Fishing
Grouse outlook for Keystone State looking pretty good
Kittanning, Pa. – Based on preseason observations, as well as the trend of the past year or two, this fall’s action in the grouse covers should be enough to keep the interest of those that
36 charged in ginseng bust
By Jane Beathard Contributing Writer Columbus – Thirty-six people are facing a total of 61 criminal charges related to the illegal harvesting and sale of ginseng, following a two-year undercover investigation by the DNR Division
More autumn turkey areas open
Thousands of permits still available for fall turkey hunt Madelia, Minn. – Hunters who want to try turkey hunting in the fall in Minnesota have never had more opportunities. There are a record number of
Eagle nests increase for 22nd straight year, survey says
DNR report Columbus – Reflecting national trends, Ohio’s bald eagle population continues to grow in numbers and expand in territory. Biologists with the DNR Division of Wildlife counted a record 215 nests in the state
IL hunter accidentally killed by friend
Fairfield, Ill. (AP) – An investigator says a teenager accidentally shot a friend with an arrow and killed him while the two were turkey hunting in southern Illinois. Wayne County Sheriff Jim Hinkle says 20-year-old
S.D. GF&P: Should be plenty of ducks for hunting season
Mitchell, S.D. (AP) – A state conservation officer says there should be plenty of ducks around for this year’s waterfowl hunting season. State Game, Fish and Parks Department officials are confident that wetter-than-usual conditions have
1st week of Maine moose hunt over
Greenville, Maine (AP) – The first week of Maine’s three-part moose hunting season has ended. The six-day hunt in northern Maine districts ended at dusk Saturday. There are no figures yet on the total number
NH’s deer hunt outlook shows increase
Windham, N.H. (AP) – The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department says the 2009 deer hunt outlook calls for a 5 to 10 percent increase over the nearly 11,000 deer killed statewide last year. Last
Mighty caribou herds dwindle, warming blamed
On the Porcupine River Tundra, Yukon Territory (AP) – Here on the endlessly rolling and tussocky terrain of northwest Canada, where man has hunted caribou since the Stone Age, the vast antlered herds are fast
