Pennsylvania’s Outdoor Calendar
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Pennsylvania published in the Feb. 16, 2024, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.
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February 13, 2024
Maryland DNR to plant 41 acres of Chesapeake Bay with new oysters
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources will plant about 147 million oyster spat, or juvenile oysters, on 41 acres in Anne Arundel County waters with mitigation funds from the 2022 grounding of M/V Ever Forward on an upper Chesapeake Bay oyster bar.
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Pennsylvania Game Commission board signs off on 23 real estate actions
Funding for some of these acquisitions comes from the Game Commission’s Game Fund.
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Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars: Adult charged for having grandson shoot buck one step off the road
Pennsylvania cuffs and collars are field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens and Waterways Conservation Officers. These reports are from the Feb. 16, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
Pennsylvania game agency recruiting potential new wardens
Interested in becoming a Pennsylvania game warden?
Become part of the team that has been protecting Pennsylvania’s wildlife resources for 129 years. The application window for the 37th Cadet Class will be open until March 7.
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Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: PGC Board reorganizes for 2024
At the close of its first meeting of 2024, the Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners reorganized by appointing new officers.
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Ruffed Grouse Society volunteers plan alder renewal at Tionesta Lake in Pennsylvania
Volunteers for the Ruffed Grouse Society plan the renewal of alder for wildlife at Tionesta Lake for the second year in 2024.
Tentative dates planned for the alder renewal are two Saturdays, Feb. 24 and March 30. Woodcock, ruffed grouse, warblers, rabbits, mice, voles, bobcats, and fox all use the habitat created by an alder thicket.
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Pennsylvania researcher, Duane Diefenbach, honored by the National Deer Association
The National Deer Association named Duane Diefenbach, Penn State adjunct professor of wildlife ecology, as its 2023 NDA Professional Deer Manager of the Year Award winner.
The association presents the award to a person with significant on-the-ground experience, and one who has made a measurable impact to deer and deer hunting through education, research, or management on public or private lands.
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Poachers in Pennsylvania sentenced after shooting 26 deer
Three people recently plead guilty in Westmoreland County court for their roles in a series of wildlife crimes committed in southwestern Pennsylvania.
According to the Game Commission, the trio shot 26 deer, mostly at night with a .22 caliber rifle, during a poaching spree from October to November 2022. The majority of these unlawfully killed animals were left to lay where they were shot.
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