Fishing
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.
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.
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
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
Link to more DNR infromation on invasive buckthorn
Link to more DNR infromation on invasive buckthorn from Rob Drieslein’s column in the July 6th issue of Minnesota Outdoor News.
AIS fines double; citation rate ‘unacceptably high’
In a summer that’s already seen what officials say is an unacceptably high violation rate of invasive species laws, people who break those laws now will face stiffer penalties.
