Fishing
OK: Waterfowl Report for February, 1 2012
For zone maps and complete waterfowl hunting regulations log on to wildlifedepartment.com. NORTHWEST Canton – Zone 1: Water level is 11.45 feet below normal. Habitat conditions are fair, but none are flooded. Duck numbers are
Great Lakes fish-tagging study to guide stocking
Ludington – Federal officials plan to begin to collect data in 2012 from a mass fish-marking program designed to eventually track all trout species stocked in the Great Lakes. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials
Wolf hunt proposal gets day at Capitol
State lawmakers last week mostly lauded the DNR for its plans for a first-ever state-managed wolf season, though an argument is likely about when hunters will be allowed to hit the field.
Man killed during the blackpowder deer season
Farmington, Ohio – A Brooklyn, Ohio, man was shot and killed on the final day of the state’s muzzleloader season for deer. Nikolas Neric, 26, died as the result of a gunshot wound to his
Nonresidents could trap in Minnesota under new bills
Wolves and invasive species have been the dominant themes thus far at the Legislature, but other topics are on the table
Required aquatic invasives courses coming for Minnesota boaters??
Anyone who pulls a boat or other piece of water-related equipment on a trailer would have to complete and pass a course on preventing the spread of aquatic invasive species, under a proposal the DNR
OR: Spring bear hunt applications due Feb. 10
SALEM, Ore.-Applications for controlled spring bear hunting are due by Feb. 10, 2012. Hunters may apply online, at a license sales agent or ODFW office that sells licenses, or by mail or fax order using
WA: 2012 sport sturgeon retention in the lower Columbia River
(1) Below Wauna power lines (near Cathlamet) downstream to mouth: Through Apr 30 per permanent rule, white sturgeon retention allowed 7 days per week, 38-inch fork length minimum size and 54-inch fork length maximum size.
MT: Missoula Trapper Education Class Set for Feb. 18
A trapper education class is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 18 at the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Missoula Office (3201 Spurgin Road). The class is free of charge and all are welcome to attend. Pre-registration
