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PGC president fight settled: Boop stays

By Jeff Mulhollem Editor Harrisburg – When the Pennsylvania Game Commission meeting opened June 25, President Commissioner Tom Boop held the gavel and he read a statement that commissioners said resolved the crisis over board

No easy answers for outdoor connections

Scientist sounds alarm over pollution of ‘estrogenic’ chemicals By Deborah Weisberg Contributing Writer Pittsburgh – Although recreational use of western Pennsyl-vania rivers has never been higher, a University of Pittsburgh study of water quality is

About now, night fishing starts to get pretty good

NORTHWEST REGION Lake Erie – Walleyes in mid-June were moving a little deeper, with catches coming in 45 feet, and in 50 to 55 feet near Presque Isle Point. Perch remained spotty, with some improvement

No ‘charges’ made in PGC prez battle

By Jeff Mulhollem Editor Harrisburg – There will be no Pennsylvania Game Commission &#8220trial” for Commissioner Tom Boop to determine whether the vote by four other commissioners to strip him of his board presidency was

Looks like audit of deer program nixed

By Bob Frye Capital Correspondent Harrisburg – Couples who wind up on the Jerry Springer show apparently stay in love longer than the state Legislature has with the idea of auditing the Game Commission’s deer

No easy answers for outdoor connections

By Jeff Mulhollem Editor By Bob Frye Capital Correspondent Monroeville, Pa. – This idea of reconnecting people with nature and getting them back into the outdoors may prove trickier than expected. That’s because there’s less

Banquets/Fundraisers.

June 23: Millcreek Chapter of NWTF Wheelin Sportsmen Guns & Hunts Dinner, Hazen Fire Hall. For more info call Herb Bullers, 814-328-2793. June 30: Hunting & Fishing Museum of PA, Banquet, 4 p.m., Lighthouse Island.

Across the state, it seems, anglers are scoring big

NORTHWEST REGION Lake Erie – The walleye bite is turning around, with better daytime action, trolling, than at night. Bass are moving deeper and perch still are spotty. Three anglers reported catching quality perch in

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