The Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Bureau of Wildlife Protection has a new director.
Richard “Rod” Danley, who has worked for the Game Commission for more than 25 years, started in the role Sept. 27, overseeing and directing the agency’s law-enforcement operations.
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In many situations when you ask how things are going, the answer is “same old, same old” – not bad perhaps, but not overly exciting either.
When it comes to bear hunting in Pennsylvania, however, the “same old, same old” is something special.
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The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners, at their recent meeting here, approved five land acquisitions – a donation, a new purchase, and three land exchanges – that would add 572 surface acres to state game lands, as well as 1,340 acres of subsurface oil, gas, and mineral rights.
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It’s time, once again, to get off the beaten path and go for a drive on state game lands. The Pennsylvania Game Commission is offering the opportunity to explore several state game lands from the comfort of vehicles.
These driving tours provide a good example of the opportunities available on game lands statewide, while showcasing how habitat work being done on these tracts benefits wildlife.
Driving tours return to Pennsylvania state game lands Read More »
Many state game lands are special in their own ways. Few are unique for the same reasons that make 17.88-acre State Game Land 339 in Philadelphia different, though.
That might lead to a name change and some special regulations.
Special regulations floated for Philadelphia game land Read More »
All mentored hunters – including those under 7 years old – would get big-game harvest tags with their permits if a proposal before the Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners is given final approval.
The board voted at its recent quarterly meeting to preliminarily approve the measure, which is meant to improve access to the mentored hunting program and expand hunting opportunities within it.
All mentored hunters under age 7 may get tags Read More »
“Their presence in Pennsylvania attests to the often unseen work of the Game Commission’s biologists, habitat managers, and game wardens. It also showcases the critical partnerships with other state agencies and private organizations needed to maintain habitat and promote ‘ELK SMART’ behaviors to the thousands of annual visitors.
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Pennsylvania game commissioners at their recent quarterly meeting addressed four land deals: one purchase in Luzerne County, one exchange in Cambria County, one acquisition through interagency transfer in Luzerne County, and one boundary settlement in Elk County through a notational vote on June 11.
Deals to add 57 acres to Pennsylvania game lands Read More »
Pennsylvania’s third round of antlerless deer license sales kicks off at 8 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 11, which also marks the first opportunity for hunters to pick up their Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP) permits.
This year could see increased interest for DMAP permits, each of which can be used to harvest an antlerless deer on the specific property for which the permit is issued.
Pennsylvania’s Deer Management Assistance Program permit sales begin Aug. 11 Read More »
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