Fishing
UT: Fishing Report DWR Northren Region January 19, 2012
BEAR LAKE: (January 19) Biologist Scott Tolentino reports that as of January 12, Bear Lake is mostly ice-free. There are a few areas with floating sheets of ice. Boat launching is possible at the Utah
MT: Pheasant Release Program Applications Due May 15
Landowners interested in raising and releasing ring-necked pheasants this year through the state Upland Game Bird Enhancement Program have until May 15 to submit an application. Under Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ Upland Game Bird
SC: Youth coon hunt to be held in Rock Hill on Saturday, Jan. 28
A youth coon hunt will be held in Rock Hill on Saturday, Jan. 28, sponsored by the York County Coon Club. The Rock Hill youth coon hunt is part of a series of nine youth
MI: Biologists use computer to determine stock rates
Ludington, Mich – State officials and fisheries experts from around Lake Michigan are using a new computer simulation model to play out different salmon- and trout-stocking scenarios in an effort to better balance the fish
MI: Hunting incidents continue to decline in state
Lansing – There were five gun-related accidents during the 2011 firearms deer season, which continues a downward trend that has occurred during the past six years. Three of those incidents were fatalities, which has caused
Ice angling takes a hit in the south
Southern Michigan – It’s a simple equation: Below-freezing temperatures for several consecutive days equals safe ice for fishing. But in southern Michigan, unseasonably warm weather has ruined the equation and put ice anglers’ plans on
OH: Southwest’s Clinton County produces 190-class bruiser
New Vienna, Ohio – At age 51, Greg Ross thought about giving up on deer hunting. “It was getting harder to find the time to get out,” Ross said. “I was discouraged a little bit.
OH: Castalia fish hatchery stockings on schedule
Castalia, Ohio – A $6 million upgrade and renovation of the state fish hatchery in Castalia is all but complete, according to the DNR Division of Wildlife. “Other than testing systems and making sure all
OH: Muzzleloader deer kill up from 2010
Columbus – Hunters took 19,251 deer during Ohio’s muzzleloader season, Jan. 7-10, with Coshocton County again leading the state with 722 deer checked. In 2011, a preliminary total of 16,934 deer were taken during muzzleloader
