Fishing
PA: PGC backs Sunday hunt in resolution
Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Game Commission has, for the first time ever, come out in support of expanded Sunday hunting. But it was not a decision made without controversy. The idea passed by the narrowest
PA: Agency involved in odd monkey business
Pittsburgh – A suburban Pittsburgh man has vowed to wage a legal battle to get his pet monkey returned from the Pennsylvania Game Commission. Although a municipal judge recently upheld the commission’s confiscation of the
PA: Expert: Rabies worse due to less trapping
University Park, Pa. – Shrinking furbearer habitat and a decline in trapping may be impacting efforts to stem the spread of rabies. The average number of wildlife rabies cases in Pennsylvania spiraled in the 1980s
OH: Former governor Taft fights water use bill
Columbus – Former Ohio Gov. Bob Taft, a key figure in negotiation of the Great Lakes Compact, made a rare legislative appearance to oppose a bill that lays out Ohio’s rules for using water from
OH: Akron bowfisherman takes new record longnosed gar
Akron, Ohio – It was just by chance that Zachary Jared happened to be bowfishing at Turkeyfoot Lake in Summit County on May 12. Jared, 24, of Akron, had planned to bowfish at Atwood Lake
Anne LaBastille, Adirondack ‘Woodswoman,’ dies
ALBANY, New York (AP) – Anne LaBastille, the environmentalist, sometime hermit and author whose “Woodswoman” autobiographies inspired others to venture into the wilderness, has died at a nursing home. She was 75. The city clerk’s
New Hampshire: Unit M antlerless deer permits now available
CONCORD, N.H. – Hunters who want the chance to take additional antlerless deer in Wildlife Management Unit M in southeastern New Hampshire during the fall hunting seasons can now buy a special permit from the
Wisconsin deer hunting laws posted on DNR web site
Wisconsin’s 2011 Deer Hunting Regulations have been posted on the state DNR website. Click here to read them over, and get ready for fall!
Missouri announces deer-hunting regulation changes
Early youth portion later this year; unlimited antlerless permits available in more counties JEFFERSON CITY Mo – Hunters will find seasons and regulations for Missouri’s 2011-2012 deer-hunting season similar to last year’s. Exceptions include the
