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Sturgeon recovery plan’s goal: Off ‘threatened’ list in New York state by 2024

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Albany — DEC has developed a Draft Lake Sturgeon Recovery Plan designed to continue the rebound of unique fish species in New York state. Public comments on the plan are being accepted until Nov. 25. Officials said the plan will help guide the department and its partners in recovery efforts of the iconic, prehistoric-looking creature […]

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New York Outdoor News contributor Bill Hilts Jr. honored

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Bill Hilts Jr., a frequent contributor to New York Outdoor News, received the prestigious – and rarely-given – Hans Paller Award at the recent New York State Outdoor Writers’ Association conference at Lake George, which marked the 50-year anniversary of the organization. The award is named in honor of the NYSOWA’s founding father, is the

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International Game Fish Association inducts five into hall of fame

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Dania Beach, Fla. – The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) Fishing Hall of Fame class of 2017 was honored on Oct. 28 in a ceremony at the new IGFA Fishing Hall of Fame in Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium in Springfield, Mo. The 2017 inductees are Rick Clunn, Larry Dahlberg, Peter

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Kids’ State-Fish Art Contest includes aquatic invasive species category

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WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn. — Win the Wildlife Forever State-Fish Art Contest, sponsored by Bass Pro Shops, twice in the same year? Now you can – by becoming the “Invader Crusader.” The “Silent Invader” national category was created in 2012 to introduce children to the problem of invasive species in our nation’s waters. The winner is honored

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Pennsylvania one of two pilot locations for Take Me Fishing effort

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ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation has announced the launch of pilot locations for its Take Me Fishing First Catch Centers in Pennsylvania and Texas. These First Catch Centers will bring fishing and boating experiences and learning opportunities to urban areas, fostering the next generation of anglers and boaters, the RBFF said

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Canadian province lowers minimum hunting age to 12

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WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Newfoundland has relaxed what was the most restrictive minimum-age requirement for hunters in North America, according to a recent news release from Delta Waterfowl. Effective immediately, Newfoundland youths age 12 or older can hunt small game and ducks when accompanied by an adult, rather than waiting until age 16. Delta Waterfowl was

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