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Tenn. man has winning elk hunt bid
Nashville, Tenn. (AP) – Andy Miller is going elk hunting and he’d best be a good shot. The privilege to take part in Tennessee’s first elk hunt in more than 150 years is costing him
Deer poaching investigation leads to pot charge
Rochester, Vt. (AP) – A poaching investigation by Vermont game wardens led to illegal hunting charges against a Rochester man and led authorities to what they say was a marijuana cultivation operation. Wardens say they
Michigan plans drawing for multi-species hunt
Lansing, Mich. (AP) – Three hunters will get a rare opportunity to pursue four species of game animal next year under a new program called the Pure Michigan Hunt. The winners will be allowed to
Wyoming wants to boost native cutthroats in creek
Jackson, Wyo. (AP) – The opening date for fishing on Flat Creek on the National Elk Refuge is Aug. 1 and Wyoming game and fish managers are urging anglers to keep the brook trout they
Early elk season opens Saturday in Idaho
Boise, Idaho (AP) – The early elk hunting season opens Saturday in parts of Idaho. The Idaho Department of Fish and Game says the so-called green-field hunts in the Palouse, Salmon, Lemhi, Beaverhead, and Pioneer

Wildlife artists seek success in stamp contests
Richfield, Minn. (AP) – Tim Turenne has a theory on why he mustered only a fifth-place finish in last year’s inaugural Minnesota Walleye Habitat Stamp contest. “The quality of my fish was better than anyone
Mo. man charged with receiving stolen fishing gear
Jefferson CITY, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri man is facing up to seven years in prison for receiving stolen fishing gear worth tens of thousand of dollars. The Missouri State Water Patrol said Monday that
Neb. squirrel season opens Aug. 1
Lincoln, Neb. (AP) – Squirrel hunting season begins Aug. 1, and the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission says it’s an opportunity to introduce young or novice hunters to a new outdoor activity. The commission says
Ore. bow hunters find a target in large carp
Gold Hill, Ore. (AP) – The boat’s trolling motor hums ever so quietly as Darin Claiborne scans the Rogue River’s Kelly Slough, bow and arrow in hand, searching for one of archery’s more unusual prey.