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PA: WCO Field Reports Issue 24

NORTHWEST REGION Crawford County WCO Mario L. Piccirilli said one group of eight hunters did quite well the first day of archery season harvesting five antlerless deer and a buck, however the buck was illegal,

Details Emerge in Killing of PA Game Warden

By MARK SCOLFORO, Associated Press GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) _ A felon caught poaching deer and a state game warden who had him partly handcuffed engaged in a “ferocious exchange of gunfire” that killed the officer

PA: Game Commission WCO Grove Killed in the Line of Duty

Harrisburg – Pennsylvania Game Commission Wildlife Conservation Officer (WCO) David L. Grove was shot and killed in the line of duty while on patrol around 10:30 p.m., on Nov. 11, along Shrivers Road in Freedom

ASMFC Votes in Favor of Striped Bass Conservation

Sportfishing industry applauds decision to reject increases in commercial harvest Alexandria, VA – November 10, 2010 – The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) voted 10-4 to reject a proposal to increase the commercial harvest

Pennsylvania Calendar

Banquets/Fundraisers. Nov. 6: Chester County Backyard Bucks WTU Banquet, 4 p.m., Wagontown Fire Company. For more info call Art Lyle, 484-643-6132. Nov. 11: Covered Bridge RGS Banquet, 5:15 p.m., Bella Sera. For more info call

Bear attacks hunter

Spring Mills, Pa. — An Aaronsburg bowhunter got a painful lesson in maternal instinct when a black bear attacked him in his treestand in woods along Upper Georges Road near here Oct. 18. The hunter

No charges filed in bear killing

Franklin, Pa. — Pennsylvania Game Commission officials recently announced that, based on their investigation, no charges will be filed against James Moore for killing a bear on Oct. 9. “This is an unfortunate incident that

Squirrels abound in state’s forests and woodlots, PGC says

Harrisburg — If there’s one game animal that could use some additional attention in Pennsylvania, it’s squirrels. Pennsylvania Game Commission field officers report squirrel populations are strong in most areas of the state. Gray squirrels

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