Fishing

Pierre, S.D. (AP) – State fisheries officials say an abundance of precipitation this past winter and spring has added water to many South Dakota lakes, ponds and rivers, creating more demand for fish stocking. The

Pratt – The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) reminds all nonresident hunters that 2009 nonresident deer permit applications are due by midnight, June 1. All applications must be made online through the KDWP

Last week, FWP Bear and Lion Specialist Erik Wenum captured a 230-pound adult female grizzly and two yearling grizzlies off foothills road east of Kalispell. The bears had killed chickens at a private residence. The

St. Johnsbury, Vt. (AP) – A 44-year-old Lyndon Center man is being charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of his son while the two hunted for turkeys earlier this month. The Vermont State police

California sport fishing licenses are now available for purchase online, the Department of Fish and Game (DFG) announced today. “The online purchasing option will make it more convenient for our customers to enjoy California’s diverse

Salem, Ore. – The Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet Friday, June 5 at ODFW Headquarters in Salem to adopt 2009 fall big game tags and coastal fall chinook and coho regulations among other business.

A 2009 Department of Fish and Game (DFG) waterfowl survey indicates that the number of mallards statewide remains steady, but the overall duck population has declined. Conducted by DFG in late April and early May,

Knoxville, Tenn. (AP) – Federal wildlife officials say a bald eagle, found dead at Norris Lake in February, died of lead poisoning. A release from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service office in Knoxville on

Test results have detected the Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) agent in a total of seven white-tailed deer sampled during the 2009 spring collections in Hampshire County, according to the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources