Fishing
Safe Hunting Year
As all the gear gets packed away until next fall, Iowa hunters can look back at an overall safe hunting year. While 2008 did record a firearm-related hunting death—in Hamilton County in September-and nearly a
Good Outlook For A Spring Chinook Fishing Season
So far four Chinook salmon have been counted at the Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River, but all were headed downstream. Still, the early forecast is a for a good Chinook fishing season in Idaho
‘Yes’ on crossbows doesn’t end issue
Harrisburg – Pennsylvania’s crossbow controversy? It ain’t over yet. A battle that has seen commissioners pitted against commissioners and hunters against hunters can now add state legislators to the list of people involved in the
Time Running Out To Apply For Turkey, Bear Tags
The application period ends Sunday, February 15. Hunters have about a week left to apply for this spring’s controlled turkey and bear hunts. Spring turkey and spring black bear seasons start April 15 – some
KDWP to offer special spring turkey hunts in 2009
This spring, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) will conduct a number of special turkey hunts on public and private lands, as well as state parks. These hunts will offer a more controlled
Road salt retained in Minn. lakes and wetlands
St. Paul, Minn. (AP) — Road salt runoff is slowly making lakes and wetlands in the Twin Cities saltier, according to a new report from the University of Minnesota. The research team led by Heinz
Fish And Game Submits Revised Fee Increase Proposal
Idaho Fish and Game officials have submitted a revised proposal that asks for a more modest revenue increase. In the light of tough economic times, Idaho Fish and Game has scaled back a proposed revenue
Fish information nights prep anglers for spring
To learn how to catch more fish, attend one of several events hosted by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) in late February. Called “Fishing Information Nights,” the events will feature experts on
Hunting license hike may be on
Harrisburg – There are some who labeled last year’s decision by the Pennsylvania Game Commission to shorten doe season in four wildlife management units a blatant attempt to trade deer for dollars. If that’s what
