Fishing
Wisconsin inland fishing season opens Saturday
Madison, Wis. (AP) – Wisconsin’s inland fishing season opens Saturday, and the state Department of Natural Resources says it expects to sell 1.4 million fishing licenses this year. Resident licenses cost $20 each. The governor’s
No fishing license required May 2nd and 3rd
Columbus, OH – Ohioans are encouraged to take advantage of “Free Fishing Days” on May 2 and 3 and experience the great fishing Ohio has to offer, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources
2009 Delaware Junior Duck Stamp Contest Winners Announced
On March 26, 186 entries created by students in grades K through 12 from all over the state were judged on March 26 in this year’s Junior Duck Stamp Contest. Winners were unveiled April 18
WDFW will auction shed elk antlers to help fund winter elk feeding
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will conduct its first auction of shed elk antlers May 2 to raise funds for its Oak Creek Wildlife Area winter elk feeding program. The auction starts
Tony Dean honored
Pierre, S.D. (AP) – South Dakota outdoorsman Tony Dean, who died last fall, has received the 2009 Roger Eastman Special Achievement Award by the Great Lakes of South Dakota Tourism Association. Dean co-produced award-winning radio
Virginia Investigators Prepare for Possible Fish Kills
Richmond, VA – The Department of Environmental Quality and the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries are directing ongoing scientific studies this year in preparation for potential fish kills. Spring 2009 investigations will focus on
Fleeing Walker Lake: Where have all the loons gone
Reno, Nev. (AP) – On the wind-swept desert of northern Nevada, spring in one tiny town has been welcomed for years with a festival to a celebrated group of visitors – migrating loons. Perilously clumsy
Man sentenced for harassing wildlife in N.D.
Grand Forks, N.D. (AP) – A man shown in a photo kneeling beside a live deer with a snowmobile on top of the animal has lost his hunting privileges for two years. Steven Bonderud of
Reward offered in shooting of Tennessee bald eagle
Westel, Tenn. (AP) – Wildlife authorities are offering a reward for information in the shooting and wounding of a bald eagle on the Cumberland Plateau. The immature eagle was found near an elementary school near
