Fishing
MN: In advance of potential shutdown, DNR identifying critical services
St. Paul – Will state parks and campgrounds be open on the Fourth of July? Will fish being raised in DNR hatcheries have to be stocked into lakes before they’re ready? Will the DNR conduct
WI: Fawn capture and tagging study continues
Clintonville, Wis. – The five-year, $2 million deer research project being conducted by the DNR and other researchers entered a new phase recently as researchers and volunteers captured and radio-collared fawns. Along the way, they’ve
WI: Shawano’s muskies coming on
Shawano, Wis. – The next big thing in Wisconsin muskies just might be one of the state’s best bass and panfish lakes – the 6,063-acre Shawano Lake. That’s because for the past five to six
NY: DEC proposes deer changes
Youth deer hunt, expanded ARs and an Oct. 1 archery opener Albany – A five-year deer management plan unveiled by the DEC includes a youth deer hunt, an Oct. 1 opening date for the Southern
NY: Turkey harvest down sharply
Weather blamed; concerns remain over nesting Albany – New York’s spring gobbler hunters struggled through a May season marked by fewer birds in many areas of the state, as well as wet weather that may
NY: New York AG suing feds to force study of hydrofracking
Albany (AP) – The federal government should conduct a full environmental review that weighs potential damage to the welfare of people in the Delaware River watershed and the drinking water quality for millions of New
NH: Young Camp Counselor Lost and Found in Tuftonboro; Search is On for Missing Gilford Man
CONCORD, NH – Last night, June 15, 2011, N.H. Fish and Game Department Conservation Officers assisted 20-year-old Jose Linares in safely returning to the trailhead after he became lost atop Sentinel Mountain in Tuftonboro, New
IL: Funding for carp is weak; ‘Carp Academy’ forming
Springfield – The country’s “Carp Czar” has warned that a lack of federal funding could shorten the fight against keeping Asian carp out of Lake Michigan. Meanwhile, Illinois Lt. Gov. Shelia Simon officially called for
IL: Fisheries chief says he’ll retire
Springfield – Simply saying he wanted to “spend more time fishing and bowhunting,” DNR Fisheries Chief Steve Pallo announced via e-mail that he will retire effective June 30. The e-mail was sent to DNR staff,
