Fishing
Michigan: EHD found in southwestern Michigan deer
Lansing – For the third time in three years, epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) has raised its deadly head in Michigan’s deer population. State veterinarian Tom Cooley confirmed that four whitetails had died from the disease
Illinois hunting and fishing access gets half-million dollar shot in the arm
Greater access to land and water for hunting and fishing has been a priority for DNR, as evident by the fact that the issue had an entire committee dedicated to it during the Illinois Conservation
Ohio: Caesar Creek State Park to get new marina, facilities
Harveysburg, Ohio — A new marina is being planned for Caesar Creek State Park, which is located in Warren County about 70 miles southwest of Columbus, according to the DNR. The full-service facility, located near
Illinois bowhunters begin 2010 season with best opening harvest in five years
One consistent refrain has been heard statewide from Illinois archery hunters concerning the opening weekend of the 2010 deer season. The deer are moving. A cool snap met hunters on the Oct. opener and continued
24-pointer poached in Perry County, Illinois returned to state park office
DNR and officers from Tennessee Wildlife Resources returned a near-record buck to the administrative office at Pyramid State Park in Perry County on Monday. The 24-point deer, which unofficially measures between 203 and 216 inches,
Gas meetings draw support, opposition
Binghamton, N.Y. (AP) — Rep. Maurice Hinchey told a federal hearing last month that the Environmental Protection Agency must regulate hydraulic fracturing, the natural gas extraction process that he said has contaminated water near drilling
Fall turkey hunting seeks own glory
Springfield — Turkey hunting is still hot, and Illinois’ turkey population appears to be quite healthy – so why aren’t more turkey hunters participating in the state’s fall shotgun season? The answer has little to
Poaching case corrals nine state hunters
Glasgow, Mont. — An array of illegal hunting charges in Montana lodged against nine Wisconsin residents, one North Dakota man, and two Montana residents will cost those defendants a little more than $17,000 in total
Weather or not, N. Zone season opens
Elizabethtown, N.Y. — If you hear Northern Zone deer hunters uttering the phrase, “let it snow, let it snow, let it snow,” they’re not dreaming of a white Christmas. A white November – or even
