CWD confirmed in 14 Iowa deer, including first positive in Dubuque County
Iowa DNR
January 11, 2019
Results pending on two suspect samples.
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Three presumptive positives for CWD in first special deer hunt
Minnesota DNR Reports
January 10, 2019
One was a yearling male found in the core of the disease management zone and two were adult males, one found near the Lanesboro hatchery and the other in the southern end of the zone.
In Illinois, Edgar County buck could be new world record
Staff and News Reports
January 10, 2019
Official entry score of 320-5/8 makes it only the fifth hunter-taken nontypical whitetail to exceed 300 inches in history.
Upping the walleye, sauger, saugeye daily bag limit on Lake Erie?
Ohio DNR Reports
January 10, 2019
In probably the most notable proposal to the Ohio Wildlife Council, when the total allowable catch exceeds 3 million fish, the bag would go from four fish to six fish daily from March 1 to
Red tide aside, Florida’s Gulf Coast always worth a visit
Bill Hilts
January 10, 2019
Algae doesn’t sour the usual adventures here, be it fishing, birdwatching, shelling or just general outdoor recreation.
Game warden catches poacher via dating app
Staff and News Reports
January 9, 2019
An Oklahoma woman looking for love got more than she bargained for when she unwittingly shared her exhilaration about illegally shooting a “bigo buck” on a dating app with a state game warden. Oklahoma Game
Environmental groups withdraw from Oregon wolf plan talks
Associated Press
January 9, 2019
The announcement came after months of negotiations to update rules on how and when wolves can be killed as their numbers increase and they spread farther west and south after re-entering northeastern Oregon from Idaho
Alaska guide pleads guilty to herding bears toward clients, and it’s going to cost him
Associated Press
January 9, 2019
Master hunting guide from Alaska has license revoked for life, receives 60-day suspended jail sentence, fined $65,000 with $30,000 suspended, and gets year of probation.
Muzzleloader deer harvest surpasses 14,000, and last year’s totals
Ohio DNR Reports
January 9, 2019
Hunters checked 14,182 white-tailed deer during Ohio’s muzzleloader season, Jan. 5-8. That’s up from 13,268 the previous year.
