PGC targeting hog-hunting industry in Pennsylvania
Site Staff
April 12, 2012
A proposal floated in March by the Pennsylvania Game Commission has touched off a firestorm in a segment of the farming community
Fishing
Pennsylvania Game commissioners want to get doe info sooner
Site Staff
April 12, 2012
Pennsylvania game commissioners gave more than they got this time.
Scientist say Ticks and Lyme disease worse this season
Site Staff
April 12, 2012
Hunters in Pennsylvania and other northeastern states face a surge in Lyme disease this spring, according to federally-funded researchers
Black spots on Pennsylvania bass worry river anglers
Site Staff
March 29, 2012
Ron Bane Sr. has been fishing the North Branch of the Susquehanna River between Danville and its confluence with the West Branch near here for more than a decade.
Fishing czar: Charge for water
Site Staff
March 15, 2012
Recently, John Arway, executive director of the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission, presented his agency’s annual report to the House of Representatives Game and Fisheries Committee at the state Capital in Harrisburg.
River bass malady spreads
Site Staff
March 1, 2012
Since 2005, the appearance of diseased, intersex smallmouth bass and sudden fish kills on the lower Susquehanna River have increasingly alarmed anyone who fishes or cares about the river.
PF&BC gets a cut of gas fee
Site Staff
March 1, 2012
Gov. Tom Corbett recently signed Marcellus shale impact fee legislation that will collect $180.5 million statewide in fees for drilling activity done in 2011 and as much as $355 million in 2015, according to some
Display of fishing licenses to go on
Site Staff
February 16, 2012
That’s the conclusion a divided Fish & Boat Commission board came to after a spirited discussion about whether to continue to make Pennsylvania anglers display their fishing licenses.
Hatchery disease dooms Erie trout
Site Staff
February 16, 2012
Steelhead bound to be stocked in Lake Erie’s tributary streams and brown trout destined to go into the lake itself are instead likely to be destroyed.
