Fishing
AR: Hunters should be aware of county burn bans
LITTLE ROCK – It’s been a long, hot and dry summer in Arkansas. Muzzleloading season begins Oct. 22 in most of the state and current weather conditions call for heightened levels of fire danger. Hunters
AR: Rapid, essential work comes after that deer kill
LITTLE ROCK – Hooray, yippee and wow! You have killed a deer. Now what? Whether the first-timer is a boy or girl 10 years old or a man or woman on the top side of
AR: Are you really prepared for this season’s deer hunting?
LITTLE ROCK – The deer hunt is coming up, and your anticipation builds by the hour. Get license, got gun, got ammunition, got the orange vest and cap, got a good place to hunt. But
OK: Fishing Report for October 12, 2011
This weekly fishing report is provided by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. CENTRAL Hefner: October 10. Elevation below normal and dropping, water 67-74 and clear. Largemouth bass good on square bill crankbaits at 3-8
MI: Incentive offered for TB testing
Lansing – Michigan deer hunters could find themselves with an extra $200 bucks in their pockets. On Sept. 23, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development announced an incentive program to encourage more Michigan
MI: A pair of 500-pounders killed during bear hunt
Marquette, Mich. – Black bears weighing more than 500 pounds were killed in both the Upper Peninsula and northern Lower Peninsula during the first days of this year’s bear season. Chris Groty, of St. Ignace,
MI: Decision expected soon on Huron-Manistee suit
Washington – The outcome of a lawsuit that could restrict gun hunting and snowmobiling in some areas of Huron-Manistee National Forests may be resolved within the next few months. A draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement
PA: Commissioners hate smaller trout advice
Erie, Pa. – The idea of raising smaller trout to save money? It doesn’t look like it’s going anywhere anytime soon. Brian Wisner, chief of the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission’s hatchery division, first floated
PA: PF&BC OKs mandatory cold-water PFD rule
Erie, Pa. – Anglers and hunters are going to have something in common soon. Starting next fall, they’ll both be required to wear life jackets while on the water at certain times of the year.
