Fishing
Pennsylvania hunter fined for killing neighborhood pet deer
Millville, Pa. (AP) — A hunter is facing a $2,300 fine for killing an albino deer considered a neighborhood pet in a rural central Pennsylvania community. Maple Grove residents say they watched out for the
Chicago carp barrier to be activated
Washington – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has completed safety testing and says it will activate the electric dispersal barrier in the Chicago Ship Canal by the end of January. The Corps has been
Game, Fish and Parks Proposes New Rules for Water Safety
Pierre, S.D. – The Game, Fish and Parks department proposed water safety changes on lakes in four counties at its commission meeting last week. Areas include South Shore Lakeside Use Area on Lake Francis Case
Iowa Fishing Report – January 29, 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
220-class buck turns out to be game preserve deer
Circleville, Ohio – A 220-class buck supposedly shot on private land in suburban Franklin County turns out to be a game preserve kill that was allegedly checked in as a wild animal. Rob McCarley, of
Bald eagles found shot, mutilated near St. Louis
St. Louis (AP) — Federal authorities are offering a $1,000 reward for information related to the mutilation and death of two bald eagles in the St. Louis area. On Jan. 10, the mutilated and decapitated
Two New Hampshire men plead guilty in illegal killing of moose
Concord, N.H. (AP) — Two Moultonborough, N.H., men have pleaded guilty to a variety of charges in the illegal killing of a moose last fall. The New Hampshire Department of Fish and Game says 21-year-old
Mississippi black bear poacher guilty – began serving jail time in January 2009
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Reports Atlanta, Ga. — While Darryl Eubanks of Lucedale, Miss., was deer hunting in 2007, he killed a Mississippi black bear, a species listed as threatened under the Endangered Species
Ice fishermen report bigger fish in Lake Champlain
Benson, Vt. (AP) — Treating Lake Champlain for sea lamprey appears to be paying off for fishermen. Anglers are reporting larger, healthier fish and fewer injuries from sea lamprey from last summer through early January.
