National Fishing

Cheyenne – Wyoming’s Cutt-Slam program continued strong in 2008 with 89 anglers completing the requirements to earn their Cutt-Slam recognition. This brings the total to 562 anglers who have completed their slam since the program

Salem, Ore. – The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission today approved the fishing season for spring chinook salmon in the Columbia River that were set by the Columbia River Compact earlier this month. Permanent rules

Raleigh, N.C. – The March 11 program in the Fisheries and Wildlife Seminar series at the Centennial Campus Center for Wildlife Education will look at hunting as a tradition, a conservation tool and its role

Tucson, Ariz. (AP) — State game officials say they have captured the first wild jaguar in Arizona. The male jaguar was caught southwest of Tucson but state Game and Fish Department did not specify the

Question: Will the nonresident elk drawing be completed in time for my out-of-state friend to put in for deer if he doesn’t draw his elk? Answer: The drawing results for nonresident elk should be available

Salem, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will hold an Angler and Aquatic Education Instructor training on Saturday, February 28, 2009 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Arizona Beach State Park.

Southern Nevada hunters who want to learn more about Nevada’s big game management programs and the annual tag application process can attend a free informational workshop hosted by the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW). Information

Lander – Dave Dufek, long-time fish supervisor in Lander, has decided to hang up his hip waders after 40 years of service with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. “Dave has demonstrated a career-long concern

The river otter trapping season reopened in 2000 after a 30-year closure. Regional harvest quotas and personal harvest quotas regulate the season. The river otter trapping season opens October 22 in the Southeast, Upper Snake,