Fishing

Hartford, Conn. (AP) – With the fishing season set to start in just days, many bait and tackle shops are not selling fishing licenses for the first time in decades. One retailer says he can’t

Madison, Wis. (AP) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is testing more than 70 state lakes and rivers for a deadly fish virus. It’s also expanding efforts to look at susceptible species in the

Augusta, Maine (AP) – The annual auction of Maine moose hunting permits has netted nearly $95,000, with the high bid coming in at $10,313. The state Inland Fisheries and wildlife Department said 10 hunters this

Annapolis, Md. (AP) – Frederick County is poised to join 18 other Maryland counties that allow deer hunting on private land on Sundays. A bill authorizing Sunday hunting in Frederick County was passed by the

State College, Pa. (AP) – A century after the snow goose teetered near extinction, the winged waterfowl are presenting quite a different dilemma for many scientists and nature lovers. There are way too many of

Billings, Mont. (AP) – A coalition of Wyoming livestock and outfitting groups plans to sue the federal government over a recent decision to keep the state’s gray wolves on the endangered species list. Wolves are

John Day, Ore. – The Murderers Creek Mule Deer Initiative Planning Committee will meet April 14 from 3-6 p.m. in the Juniper Room of the Malheur National Forest Supervisor’s Office, 431 Patterson Bridge Road in

Frankfort, KY – Hunters who dream of harvesting an elk in Kentucky have just a few short weeks left to buy a chance at that opportunity. Kentucky’s elk quota hunt application deadline is midnight, April

Madison – Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Secretary Matt Frank today announced the department will recommend a one-year moratorium on the Earn-a-Buck program outside of the Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) zone for the 2009