Fishing
Enjoy Michigan’s Free Fishing Weekend Feb. 19-20
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment reminds everyone that Winter Free Fishing Weekend is scheduled for Saturday, Feb 19, and Sunday, Feb. 20. On that weekend, everyone – residents and non-residents alike –
WI Turkey Info is on New DNR Web Site
Looking for more information about turkey hunting and management in Wisconsin? We have moved the Wild Turkey web pages to the newly designed DNR website. Here you will find information about Spring Turkey Permit Availability,
MI: Hunting accidents trending downward
Lansing – The number of hunting-related firearms accidents continued its downward trend in 2010, despite a spike in fatalities, according to a document released last week by the state DNRE. The total number of firearms
MI: Salmon demise bites charters
Harrisville, Mich. – A new study shows the collapse of the chinook salmon fishery in Lake Huron has equated to millions of dollars in losses for charter boat operators and port cities in recent years.
MI: State again set to stock Great Lakes muskies
Lansing – State fisheries officials plan to stock as many as 20,000 native Great Lakes muskies this year after a series of disease-related delays set the program back a decade. Department of Natural Resources and
PA: More forest data is needed in state
Harrisburg – Since he retired as head of policy for the state’s largest landowner four years ago, Rick Carlson has been spending more time in Penn’s Woods. After 20 years with the Pennsylvania Department of
PA: Bassbusters don’t like new river regs
Harrisburg – Tournament anglers Jan. 25 told the Pennsylvania Board of Fish & Boat Commissioners that they are not the bad guys in the plight of the smallmouth bass population in the lower Susquehanna River
PA: Picture this: Computer scores buck’s antlers
Greensburg, Pa. – Some deer, like fish, are prone to shrinkage. See them while small-game hunting, out the truck window or in the glow of a spotlight, and they can look huge, like record-book quality
OH: Mountz: first woman to be acting chief
Columbus – Vicki Mountz has been named acting chief of the DNR Division of Wildlife as the DNR launches a national search for a new head of the wildlife agency to replace former chief David
