Fishing
Online photos lead to Ohio deer poachers arrest
Toledo, Ohio (AP) _ Two poachers convicted of bagging a “celebrity” deer were so proud of their kill that they posted photos on a Facebook page and the state’s wildlife Web site, investigators said. What
General Spring Turkey Season Will Open March 28
The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) today announced California’s spring turkey season will open statewide on March 28. The general season will extend through May 3. In addition, archers may hunt turkeys through May
Canada lynx have more room to roam in northeast Minnesota
St. Paul, Minn. (AP) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has added about 8,000 square miles of forest land in northeastern Minnesota as critical habitat acreage for the Canada lynx. The lynx is listed
Montana’s Spring Turkey Hunting Season Coming Soon
Licenses are available from all Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks offices, on the FWP web site at fwp.mt.gov and from FWP license providers across the state. Hunters who wish to hunt in a special spring
Obama proposes $475M for Great Lakes restoration
Traverse City, Mich. (AP) — President Barack Obama’s proposed budget seeks $475 million for a Great Lakes cleanup plan. The spending blueprint released Thursday includes a Great Lakes Restoration Initiative led by the Environmental Protection
Spring turkey permits, special hunts applications available online
The 2009 spring turkey season runs April 8-May 31, and hunters across the state are already making preparations. Turkey permits allow hunters to use a shotgun, crossbow, or bow throughout the regular season. Archery-only and
Minnesota to see jump in P-R, D-J excise taxes
St. Paul – With generally bad news surrounding funding for state departments for the upcoming fiscal cycle, the Minnesota DNR received some good news recently: Grant funding available through two federal programs – known as
Ask Fish And Game: Archery Permits
Question: My friend says that when I buy an archery permit, I can hunt only in the archery portion of deer or elk hunts. Is this true? Answer: No. An archery permit is required to
Hunters maintain support of venison donation program
St. Paul – Despite a faltering economy and concern about lead in venison, hunters gave nearly as much money to the state’s venison donation program last year as they did in 2007. Given the choice
