Fishing
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
May 4 is deadline to purchase big game raffle tickets
Salem, Ore. – May 4 is the deadline to purchase big game raffle hunt tickets for the chance to win a special extended-season tag to hunt deer, elk, pronghorn antelope, bighorn sheep or Rocky Mountain
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
Run? Stand tall? Study debates mountain lion encounters
Reno, Nev. (AP) — A new study on sometimes fatal encounters between people and mountain lions suggests one conventional wisdom – never to try to run from one of the big cats – might not
Iowa Fishing Report – April 23, 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
