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PA: Citing report, league tells PGC back off deer

Pittsburgh – A leader of one of the state’s largest sportsmen’s groups has called on Pennsylvania’s game commissioners to moderate their deer-management program based on information that has recently been presented by an independent wildlife

Hunter-Killed Elk Negative for CWD in PA

Samples taken from the 41 hunter-killed elk during the state’s 2010 hunting season have all tested negative for chronic wasting disease (CWD) and tuberculosis

Deer Study Yields Interesting, Puzzling Results

It simply defies logic. An ongoing study by the Pennsylvania Game Commission to gauge the impact of the split buck and doe rifle season has yielded some interesting, and puzzling, data. Jim Stickles, the PGC’s

Pennsylvania conservancy buys 113-acre ‘gem’ on Lake Erie

ERIE, Pa. (AP) – A western Pennsylvania conservation group says it has a gift for the public this Christmas – preservation of 113 acres along Lake Erie. The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy says the Springfield Township

Time to Praise Wildlife Officials

Here’s a novel approach: In an age where it’s the norm to criticize our state wildlife agencies for everything under the sun (sometimes deserved, sometimes not), one of those agencies would actually like us to

New Year Means New Penalties for Worst of PA Wildlife Violators

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe today announced that, on Jan. 1, Pennsylvania officially will become the 36th member state of the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact, under which the worst of

Poachers in broad daylight

Now that the two-week rifle deer season has ended, it would be easy for me to write my first blog about how many deer I did, or didn’t, see. It’s something everyone talks about at

ATF to Require Multiple Sales Reports for Long Guns

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is moving to require federally licensed firearms retailers to report multiple sales of modern sporting rifles beginning January 5, 2011. Specifically, the ATF requirement calls for

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