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JACKSON – Excitement among turkey hunters in many parts of the state is building as the 2012 spring turkey season gets closer. The 2012 spring turkey season will open on March 15th and will run through May 1st. Two years ago, MDWFP biologists reported that the 2010 hatch was well above average, which should translate […]

JEFFERSON CITY Mo — A multi-lure rig for largemouth bass fishing, commonly called the Alabama or umbrella rig, is a hot topic this spring because anglers are having good success catching fish with them. But while the rigs allow multiple lures to be used, Missouri’s Wildlife Code allows no more than three lures or baits

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. – For the first time in more than three decades the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will release a substantial number of spring chinook salmon into the Coast Fork Willamette River in hopes of establishing a recreational fishery between Cottage Grove and Springfield.   The department plans on March 12 to release

Unseasonably warm weather greeted the high school student anglers as the day progressed on Feb. 18. Barnwell County Career Center served as host at Lake Murray for Saluda High School, North Augusta High School and T.L. Hanna High School.   Twenty-three contestants weighed in thirty-three bass for a total of 65.34 pounds. The big bass

Indiana DNR director Robert E. Carter Jr. has signed a temporary rule that establishes a limit on the number of hooks allowed on a rig or lure array used for sport fishing, essentially making so-called umbrella rigs legal through the remainder of this year.   Until recently, umbrella rigs were a traditional saltwater trolling apparatus

SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. (2/27/2012) Johnson County High School took top shooting honors at the final regional archery tournament Saturday in Wrightsville.   Johnson County shot a team score of 3,028, topping five other competing schools for the overall highest-scoring team honors at Georgia-NASP Regional No. 5 in their home gym.   Johnson County High captured

Report demonstrates importance of wetlands in cleaning water, reducing flooding, protecting the coast and providing habitat   DOVER (Feb. 27, 2012) – A new report released this week prior to the biennial Delaware Wetlands Conference concludes that despite heightened public awareness of the importance of wetlands and stronger conservation efforts throughout the state to combat

DOVER (Feb. 27, 2011) – DNREC’s Division of Parks and Recreation reminds visitors to Delaware’s state parks that entrance fees will be collected beginning Thursday, March 1. The fee season extends until November 30.     Revenue generated from park entrance fees is used to manage more than 26,000 acres of state park lands. The

First event to be held on March 24 at White Clay Creek State Park   DOVER (Feb. 27, 2012) – Do you know a child or young teen who might enjoy learning about fishing and trying their hand at landing a fish? Through the Delaware Division of Fish & Wildlife’s Take a Kid Fishing! program,