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Think you have what it takes to compete on a national level with serious anglers? A two brother team from the Barnwell County Career Center Bass Fishing Club, Cody and Trevor Jeffers, competed in the 2011 High School Fishing World Finals in Russellville, Arkansas on Lake Dardanelle last July. The Jeffers brothers were strong competitors […]

A youth coon hunt will be held in Ridgeville on Saturday, Feb. 4, sponsored by the Summerville Coon Hunters Association. The Ridgeville youth coon hunt is part of a series of nine youth coon hunts being held around South Carolina through February, sponsored by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources and the S.C. Coon Hunters

PORTLAND, Ore. – Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington set spring chinook salmon and sturgeon retention fishing seasons for the Columbia River today during a joint state hearing. The Columbia River spring chinook seasons are based on a forecast of 314,000 returning upriver spring chinook, which compares to a 2011 actual return of just over

ROSEBURG, Ore. – ODFW staff will outline a new process for anglers proposing new or modified fishing regulations for 2013 at a public meeting Feb. 9 in Roseburg. ODFW staff will explain the changes and answer questions from 7-9 p.m. at the ODFW office, 4192 N. Umpqua Highway, Roseburg. Anglers can review the process at

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 – The lake has closed for the season and will reopen

LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will train firearm hunter education apprentice instructors Feb. 29 in Gretna. The workshop is from 6-9 p.m. at the Ak-Sar-Ben Aquarium, 21502 W. Neb. Hwy. 31. Register by Feb. 28. Contact Mike Streeter at 402-471-6134 or Mike.Streeter@Nebraska.gov or visit HuntSafeNebraska.org.

LINCOLN, Neb. – A mountain lion unintentionally caught in a foothold trap in Dawes County was tranquilized and released by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission on Jan. 27. The mountain lion, a female kitten weighing approximately 50 pounds, appeared to be in good health. After the release, the kitten followed tracks of an adult

A free youth ice fishing clinic that had been scheduled for Sat., Feb. 4 at Glasgow’s Home Run Pond has been cancelled because of deteriorating ice conditions. Organizers say the event will be rescheduled later this winter if colder weather returns.

BILLINGS – Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is offering a reward for information about two bull elk that were poached and left to waste last month south of Reed Point. FWP game warden Derek Fagone said the two elk were discovered in December by a bridge inspector. They were under a livestock underpass along Hump