Fishing
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
Winterkill confirmed in 37 ND lakes
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) – State wildlife officials have confirmed winter fishkills in 37 North Dakota lakes. Winterkill happens when conditions such as heavy snowfall make it difficult for fish to get enough oxygen to survive.
FWC launches new online Boating/Angling Guide to Tampa Bay
Boating and Angling Guide to Tampa Bay: Go to http://research.MyFWC.com/boating_guides A new online Boating and Angling Guide to Tampa Bay, designed by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Fish and Wildlife Research Institute,
Game commission acquires property along Rio Grande
Santa Fe – The New Mexico Game Commission has purchased 188 acres of property along the Rio Grande south of Belen in an ongoing effort to protect and improve the state’s riparian zones. The property
ODNR, Division of Wildlife invites anglers to take a new online angler survey
Columbus, OH – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife invites anglers to visit www.ohiodnr.com/creel to take a new online angler survey. The online survey consists of 19 questions asking anglers to
Culling of cormorants kicks off, again, on Leech Lake
Walker, Minn. – The walleye fishing on Leech Lake may have improved dramatically in recent years, but the operation to cull double-crested cormorants from the lake continues. Shooters from USDA Wildlife Services began removing birds
Moose Permit Lottery Applications Due Friday, May 15
Augusta, Maine – Applications for the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife’s 2009 Moose Permit Lottery are due by 11:59 p.m. this Friday, May 15. The only applications still being accepted are those filed
Maryland and Virginia Reciprocal License Agreement
Annapolis, MD – New for 2009, Maryland and Virginia have entered into a reciprocal agreement honoring certain fishing guide licenses in both states’ waters. Maryland will honor the Virginia Class A Fishing Guide License in
