Fishing

Hartford, Conn. (AP) – With the fishing season set to start in just days, many bait and tackle shops are not selling fishing licenses for the first time in decades. One retailer says he can’t

Madison, Wis. (AP) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is testing more than 70 state lakes and rivers for a deadly fish virus. It’s also expanding efforts to look at susceptible species in the

Charleston, W.Va. (AP) – A St. Albans man has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the fatal shooting of a teenager during a turkey hunting trip. Twenty-year-old Andrew Scott Hardin pleaded guilty Friday to a

Augusta, Maine (AP) – The annual auction of Maine moose hunting permits has netted nearly $95,000, with the high bid coming in at $10,313. The state Inland Fisheries and wildlife Department said 10 hunters this

Annapolis, Md. (AP) – Frederick County is poised to join 18 other Maryland counties that allow deer hunting on private land on Sundays. A bill authorizing Sunday hunting in Frederick County was passed by the

State College, Pa. (AP) – A century after the snow goose teetered near extinction, the winged waterfowl are presenting quite a different dilemma for many scientists and nature lovers. There are way too many of

Billings, Mont. (AP) – A coalition of Wyoming livestock and outfitting groups plans to sue the federal government over a recent decision to keep the state’s gray wolves on the endangered species list. Wolves are

Spring turkey season is underway and the Department of Fish and Game (DFG) reminds hunters to always adhere to safe hunting practices. Following firearms safety fundamentals is the key to a safe and successful hunt.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is inviting public comments and suggestions about changes being considered to the recreational and commercial fishing regulations. Public comments will be considered for inclusion in a package of