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Anglers make agency’s stupidest criminals list

Harrisburg – Tom Kamerzel, law-enforcement chief for the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission, couldn’t keep from laughing when he briefed the agency’s board on a pair of fishing license revocations he wanted them to approve.

PA Wilds director: We will start promoting hunting

St. Marys, Pa. – Growing up in the little town of Kersey in Elk County, Dan Surra spent a lot of time hunting and fishing as a kid. Still does. To him, those traditional pastimes

Falling temperatures heat up fishing around state

The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission has begun stocking streams statewide, as part of its fall trout program. For a complete stocking schedule, visit www.fishandboat.com NORTHWEST REGION Lake Erie and tributaries – Perch and walleye

Walleye bite seems to be picking up across state

NORTHWEST REGION Lake Erie – Excellent walleye fishing was reported on the south edge of the first trench in 68 to 72 feet Sept. 10. Scott and Debbie Gates, of Farmington, caught limits of walleyes

Crossbows keep folks hunting deer longer

Harrisburg – There wasn’t a lot of common ground to be had among the hunters who most vehemently argued against the legalization of crossbows for the statewide archery season and the hunters who wanted the

House panel hearing is set on doe permit sales

Harrisburg – When the Pennsylvania Game Commission started using an automated point-of-sale system to sell licenses this year, it finally got out of the carbon paper business.

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