Fishing
Drunken out-of-doors – North Dakota drivers required to be more sober than boaters
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota law says boaters, hunters and snowmobilers can be a bit drunker than someone who’s driving a car, and the state House has decided to keep it that way. Six
Iowa Fishing Report – February 19, 2009
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issues a weekly fishing report on Thursdays in an effort to provide the latest information heading into the weekend. The weekly fishing report is compiled from information gathered from
Ocean Salmon Season Setting Process Begins
Preliminary 2008 salmon data released today indicates a continued and significant reduction in the return size of Sacramento River fall Chinook stock. The California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) estimates that 66,200 Sacramento River
New License Year For Anglers And Hunters Begins March 1
Montana’s 2009 hunting and fishing licenses—including conservation, fishing, spring black bear and turkey, upland game bird, deer and elk hunting licenses—are available now at all FWP Regional offices and license providers. March 1 begins the
FWP Seeks Comment On Relocation Proposal For Bison In Quarantine Program
Montana’s Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking comment on a draft environmental assessment of a proposal from the Northern Arapaho Tribe to relocate 41 disease-free bison from Montana to the Wind River Reservation in central
Bear tags are up 57 percent for ’09
Madison – The Natural Resources Board unanimously approved a 57-percent increase in black bear kill tags for 2009, based on research that shows the state bear population is larger than the former DNR estimate. Board
State bait shops report: Ice is decent, but slick
St. Paul – That the ice on lakes across Minnesota is quite slippery should go without saying, but the fact is especially relevant right now. That’s because a warm spell a week ago melted most
Environment could get help from stimulus plan
Washington – While the federal government is providing about $787 billion in “stimulus” funding to ease the nation’s economic woes, it’s likely at least some of that would trickle toward the environment. Some conservation groups
