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PA: Fishing bass during spawn may be nixed

New rule pondered for Susquehanna and Juniata rivers Harrisburg – Approaching the April 11-12 meeting of the Pennsylvania Board of Fish & Boat Commissioners, agency staff has recommended that the commission “go back to the

PA: Coyote hunt winner fails a polygraph test

Frenchville, Pa. – One of the would-be winners of the recent 20th annual Mosquito Creek Sportsmen’s Club Coyote Hunt failed a polygraph test, and as a result likely forfeited thousands in prize money. For the

PA: Harvest stats seem to show herd stable

Harrisburg – Buried amid the statistics that make up Pennsylvania’s estimated 2010-11 deer harvest are some numbers that point to a balanced, stable deer herd that is not suffering increased levels of predation, according to

PA: Surprise: PF&BC OKs gas-leasing program

Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission has spent a lot of time over the last two years surveying streams, lobbying lawmakers and reaching out to the public for help in monitoring the impacts

PA: Feds say the eastern cougar is extinct

Allentown, Pa. – The “ghost cat” is just that. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently declared the eastern cougar to be extinct, confirming a widely held belief among wildlife biologists that native populations of

PA: Unified vows to appeal lawsuit ruling

Harrisburg – If you were hoping that a Commonwealth Court judge dismissing the lawsuit filed by the Unified Sportsmen of Pennsylvania against the Game Commission was going to dampen the state’s raging controversy over deer

No deer slaughter if CWD comes

Chronic wasting disease edged closer to Pennsylvania in recent weeks, and experts say it is only a matter of time before it is discovered here.

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