Fishing
LA: Oyster Season to Close Early in East Side of Calcasieu Lake
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Secretary Robert Barham issued an emergency order to close the oyster season in the east side of Calcasieu Lake (DHH Harvest Area 29) at one-half hour after sunset
No traces of Asian carp found in Milwaukee waterways
No traces of Asian carp DNA have been found in water samples collected from major Milwaukee waterways, according to the University of Notre Dame researchers who did the sampling. The researchers notified the Wisconsin Department
Melting ice reveals winter fish kills in Iowa lakes and ponds
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has received numerous reports of dead fish in lakes and ponds across Iowa as the ice cover disappears for another year. These winter fish kills have been reported at
Iowa Elk test negative for CWD
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) was not detected in three elk harvested last month in Allamakee County, Iowa. A brain sample from another elk found dead on March 4 has also been collected, but the results
Georgia Seasonal Trout Streams Open March 26th
It is time for pre-season trout stocking and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plan to stock more than one million trout in Georgia streams,
Kansas biologists angling for walleye fishermen
Early spring walleye spawning attracts anglers, fisheries biologists In late March and early April, walleye migrate to rocky shallows in Kansas reservoirs to spawn. At this time, anglers gather along rip-rapped dams hoping to catch
Kansas Governor’s One-Shot Turkey Hunt April 14-16
Annual event first for new Governor Brownback EL DORADO, KS – The 25th annual Kansas Governor’s One Shot Turkey Hunt will be held April 14-16 in El Dorado. Hunters from across Kansas and many states
TN: TWRA Requests Public Input for 2012 Sport Fishing Regulations
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is soliciting comments for its 2012 sport fishing regulations. This is an opportunity for the public to share ideas and concerns about fishing regulations with TWRA staff. Public comments
Nebraska Spring Turkey Hunting Season Opens March 25
Spring turkey hunting season opens across Nebraska for archers and youth archers on March 25, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. The season opens April 9 for youth shotgunners and April 16 for
