New Report Shows Rise in Hunting, Fishing and Wildlife-Related Recreation Participation in 28 States
Site Staff
September 17, 2012
Participation in wildlife-associated recreation increased in 28 states since 2006
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Farm bill expiration looms
Site Staff
September 13, 2012
When the current federal farm bill and its associated conservation programs expire at the end of September, what will be there to replace it remains unknown.
New Jersey continues efforts to fight West Nile Virus; first virus-related death reported
Site Staff
September 11, 2012
As the West Nile Virus season heads into its peak, state and local officials have stepped up efforts to combat the mosquito-borne virus with increased surveillance and control efforts.
Oregon Angler Catches Maryland State Record Catfish
Site Staff
September 10, 2012
Ed Jones from Aloha, Oregon caught a Maryland record blue catfish ─ weighing 84 pounds and measuring 52 inches long, with a girth of 36.5 inches ─ on August 13 in the Potomac River near
Carry law picks up growing support
Site Staff
September 6, 2012
Hunters and shooting sports fans in the state are feeling more confident that Illinois will soon join the 49 other states in allowing some sort of legalized concealed carry.
Judge critical of state’s evidence in wolf lawsuit
Site Staff
September 6, 2012
Challengers of the state’s new wolf season interpreted the DNR’s hound hunting segment of the regulations very literally
Hunters wonder where hides, money have gone
Site Staff
September 6, 2012
After Kelly Kallok shot her first deer last year, her husband had a plan: get the hide made into a pair of gloves
LDWF Closes a Portion of Coastal Waters Due to the Emergence of Oil
Site Staff
September 5, 2012
Effective immediately, LDWF Secretary Robert Barham announced an emergency closure of a portion of coastal waters
Avoid bear conflicts: store food and garbage properly
Site Staff
September 4, 2012
As hunters venture into the woods this fall, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game is asking them to be mindful of their food and garbage.
