National Hunting

Austin, Texas (AP) – The Texas Senate has voted to allow some hunters who have vision problems use a laser-sighting device, sending the measure to Gov. Rick Perry. The bill is authored by Rep. Ed

Scofield – The trout limit at Scofield changed this year. But you wouldn’t know it if you saw the number of trout some anglers are trying to keep. “If the anglers who are doing this

Bismarck, N.D. (AP) – State wildlife officials have confirmed winter fishkills in 37 North Dakota lakes. Winterkill happens when conditions such as heavy snowfall make it difficult for fish to get enough oxygen to survive.

Nashville – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission will vote to approve the 2009-10 state hunting seasons during its meeting May 20-21. The May meeting will be held at the Region II Ray Bell Building located

Santa Fe – The New Mexico Game Commission has purchased 188 acres of property along the Rio Grande south of Belen in an ongoing effort to protect and improve the state’s riparian zones. The property

Boating and Angling Guide to Tampa Bay: Go to http://research.MyFWC.com/boating_guides A new online Boating and Angling Guide to Tampa Bay, designed by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Fish and Wildlife Research Institute,

Columbus, OH – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife invites anglers to visit www.ohiodnr.com/creel to take a new online angler survey. The online survey consists of 19 questions asking anglers to

Augusta, Maine – Applications for the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife’s 2009 Moose Permit Lottery are due by 11:59 p.m. this Friday, May 15. The only applications still being accepted are those filed