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A 12-year-old West Virginia boy has caught a 31.75 pound muskellunge, setting a new Maryland State record. On April 14, Kenneth Files of Falling Waters, W. Va., and his father were fishing in the Potomac

Officials urge commercial and recreational fishermen to follow all public safety advisories In anticipation of the opening of the Bonnet Carre and Morganza spillways, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) officials reaffirm that commercial

The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LWFC), during its May 5 monthly meeting, approved a notice of intent (NOI) with amendments that provides for changes in the Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP) administered by the

The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission officially proclaimed June 11 and 12 as “Free Fishing Weekend” at the May 5 commission meeting. The promotional fishing dates are provided for novices and non-anglers as an opportunity

Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter is accepting applications to replace outgoing Fish and Game Upper Snake Commissioner Cameron Wheeler whose term expires in June 30. To be appointed, the successful candidate must be a resident of

Heroes Park Pond in Meridian is the Treasure Valley’s newest community fishing pond. To jumpstart the pond’s fishing opportunities, Idaho Fish and Game will stock the pond with rainbow trout during the week of May

DENVER — Anglers and interested citizens are invited to attend public meetings to discuss a reclamation operation planned for Lake John, west of Walden, in Jackson County this coming Aug. 8. The Walden meeting on

The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission set the 2011 Louisiana spring shrimp season. The opening dates were set based on recommendations made by Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries biologists and public comments. The commission