Free Outdoor Adventure Talk September 26 in Concord, New Hampshire; Hunting Dominant Bucks
Increase your odds of harvesting a whitetail this fall by attending a free talk that can help you improve your deer-hunting strategies.
Enjoy free National Hunting and Fishing Day events September 22; Outdoor Sporting Expo in Concord, New Hampshire; Owl Brook open house in Holderness
Get set for the hunting and fishing seasons ahead this Saturday, September 22, as the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department celebrates National Hunting and Fishing Day in a big way with exciting free events in Concord and Holderness.
Report Whooping Crane Sightings across North Dakota
Whooping cranes are in the midst of their fall migration and sightings will increase as they make their way through North Dakota over the next several weeks.
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Now that Illinois has a season, some trappers wonder: How do I trap a river otter?
There’s finally a bit of buzz in the state’s trapping community – just as the Illinois Trappers Association prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary next month. Final approval of a river otter trapping season was given last month. The much-anticipated season has been welcomed by Illinois trappers, who have not seen expansion of their sport
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Hunters advised to avoid baiting
Teal hunters have enjoyed plenty of shooting in their brief season – especially in southern Illinois, where both green-wings and blue-wings have been plentiful.
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Dozens of counties reporting deer deaths
A group of bowhunters scouting places to set up shop near Lake of Egypt this archery season were in for a surprise when they found carcasses of a half-dozen deer grouped in a small creek.
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Illinois expected to get smallest stocking cuts
With Chinook salmon stockings in Lake Michigan on course to be halved next year, it appears Illinois is on track to take the smallest reduction among the four states bordering the big lake.
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Northern Illinois Fishing Report – September 21st, 2012
Chain The walleye action is picking up. Fishermen have been reporting good catches in the river channels and mouths of the creeks in the early morning or late evening. Jig and minnows or jig and leaches have done well. The flats are also holding fish as well. Drift crawler harnesses over the flats. White is
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Southern Illinois Fishing Report – September 21st, 2012
Crab Orchard Lake Crappie action has improved recently. Most fish are being located in 8-10 feet of water over submerged cover, rip rap or bridge pillars. Minnows and jigs are equally effective. Catfish action is still fair. Catfish are being caught on leeches and cut bait. Bluegills are still holding close to the bank and
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