Fishing
Fishing tournament honors dead Kansas guardsmen
Topeka, Kan. (AP) – Anglers will be headed to Coffey County Lake to honor the memory of Kansas National Guard members killed in Iraq and Afghanistan. The fifth annual Veteran’s Memorial Bass Tournament is set
Bills intended to strengthen Montana hunting
Helena, Mont. (AP) – A dozen or so bills passed by the 2009 Montana Legislature make it easier for people to go hunting. The sport has been in decline nationally, but appears to be holding
DNR updating plans for elk management
Greenbush, Minn. – The DNR told landowners in the northwest part of the state it will update its elk management plan by this fall – and laid out its plans for doing so – at
Fire leads to fish kill
St. Charles, Minn. – DNR fisheries officials were back in the field earlier this week, assessing once again the damage done to the Whitewater River’s fishery in the wake of a fire that destroyed a
Trout-turkey youth snafu angers many
Harrisburg – Although they’re clamoring to get youths into the great outdoors, Pennsylvania fish and game officials put families in a double-bind this year. The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission scheduled opening day of trout
MT Hunting bills passed by 2009 Legislature
Helena, Mont. (AP) – Here are some of the hunting bills passed by the 2009 Montana Legislature: House Bill 221 allows qualified children who will be 12 years old before Jan. 16 to hunt for
Muzzleloader will shift to early January
Columbus – Following a couple of months of deliberation, the Ohio Wildlife Council voted on April 1 to move the statewide muzzleloader season for deer from late December to early January. The 2010 dates are
LOHC would become OHC under Kahn bill
St. Paul – An amendment to a bill approved last week by a House committee would remove former state Sen. Bob Lessard’s name from the council that bears it. The measure is part of a
