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JEFFERSON CITY-Some invasive plants and animals come in ships from halfway around the globe. Others leapfrog from one watershed to the next in bait buckets. Occasionally they arrive in pickup trucks under cover of darkness. The National Invasive Species Council (NISC) wants to get all Americans involved in stopping them. Invasive plants and animals are […]

By order of the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission, the season for taking bobcats in Trapping District 7 in southeastern Montana will close at midnight on the evening of Friday, February 17, 2012. The district includes portions of Bighorn, Carter, Custer, Dawson, Fallon, Garfield, McCone, Musselshell, Powder River, Prairie, Richland, Rosebud, Treasure, Yellowstone and

The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission is seeking public comment on a proposed new rule that would establish a statewide “no-wake zone” at all commercial marinas in Montana, including Fort Peck Reservoir’s Fort Peck Marina. “At this time more than half of the state’s commercial marinas have a wake restriction,” said Ron Jendro, FWP’s

This fishing report, provided by the Department of Game and Fish, has been generated from the best information available from area officers, anglers, guides and local businesses. Conditions may vary as stream, lake and weather conditions alter fish and angler activities. Northeast Charette Lakes – Closed for the season and will reopen next spring. Cimarron

LITTLETON, N.C. (Feb. 15, 2012) – Lake Gaston, a 20,300-acre reservoir located in Halifax, Warren and Northampton counties, has long been a favorite fishing spot among striped bass and largemouth bass anglers. But what may be a surprise to many anglers is that the lake also contains a little-known and rather robust fishery for walleye,

PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon Wildlife (Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation) invites you to learn about two of Oregon’s most destructive invaders, feral swine and common carp, what is being done to control them and how they impact the state’s native species and landscapes. The presentation will be held on Wednesday March 7 at 6 p.m. at

The Santee Cooper reservoirs have long been known as an angler’s paradise and the recent capture of the largest Lake Moultrie blue catfish ever observed only solidifies this reputation. On Feb. 8, Leland Selph of Cross, SC ran a trotline on Lake Moultrie and caught a blue catfish that tipped the scales at 136 pounds,

Through March 1, registration open to first-time participants only, then open to all; limited to 48 participants PRATT – The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism’s (KDWPT) Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) program now offers a spring workshop to complement the traditional fall workshop that has been offered each year since 1993. This year’s spring

Record duck harvest recorded despite dry year PLEASANTON – Marais des Cygnes Wildlife Area, near the Missouri border in Linn County, reported a record breaking-year for waterfowl hunters in the 2011-2012 season. Duck hunters reported harvesting more than 8,300 ducks during the 74-day season, shattering the old record of 6,220 in 1997. Duck hunters made