After initial ice-melt surge, think spring river walleyes
Site Staff
March 18, 2019
Border waters provide some the first opportunities to launch a boat and work the schools of pre-spawn walleyes and saugers.
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Survey shows severe decline in Mount San Gorgonio desert bighorn sheep population
Staff and News Reports
March 18, 2019
In Southern California, biologists and partner agencies counted 60 animals, approximately one-third the number counted in the last helicopter survey conducted in March 2016.
Fishing protocol: It’s all about the details
Tim Lesmeister
March 18, 2019
Tournament anglers who win regularly and recreational fishermen who fill the live-well monitor the “little things.”
U.S. plans to lift protections for gray wolves
Associated Press
March 12, 2019
The government first proposed revoking the wolf’s protected status across the Lower 48 states in 2013, but backed off after federal courts struck down its plan for “delisting” the species in the western Great Lakes
How many bald eagles can the North Country support?
Sharon Stiteler
March 12, 2019
As territories shrink, some fight to the death, while others are working together.
Turkey blinds: best features for the spring bowhunter
Tony Peterson
March 8, 2019
A smart hunting blind strategy can help you score a big tom or respectable jake this gobbler hunting season.
Point of no return? Kansas seeing CWD surge in western part of state
Associated Press
March 6, 2019
The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism recently announced that 37 of more than 360 deer have tested positive for the fatal disease since the beginning of the fiscal year as it continues to
North Dakota seeing spike in angler, hunter spending – from residents and visitors
Associated Press
March 4, 2019
They contributed an estimated $2.1 billion in annual input to the state’s economy in 2017-18. That’s up by $290.2 million for residents and $41.4 million for nonresidents from 2011-12.
Major U.S. oil, gas lease-sale land includes important sage grouse habitat, big-game migration corridors
Associated Press
March 4, 2019
Disputed sale in Wyoming nets $88 million. Wyoming officials say they will implement state plans to protect sage grouse and migrating game, such as mule deer and antelope, should oil and gas development proceed in
