Fishing
AR: Camden dentist leads off elk hunt with bow success
SNOWBALL – Strategy including intense preparation and teamwork was used by Allyn Ladd for elk hunting success in the opening hours of the 2011 Arkansas season on Monday. Ladd, 36 and a Camden dentist, scored
AR: Banding program eliminates paper certificates
LITTLE ROCK – Hunters lucky enough to shoot a banded duck or goose this season will have to print their own certificates of appreciation. As of Aug. 1, the Bird Banding Lab of the U.S.
MI: Hunter attacked by bear in U.P.
Lansing – An early season bear hunt turned into a terrifying encounter for a 49-year-old hunter from Shepherd who was attacked in his treestand by a 220-pound female black bear. According to DNR officials, the
MI: Bill would spell out how turkey funds used
Lansing – Proposed legislation would expand the purposes for which the DNR must use part of the money hunters pay for turkey licenses, and require the agency report annually on its use of those funds.
MI: Are state’s youth hunts slowing hunter losses?
Lansing – Anecdotal evidence suggests state programs designed to recruit and retain Michigan hunters may be helping slow a continued decline among youth participation in hunting. Popular youth deer and waterfowl seasons, well-attended hunting clinics,
PA: Floods kill 40% of PGC’s birds
Harrisburg – It’s tough being a pheasant hunter in Pennsylvania, what with the number of birds available having steadily declined over the years. Now it’s about to get even tougher. The same storms – Hurricane
OH: Jury out on Zone C success
Too close to call as bowhunt opens Athens, Ohio – There have been a few big changes to the deer regulations since 2007, but it’s too soon to say with certainty what effect they’re having
Mississippi program allows newcomers a shot at sport
Hernando, Miss. (AP) – Mississippi conservation officials want to sell more hunting licenses. So, in attempt to get more people interested in the sport, they’ve created a way for non-hunters to try hunting without investing
Iowa DNR catches mountain lion on trail camera
Clinton, Iowa (AP) – State environmental officials say they have confirmed an image captured on trail camera in Clinton County is a mountain lion. Officials with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources say the image
