Martz’s is a third-generation business that offers upland bird hunts and sporting clays across 1,300 acres.
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A Pennsylvania legislator plans to introduce a bill to legalize the use of drones for game recovery.
The move comes a month after an undercover operation by the Pennsylvania Game Commission resulted in several charges against a Downington resident who allegedly used a drone to locate a wounded deer for a hunter.
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It is easy to point to declining populations as the reason why fewer people hunt for small game today. Same thing with turkeys – which, until recently, it was believed that a drastic drop in turkey numbers was to blame for the sharp decline of hunters pursuing the birds in the fall.
There’s a reason why fewer people are hitting the hedgerows for rabbits and the mountains for turkeys, and I don’t think it has anything to do with availability of game.
A lot of older hunters talk about how their approach to the sport changed as they aged.
For many, as they got older there was less emphasis on the harvest and more enjoyment simply being out there. Others talk about how the harvest still matters to them, but only if it’s a true trophy animal.
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The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is partnering with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources on a project to restore freshwater mussels to the West Branch Susquehanna River.
The effort is the result of a grant awarded by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. Lock Haven University and the Susquehanna River Basin Commission are also partners on the project.
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Recently passed legislation increases the amount of payment in lieu of taxes to municipalities, schools and counties with state-owned land, but it doesn’t mean the Pennsylvania Game Commission and other state agencies will pay more.
House Bill 1300 passed on Dec. 13, and the fiscal code legislation includes an increase in the per acre rate – often referred to as PILT – that is paid to local governments.
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An undercover operation by the Pennsylvania Game Commission has led to several charges filed against the owner of a drone deer-recovery business.
The Game Commission filed four citations against Joshua Wingenroth, of Downingtown, Pa., for an incident that occurred on Dec. 6 at the Welsh Mountain Nature Preserve in Lancaster County.
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Several senators are working on legislation to further enhance hunting as a tool to address crop damage on farms in Pennsylvania.
The legislation is currently being drafted but is expected to be introduced as a group of four bills early this year. In addition to crop damage, one of the bills will also create a 10th seat on the Pennsylvania Game Commission board to be filled by someone from the agriculture community.
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While the Pennsylvania Game Commission considers bringing a predator back onto the landscape, the federal government is set to embark on an ambitious plan to remove a predator in other states.
There are differences in the two situations, but some concerns are similar.
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