Fishing tip: How to double-hook a shiner minnow (video)
Site Staff
April 17, 2017
Using a double hook technique will allow you to go through heavy cover and brush.
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Montana plans to keep wolf hunt quotas outside Yellowstone
Associated Press
April 17, 2017
The proposal that went out for public comment Friday would set a quota of two wolves in each of two Montana management areas outside the park.
Washington state to continue thinning cormorant population to help protect salmon
Associated Press
April 17, 2017
Corps officials say the birds eat up to 11 million juvenile salmon annually.
U.S. halts plan to transfer Montana bison management to tribes
Associated Press
April 17, 2017
They would still play a “pivotal role” in discussions about the future of the range, 29 square miles of hilly fenced-in grasslands with 350 bison.
Rural Oregonians defend trapper program, oppose cuts
Associated Press
April 17, 2017
Budget cut championed by environmental and conservation groups as a long-awaited rebuke of a program they contend needlessly kills thousands of animals each year. But rural Oregonians and ranchers see it as the tone-deaf response
Study: Bird population in Vermont forests drops 14.2 percent
Associated Press
April 17, 2017
Study was done by comparing results of bird surveys of 125 bird species done by volunteers every June between 1989 and 2013. It started with 11 survey sites across the state and expanded to 31,
Officials: Major drop in bat species numbers could interrupt food chain, cave ecosystems in Missouri
Associated Press
April 17, 2017
Searchers found few bats or found bats that were emaciated and had visible fungus caused by white-nose syndrome.
Coyote-killing devices still allowed in Wyoming
Associated Press
April 17, 2017
A national debate about the predator-killing M-44 device is unfolding in the wake of a hospitalized teenager and three dogs and a wolf that have been killed recently in Wyoming, Idaho and Oregon.
Best Bait for Walleye?
Site Staff
April 14, 2017
Fishing walleyes with artificial lures or live bait, which is the best? Read the surprising results from a survey of experienced walleye anglers on their tactics.
