Fishing
Oil companies face new regulations to save birds
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – In the wake of federal charges accusing seven oil companies with killing 28 migratory birds in open waste pits, oil and gas drilling operations in North Dakota could soon be hit
Illinois launches Asian carp anti-hunger program
CHICAGO (AP) – Minced Asian carp tacos? How about spaghetti with carp sauce? Illinois officials hope serving the invasive species on a plate is the creative solution to two big problems: controlling the plankton-gobbling carp
Oregon hunters: Return black-tailed deer teeth
Hunters that are successful in their Western Oregon deer hunt are asked to return a deer tooth to ODFW. The tooth indicates the black-tailed deer’s age, data that is used in population modeling efforts. Hunters
Deadline to Enter Big Time Texas Hunts is Oct. 15
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is reminding hunters the deadline to enter this year’s Big Time Texas Hunts is Oct. 15. Winners will be called before the end of October to give them time to
Montana Seeks High School Student To Serve On Future Fisheries Review Panel
We like this. Montana’s fisheries officials are looking to seat a motivated high school student on its fisheries review panel. We hear a lot of lip service paid to training young people for leadership positions,
Louisiana: Join L.D.W.F. For F.U.N. Camp Oct. 7 – 9
“FUN Camp” is a weekend adventure of outdoor fun for a parent and child designed to help Families Understand Nature. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is offering a mother-child FUN Camp from
Iowa statewide fishing report for September 22
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issues a weekly fishing report on Thursdays in an effort to provide the latest information heading into the weekend. The weekly fishing report is compiled from information gathered from
Minnesota: Site validation coupons required for fisher, pine marten and river otter trappers
A new state trapping regulation that went into effect Sept. 1 requires trappers to validate a site coupon for any fisher, pine marten or river otter taken in Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Staying safe in a duck boat
This comes from the Minnesota DNR, but it’s a well-worded piece on duck boat safety. Every year, outings that could have been good memories become tragedies. Let’s make this a year with no such tragic
