Fishing
High court agrees to hear Division of Wildlife appeal
The Ohio Supreme Court will review a lower court’s decision reinstating statements made by the five current or former DNR Division of Wildlife employees to a state watchdog agency investigating possible wrongdoing by a wildlife
DNR surveying Ohio River anglers with creel clerks
It’s a hot, sunny afternoon on the Ohio River and creel clerk Doug Clifford is on the prowl for anglers trying their luck in the waters off Shawnee State Park marina.
Keith Creagh tapped to head Michigan DNR
In one of the quickest turnarounds in recent history, Rodney Stokes is out as DNR director and Keith Creagh is in
Input sought on regionalized CWD plan in Michigan
The DNR is collecting comments on a slightly more nuanced but still vigorous plan to react to any detection of chronic wasting disease in Michigan deer
Study: Millions of ‘eyes stray from Saginaw Bay
Scientists studying walleyes in Saginaw Bay have long known that they migrate into Lake Huron during the summer months.
Harvest reporting flap: No big deal?
Seems like every conversation these days about Pennsylvania deer management eventually comes around to so many hunters not reporting animals they kill
No ‘nuclear option’ for CWD here
If and when chronic wasting disease shows up in Pennsylvania deer, Game Commission officials won’t overreact, they revealed at their recent meeting here.
PF&BC may nix bait, buy access on Penns
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is considering eliminating bait fishing on Penns Creek – one of the state’s best Class A wild trout streams – while launching a campaign to ensure angler access.
New Hampshire Fishing Report July 5, 2012
Stocking report: http://www.fishnh.com/Fishing/Stocking/current.html. Note that stocking is winding down and will soon be done for the season. Stay tuned! Boat Note: The boat access facility on the Connecticut River in Orford, N.H., has been refurbished
