Fishing

Harrisburg – There was a time a century ago when the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission stocked its trout not via truck, but by train.

Harrisburg – Like many Keystone State sportsmen, Rep. Ed Staback is frustrated that two-thirds of successful deer hunters don’t send in harvest report cards to help the Pennsylvania Game Commission manage the herd.

Frenchville, Pa. – The Mos-quito Creek Sportsmen’s Club Coyote Hunt recently awarded a new record total of $35,646 in prize money, to once again prove that it is the biggest predator hunt of its kind.

Pittsburgh – Hunters have long complained about Pennsylvania’s report card system for tracking the harvest of white-tailed deer, and at least one new Pennsylvania Game Commission board member said he’s listening.

Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission has a place in the funding line.

Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Game Commission’s deer- management program is scientifically solid, defensible and largely credible.

Harrisburg – Is it true that carp anglers get no respect? Or maybe they just carry chips on their shoulders.

Harrisburg – Despite some erroneous news reports you may have heard or read lately (not in this newspaper), it’s now clear the Pennsylvania Game and Fish & Boat commissions won’t be getting approval to raise

Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Game Commission’s decision to cut back on doe-hunting seasons in four management units might make many hunters happy, but it didn’t please the state’s top forester.