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New York Mixed Bag: Roads Temporarily Closed At Hickok Brook Multiple Use Area In Sullivan County

DEC recently announced the temporary closure of all recreational access roads within the Hickok Brook Multiple Use Area in the Town of Highland, Sullivan County. Earlier this year, DEC announced the closure of Gordon Pond and its surrounding campsites due to necessary safety repairs to the Gordon Dam. To protect the public, the roads will remain closed for the duration of the construction project.

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Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Antlerless bonus tags go on sale Aug. 17

Deer hunters interested in buying leftover antlerless deer bonus tags may begin doing so on Monday, Aug. 17, at 10 a.m. Bonus tags (harvest authorizations in bureaucratic speak), may be purchased through the Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) online GoWild system, or by visiting a license sales location.

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Michigan Mixed Bag: Saginaw Bay Waterfowl and Outdoor Festival offers opportunities for hunters

The Michigan Duck Hunters Association Duck Stamp Contest judging will take place Saturday at noon in the park’s Saginaw Bay Visitor Center. All contest entries will be on display for the public. The Michigan Duck Stamp Program raises money for wetland habitat restoration and habitat acquisition for waterfowl.

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Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: New manager for Laurel Caverns State Park

A Warren County native, Eckman previously managed Black Moshannon State Park. She earned her bachelor’s in environmental biology from Clarion University before attending Slippery Rock University and earning a dual master’s in environmental education and park and resource management.

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Public asked to report wild turkey, grouse seen in Ohio

The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife encourages the public to report sightings of wild turkeys and ruffed grouse this summer as part of its annual population surveys. Anyone can submit observations on the Wildlife Reporting System webpage at wildohio.gov or on the HuntFish OH mobile app.
Wildlife biologists use public reports of wild turkeys and ruffed grouse observed in July and August to estimate population statuses and reproductive success.

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