fisher and pine marten trapping seasons end in parts of eastern and northern New York.. DEC 6-12: Northern Zone late bow and muzzleloading season for deer (limited WMUs). Dec 12: Southern Zone deer
Jumping the Gun to Shotgun Season (Orange County) On Nov. 7, ECO Carl received a report of a gunshot and a hunter driving an ATV to the area where the shot was heard to retrieve a deer. The Southern Zone firearms season opened Nov. 20, meaning this deer was illegally taken. Officer Carl quickly responded
Season Dates Dec. 1: State Parks Stickers go on sale Dec. 1: Lake trout season opens on Lake Superior Dec. 8: Ruffed grouse season (Zone B), bobwhite quail seasons close Dec. 8: Muzzleloader deer season closes Dec. 9: 4 day statewide antlerless gun & archery deer season opens Dec. 9: Late elk season opens Dec.