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Obama administration likes clean water act legislation

Washington – Conservation groups late last month were quick to praise the Obama administration’s support for the proposed Clean Water Restoration Act, a federal bill that is said to restore waters protections awarded by the

License lottery would add options

Lansing – The question, as posed by Dirty Harry in the classic Clint Eastwood films, is: “Do you feel lucky?” If you do, you may be able to test that luck by buying one or

Is ‘catchability’ hereditary?

Urbana, Ill. – That 7-pound “bucketmouth” you landed on only your second cast of the day? Turns out, it may not be your refined angling skills that put him in the boat. And it may

Cormorant control measures are making positive impacts

Les Cheneaux Islands, Mich. – Wildlife officials plan to kill off thousands more cormorants this summer than last year in hopes of reviving fish populations in areas like Lake Michigan’s Beaver Island and Bays de

DMU boundary changes approved

Lansing – Deer hunters pursuing antlerless deer on private land in southern Michigan and in the northeastern Lower Peninsula will have a lot more flexibility this fall. The state Natural Resources Commission, at its meeting

Northern Lower

Indian River Walleye fishing has been good on Burt and Mullett lakes when the weather cooperates. High winds have kept many anglers on shore. When they can get out, anglers catching fish report fishing with

Southern Lower

Union Area Heavy rain in Cass County has put a damper on fishing. Bluegills and crappies are hitting on Long Lake and Birch Lake. Turkey hunting has been very good. Halls Bait and Tackle, (269)

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