Fishing
‘Deerharmony.com’ will be reality on Ohio Web in 2009
Columbus – It’s an idea that’s been talked about for the past couple of years, and it will come to fruition this fall: a matchmaking program for farmers and deer hunters. “We’ve been jokingly calling
No horsepower changes at Clendening, Piedmont lakes
New Philadelphia – There will be no change in the horsepower limits at Piedmont and Clendening lakes, the DNR Division of Watercraft and the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District have announced. However, the issue may come
State leads in the harvesting of geese
Lancaster, Pa. – Pennsylvania waterfowlers apparently are chomping at the bit for the state’s early goose hunt to commence Sept. 1.
Lake Erie hatch again looks to be a notch below par
Sandusky, Ohio – Lake Erie’s coveted walleye apparently have produced another lackluster hatch that promises to keep the species’ stocks in the doldrums for at least several more years. The number-crunching on telltale July survey
Signup begins for CSP
Washington – The signup period for a federal conservation program, which underwent a facelift in the most recent “farm bill,” has begun. The Conservation Stewardship Program encourages agriculture and forestry producers to maintain existing conservation
Canvasbacks back in duck bag – 60 days
Columbus – Ohio waterfowl hunters will have one canvasback in the bag this year as well as a full season on scaup. Ohio hunters will again enjoy a 60-day duck hunting season and a six-duck
Palmerton settlement to benefit sportsmen
Harrisburg – The largest natural resources damages settlement in the state’s history stands to greatly benefit Pennsylvania sportsmen.
Firearms transport law sparks confusion
Hinckley, Minn. – Really? That’s what some conservation officers in the state say is many people’s first question when they hear about the new regulations that apply to the transport of firearms. “It’s such a
