
Proposal to protect bats bugs foresters
For a decade now, foresters and representatives of state, national and privately owned woodlands have been attending Pennsylvania Game Commission meetings, always to talk about deer.
Not this time.
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For a decade now, foresters and representatives of state, national and privately owned woodlands have been attending Pennsylvania Game Commission meetings, always to talk about deer.
Not this time.
I was a bit surprised when I heard about the two bills introduced by state legislators last week — both directed toward the Game Commission. House Bill 2073 would remove the agency”s exemption from the
The Pennsylvania Game Commission owes a lot to its force of deputy conservation officers. At its recent quarterly meeting in Franklin, Pa., the agency approved a measure to reimbuse their expenses at a slightly higher
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission finally took the step I’ve been hoping the agency would take. During the board’s quarterly meeting in Pittsburgh on Oct. 2, the board approved a mentored youth program that
For quite a few years, the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission has been stocking trout in lakes and streams during the autumn. About 150 waters are scheduled to be stocked this fall. Water temperatures and

Folks who are into fall trout fishing may want to make the most of it in coming weeks because next year fall stockings will be just a memory on many streams

NORTHWEST REGION •Butler County WCO Christopher J. Deal said there has been a sharp increase in reported fisher sightings. •Forest County WCO Daniel P. Schmidt handled two injured birds of prey at the end of

A river otter attacked an angler on Sept. 11 at the junction of French Creek and the Allegheny River, just off Ninth Street, adjacent to the Riverfront Park in this Venango County town.
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