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New York Mixed Bag: Creel surveys return to pair of Lake Champlain tributaries

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced the third year of the river creel survey of the Saranac and Boquet Rivers, tributaries to Lake Champlain. This survey is a central part of Lake Champlain Fish and Wildlife Management Cooperative’s salmon assessment and restoration efforts.

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Minnesota Mixed Bag: Early antlerless season, statewide youth deer hunt set for Oct. 16-19

Hunters may participate in an early antlerless-only deer season from Thursday, Oct. 16, through Sunday, Oct. 19. The season increases opportunities for hunters in deer permit areas where deer populations are above population goals.

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Minnesota Mixed Bag: DNR asks upland bird hunters to voluntarily log hunting activities

The Minnesota DNR is inviting upland bird hunters to voluntarily log details about their hunts for grouse, woodcock, pheasants, prairie chickens, and partridge.
“We’re working with bird hunters to improve our understanding of what they see in the field,” said Nate Huck, migratory gamebird consultant. “Their information will complement our existing monitoring efforts.”

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Illinois Mixed Bag: Carlyle Lake to host soil habitat field day

The Illinois DNR is inviting hunters and the public to a moist soil habitat field day at Carlyle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area Sept. 20.
Wildlife biologists and staff will lead tours at 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., and 1 p.m., showing how moist soil management supports ducks and improves habitat.

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