Fishing
Feral hogs beware: Texas lawmakers are gunning for you
Austin, Texas (AP) – The Texas House on Thursday tentatively approved a bill encouraging hunters to take on wild pigs from the air. Rep. Sid Miller, R-Stephenville, said the measure would allow landowners _ who
Calif. condor deaths shows lead still a problem
Pinnacles National Monument, Calif. (AP) – No. 286 was the old man of this park’s California condor restoration program. Hatched in a zoo seven years ago, he learned to live in the wild, a hopeful
Hunters seek removal of Breaks oil leases
Missoula, Mont. (AP) – The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership in Missoula is mapping favorite hunting spots in Montana in hopes of avoiding conflicts between hunters and oil and gas developers. The map is based on
NH Senate approves saltwater fishing license
Concord, N.H. (AP) – Saltwater anglers off New Hampshire’s coast would need a fishing license under legislation sent to the governor by the Senate on Wednesday. Licenses for individuals would be $15 starting in 2011.
Reward offered in Ala. black bear killings
Mobile, Ala. (AP) – Someone is shooting black bears in Mobile County and a state conservation group wants the killings to stop. The Alabama Wildlife Federation has offered a $10,000 reward that leads to the
Utah County men charged in poaching 18 deer
Springville, Utah (AP) – Four Utah County men are facing 13 felony counts in the poaching of 18 mule deer in Juab County. State officials say it’s one of the largest poaching cases in recent
Record catfish caught at Payson Wildlife Fair
A huge channel catfish was hauled from the waters of Green Valley Park shortly after the Payson Wildlife Fair started Saturday, May 9. Using shrimp on the bottom and fishing the inlet end of the
KDWP offers landowners contracts for walk-in hunting access
Landowners interested in the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks’ (KDWP) Walk-In Hunting Access Program (WIHA) — which pays landowners to allow public hunting access on their land — are reminded that the deadline for
Kansas army ammunition plant announces 2009 archery deer hunts
The 13,727 acre-Kansas Army Ammunition Plant (KSAAP), 3 miles east of Parsons, will conduct an archery deer hunt on Nov. 3-Nov. 15. Permits will be issued through a drawing. All hunters must be at least
