Fishing
Ohio gets first positive CWD test
Deer came from private hunting preserve
Early bow kill shows rebound
Ohio bowhunters made up for lost ground on the first weekend in October in the number of deer killed since the season opened Sept. 27
Fed study: Silt does not cause algae
A federal agency that has resisted calls to stop depositing tons of mud and soil in western Lake Erie said new research shows that the dumping hasn’t contributed to the rising number of harmful algae
Wolves kill Ohioan’s dogs in Michigan
Mike Vigar has been running his beagle dogs in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan for the past decade but he won’t be returning anytime soon.
Whitetail poacher fined over $12,000
A Kent County man has pleaded guilty to poaching two trophy bucks during the September youth hunt and has been fined more than $12,000 under the state’s new enhanced deer violation penalties, according to DNR
Asian carp eDNA found in Kalamazoo
State and federal officials are resampling a stretch of the Kalamazoo River – from Lake Michigan to the Caulkins Dam – after a sample collected in July tested positive for Asian carp eDNA
Fishing license sales lagging in state
It may be the weather or Michigan’s new license structure, but fewer anglers have purchased fishing licenses this season compared with 2013
Another deer is found with CWD in Jefferson Co.
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has discovered another captive deer with chronic wasting disease.
Probe nabs 4 serial poaching suspects
The Pennsylvania Game Commission recently filed a total of 58 citations against four individuals who are charged with illegally taking 14 deer, as well as other wildlife, and fines in the incident could top $47,000.
