Fishing
Conservation Congress sets public meetings
Mostly dormant for the past 20 years, the Illinois Conservation Congress has been reconditioned with a new engine and then kick-started.
Hackmatack’s progress symbolic with land buy
In an era of shrinking public land across Illinois, news that the state is now part of a National Wildlife Refuge being built from scratch strikes some as surreal.
Groups again sue to relist timber wolves
With Wisconsin’s and Minnesota’s first modern-day wolf hunts in the books, animals rights groups wasted no time in filing a federal lawsuit
Walker wants ‘mini hunts,’ DMAP funding
Gov. Scott Walker’s executive budget will order the DNR to create new deer mini-hunts, as well as provide funding to create updated maps of the state and continue chronic wasting disease surveillance, he announced Feb.
‘Statewide rifle’ has opposition
A proposal to legalize the use of rifles for hunting deer statewide will be voted on at the spring fish and wildlife hearings on Monday, April 8
Links from New York Outdoor News – Issue 4, 2013
Page 1 Albany rally still gaining momentum New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Shooters Commitee on Political Education Page 2 Steve Piatt column Stand up for the second amendment by standing with New York
Vilsack says CRP signup set for May
General signup is announced at Pheasant Fest
