Kudos to the Fish & Boat Commission:Trout stocking leads to good fishing
Site Staff
April 14, 2014
It’s only one example, but when the agency restocked a local stream last week, the fish were big and plentiful.
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Calendar of Events – April 11th, 2014
Site Staff
April 10, 2014
Banquets/Fundraisers April 12: Pennsylvania State Fox & Coyote Hunters Banquet, 4 p.m., American Legion. For more info call Dick Bednarczyk, 570-586-9270. April 24: Delaware Valley RGS Banquet, 6 p.m., Springfield Country Club. For more info
Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars – April 11th, 2014
Site Staff
April 10, 2014
NORTHWEST REGION From the Game Commission • Crawford County WCO Randy R. Crago reports a beaver trapper turned in an otter that he caught by mistake on the Erie National Wildlife Refuge. • Jefferson County
Northwest Pennsylvania Fishing Report – April 11th, 2014
Site Staff
April 10, 2014
Erie tributaries (Erie County) — Anglers were catching new and old steelhead on eggs, emerald shiners, crawlers, jigs, and streamers, on Elk Creek, Crooked Creek, and Trout Run. Lower Elk was also yielding brown trout.
Study: Merger a mixed bag
Staff Report
April 10, 2014
Merging the Pennsylvania Game and Fish & Boat commissions might save money, but whether the savings are enough to justify it is debatable.
Southwest Pennsylvania Fishing Report – April 11th, 2014
Site Staff
April 10, 2014
Allegheny, Monongahela, Ohio rivers (Allegheny County) — An angler released several catfish and 10 walleyes before walleye season went out. The walleyes were caught on crankbaits and bladebaits. Catfish were schooling in the deeper holes.
Deer-related bills debated at hearing
Staff Report
April 10, 2014
The floors in meeting room G50 in the Irvis Office Building at the capital are not slanted like some kind of amusement park funhouse.
North Central Pennsylvania Fishing Report – April 11th, 2014
Site Staff
April 10, 2014
Lakes Hammond, Hamilton, Beechwood, Hills Creek, Cowanesque (Tioga County) — Ice was melting and unfishable as of March 29. Anglers should note that Lake Hamilton received many of the fish salvaged during the draining of
Commissioner terms are cut in half by new laws
Site Staff
April 10, 2014
Depending on your perspective, two measures recently signed into law by the governor will make Game and Fish & Boat commissioners more accountable to the public or more easily controlled by elected officials.
