Tough times for deer, elk hunters in northwestern Wyoming
Associated Press
January 8, 2018
Wildlife managers point to the severe winter of 2016-17, which killed many fawns, for the dearth of hunter-killed mule deer.
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North Dakota fishing opportunities: Sakakawea walleye numbers strong; workshop set for spearfishers
Site Staff
January 4, 2018
It’s not quite like shooting fish in a barrel. But fish numbers – walleyes, in this case – reportedly are swelling in North Dakota’s premier fishery. And, not far from Lake Sakakawea and the Missouri
Maine holding auction for right to hunt moose
Associated Press
January 4, 2018
AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine is auctioning off 10 of its coveted moose permits for next fall’s hunting season. The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries And Wildlife says it will give the permits to applicants who
Remembering Charlie Alsheimer: A legend who left behind a forever-legacy
Keri Butt
January 4, 2018
When I received a text from Dan Schmidt, editor-in-chief for Deer & Deer Hunting, in the early morning hours of Jan. 1, letting me know that Charlie Alsheimer – renowned whitetail behaviorist, photographer, writer, and
Iowa winter stocking effort puts trout in fisheries that wouldn’t support them during warmer months
Iowa DNR
January 3, 2018
Starting Jan. 13, the Iowa DNR will release trout in seven locations this winter in areas that would not support them during warmer months, the DNR said in a news release. The popular winter urban
Icing saltwater fishing: Texas closes areas along Gulf Coast to protect fish during freeze
Associated Press
January 3, 2018
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says the state has roughly 2 million acres of bays and estuaries vulnerable to freeze. It’s closing some fishing spots in deeper waters, where wildlife officials say surviving fish
Vermont sees strong deer harvest numbers in 2017 hunts
Vermont Fish and Wildlife Reports
January 3, 2018
Buck harvest particularly high in Green Mountain State.
Breeding bald eagle pairs reach a new high in Massachusetts
Associated Press
January 2, 2018
BOSTON — Wildlife officials say there were more territorial breeding bald eagle pairs documented in Massachusetts in 2017 than any other year since the majestic birds were reintroduced to the state in 1982. The state
In South Dakota county, big-game violations frustrate law enforcement
Associated Press
January 2, 2018
WESSINGTON SPRINGS, S.D. — A sheriff in central South Dakota says big game violations in the county’s popular hunting area are getting out of control. Jerauld County Sheriff Jason Weber told the Mitchell Daily Republic
