Fishing
USFWS: 20 percent of U.S. are bird watchers
Washington, D.C. (AP) – One in every five Americans watches birds, according to a new report from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service called “Birding in the United States: A Demographic and Economic Analysis.” The
Three Ohioans face Lacey Act charges in federal proceedings
Columbus – Owners of a Highland County hunting preserve were ordered to pay $4,582.44 in restitution and a $1,000 fine after pleading guilty to federal wildlife trafficking violations. In addition, both men were each sentenced
PF&BC: Susquehanna impaired
Harrisburg – It’s past time for the state Department of Environmental Protection to declare the Susquehanna River an impaired waterway, according to Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission officials.
Anglers make agency’s stupidest criminals list
Harrisburg – Tom Kamerzel, law-enforcement chief for the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission, couldn’t keep from laughing when he briefed the agency’s board on a pair of fishing license revocations he wanted them to approve.
Minnesota whitetails: Questions and answers
St. Paul – With the firearms deer season set to kick off on Nov. 7, Outdoor News caught up with Lou Cornicelli, DNR big-game program coordinator, to get his take on the upcoming season, and
Thanks to 2009’s weather, fall trout fishing looks great
Fall trout stockings now under way across the state will be icing on the cake for many fisheries that managed to hold on to “holdover” trout.
PGC vet sees link between deer urine, feared CWD
Philadelphia – Few people, if any, love and appreciate white-tailed deer more than Pennsylvania’s archery deer hunters.
Veterans find healing on the water
Sun Valley, Idaho (AP) – Standing at the edge of a clear pond in the Idaho mountains on a cold day in early October, former U.S. Marine Angel Gomez made a timid cast with his
Antler frenzy leads to possible Wyo. rules
Cheyenne, Wyo. (AP) – The chance to find an enormous and valuable set of antlers shed by a mighty bull elk or mule deer has been drawing ever-larger crowds of people from around the region
