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NC officials investigate over 54,000 dead fish

Blounts Creek, N.C. (AP) – More than 54,000 dead fish have been found in Blounts Creek in eastern North Carolina. The North Carolina Division of Water Quality says the fish were found Wednesday morning in

Deer reduction recommended at Kansas park

Shawnee, Kan. (AP) – Johnson County park officials want to bring in sharpshooters to remove about 75 percent of the deer at Shawnee Mission Park next fall. Surveys in 2007 and 2008 found there were

Obama taps Fish and Wildlife veteran for agency

Salt Lake City (AP) – A veteran U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service administrator is President Barack Obama’s nominee to head up the agency. Sam D. Hamilton is director of the agency’s Southeast Region, based in

WVa DNR set to celebrate free fishing weekend

Charrleston, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is opening up the state’s rivers and streams for free fishing this weekend. The two-day event caps off a series of events as part

Lake Powell to require mussel inspections

Page, Ariz. (AP) – Boaters on Lake Powell will now have to have federal inspectors check their craft for zebra or quagga mussels before they’re allowed onto the water. The new rules announced on Wednesday

Illinois teenager lands rare fish

Hudson, Ill. (AP) – Though the calendar reads 2009, Chad Enright of El Paso came face to face with a chapter from the pages of prehistoric times recently when he was fishing with friends below

Maine House nixes saltwater license

Augusta, Maine (AP) – The Maine House has rejected a bill calling for a saltwater license for recreational fishermen. The bill voted down by a 96-45 roll call vote Monday would have brought Maine into

Idaho Fish and Game considers fishing rule change

Boise, Idaho (AP) – The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is collecting public comment on a dozen proposed fishing rule changes. Department officials say the changes would improve fishing opportunities, increase management flexibility, correct

Wis. Senate lowers hunting age to 10

Madison, Wis. (AP) – The state Senate has approved lowering the state’s hunting age to 10. Right now children must be at least 12 years old to hunt. Democrats introduced a bill that would allow

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