Farm Bill passes Congress, awaits Trump’s signature
Outdoors-related groups across the country laud House and Senate’s efforts.
Farm Bill passes Congress, awaits Trump’s signature Read More »
BHA: New plan erodes habitat protections for greater sage grouse
MISSOULA, Mont. – New sage grouse management plans unveiled by the Bureau of Land Management could unravel years of stakeholder collaboration and reduce habitat conservation measures for sagebrush country that have played a major role in keeping the greater sage grouse off the Endangered Species List, according to a news release from Backcountry Hunters &
BHA: New plan erodes habitat protections for greater sage grouse Read More »
Kentucky hunter harvests deer that had another buck’s head stuck in antlers
Wickliffe, Ky. — A Kentucky hunter killed a buck that had another deer’s decomposing head still attached to its antlers. The state Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources posted a photo on Facebook of Bob Long holding his unusual prize. The antlers of the deer Long shot in Ballard County last month were tangled with
Kentucky hunter harvests deer that had another buck’s head stuck in antlers Read More »
Deer farm infected with CWD in 2016 identifies additional cases
Chronic wasting disease was detected in four harvested samples from farmed deer at a quarantined farm in Crow Wing County.
Deer farm infected with CWD in 2016 identifies additional cases Read More »
Minnesota, Wisconsin propose fishing regulation changes on Mississippi
Would include the combined daily bag limit for walleye and sauger from six to four, with one over 20 inches, and include an option to further reduce the bag limit for sauger in Pools 5 through 9; the existing 15-inch minimum length for walleye would remain.
Minnesota, Wisconsin propose fishing regulation changes on Mississippi Read More »
Historic harvest of bull elk marred by charges that animal was shot illegally
The Wisconsin DNR has cited the first hunter to kill an elk with a state tag in Wisconsin’s inaugural elk season for shooting across a road.
Historic harvest of bull elk marred by charges that animal was shot illegally Read More »
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat has new executive director
Tim Schaeffer will replace outgoing John Arway next month.
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat has new executive director Read More »
The results are in, and bobcat hunters, trappers can check permit application status online
More than 5,000 hunters/trappers applied for bobcat permits, and 1,000 permits will be issued.
National forest officials looking for comments on recreation plan that could convert some closed facilities to forest land
Six meetings planned in October, November.
