Fishing
Minnesota boy recovering from hunting accident
Kandiyohi, Minn. (AP) _ A 13-year-old Kandiyohi boy is recovering from a hunting accident. Brady Damhof was wounded Saturday while duck hunting near the west-central Minnesota town of Svea. Authorities say another member of his
West Virginia DNR expects higher fall gobbler kill
South Charleston, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is predicting good hunting for wild turkey this fall. The agency says poor and spotty food conditions in West Virginia’s woods will cause
29 wolves shot in Idaho so far this hunting season
Ketchum, Idaho (AP) – Idaho Department of Fish and Game officials said a female wolf with the Phantom Hill pack was killed by a hunter, marking the 29th wolf kill since Idaho’s hunting season opened
State relaxes fishing rules at Blue Hole
Santa Rosa, N.M. (AP) – The New Mexico Game and Fish Department has issued an emergency order relaxing fishing rules at Blue Hole Park Pond in an effort to remove as many fish from the
Louisiana hunting guides plead guilty to federal charges
Baton Rouge, La. (AP) – Two Louisiana hunting guides have pleaded guilty to charges they helped a hunter kill an alligator in an area where they weren’t authorized to hunt. Travis Dardenne and Jeffery Brown,
PA Wilds director: We will start promoting hunting
St. Marys, Pa. – Growing up in the little town of Kersey in Elk County, Dan Surra spent a lot of time hunting and fishing as a kid. Still does. To him, those traditional pastimes
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
Slow start likely for rooster-chasers
Madelia, Minn. – A month ago, the DNR reported pheasant counts were down from last year by 27 percent – from 81 birds per 100 miles to 58.5 per 100 miles. With the pheasant-hunting season
Low water: good and bad for aquatic plants
Cambridge, Minn. – Many lakes in Minnesota had low water levels entering the fall. But nowhere were they as low as in east-central Minnesota. While it’s been a challenge for anglers, lakeshore property owners, and
