Fishing
NY: 2010’s top story still unfinished
Elizabethtown, N.Y. – Chances are you can pencil in the top New York Outdoor News story of 2010 as one of the top stories of 2011 as well. That’s because New York is showing little
Center for Biological Diversity to Push for Wolves in all Lower 48
The Center for Biological Diversity has announced that it will push for a plan to recover gray wolves in all of the lower 48 United States. CBD has indicated it will sue the federal government
Fish the Dominant Species
It might sound obvious, but it’s a good idea to target abundant fish. Attention to detail serves us well, in many areas of our lives. When it comes to ice fishing, there is a ‘small
Federal Court Of Appeals Ruling Deals Blow To Wildlife Conservation
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned a lower court ruling which protected active wildlife conservation efforts on National Wildlife Refuge lands. In 2007, environmental groups filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and
38 Colleges Receive NSSF Grants To Build Target Shooting Programs
NEWTOWN, Conn. – The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) has awarded 38 grants, a record number, totaling $190,000 to help both new and existing collegiate target shooting programs flourish. Only two years old, NSSF’s Collegiate
Scientists urge veto of Michigan moose hunting bill
By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) – A group of scientists mounted a last-ditch effort Monday to derail legislation that could lead to moose hunting in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, contending too
New Year Means New Penalties for Worst of PA Wildlife Violators
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe today announced that, on Jan. 1, Pennsylvania officially will become the 36th member state of the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact, under which the worst of
Illinois waterfowl hunting area gets facelift
CHANDLERVILLE, Ill. (AP) – A popular waterfowl hunting area in central Illinois has gotten a multi-million dollar facelift. Nearly $3 million was spent to repair flood damaged levees at the Sanganois Fish and Wildlife Area.
WI DNR debuts new website
MADISON – Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Secretary Matt Frank unveiled DNR’s revamped website today, inviting Wisconsinites to take a test drive. “People rely on DNR’s website for everything from planning family trips to applying
