Fishing

Olympia – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has raised $15,032 for winter elk feeding at its first auction of shed elk antlers at the Oak Creek Wildlife Area in Yakima County. About

Nashville – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission will vote to approve the 2009-10 state hunting seasons during its meeting May 20-21. The May meeting will be held at the Region II Ray Bell Building located

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.

Raleigh, N.C. (AP) – North Carolina’s 140-year-old ban on hunting with guns on Sundays appears safe for another year or two. A Senate judiciary committee on Tuesday debated repealing the Sunday hunting ban, which the

Crandall, Wyo. (AP) – Researchers studying elk in the Yellowstone National Park area want to expand knowledge about the influences of habitat, climate and predators on elk migration, reproduction and survival. Even before its completion

Helena, Mont. (AP) – The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission is scheduled to meet Thursday to set a tentative quota for Montana’s 2009 wolf hunting season. The options range from 26 to 207, based

Charleston, W.Va. (AP) – Chris Walls had done most everything a turkey hunter could hope to do. He’d won calling championships. He’d traveled to other states to hunt. He’d called gobblers in for others. About

Carlyle, Ill. (AP) – About 50 high schools have sent teams to Carlyle Lake to compete in the state’s first Illinois High School Association bass fishing tournament. Marc Miller is the director of the Illinois

Reno, Nev. (AP) – Elk, antelope and bighorn sheep are quite at home on the Nevada range, while deer populations continue to struggle because of habitat loss and drought, according to a new report by