Fishing
Judge: DNR not doing enough to protect lynx from trapping
St. Paul – A federal judge ruled on Monday that the DNR is violating the Endangered Species Act because it allows trapping and snaring within the range of the Canada lynx. The ruling, in response
Rob Keck departs NWTF
Edgefield, S.C. – Rob Keck, chief executive officer of the National Wild Turkey Federation and the face of the organization for nearly 30 years, has resigned from that position. Two others – Chief Operating Officer
Spring turkey hunters could see options in ’09
Columbus – Although there’s been an ongoing conversation in Ohio conservation circles about extending the spring turkey season, that status quo will remain this year. That could change in the near future, however. Dave Risley,
Pols talk deer with Audubon, Unified
Harrisburg – Just two organizations were allowed to speak at a deer-management forum hosted by the Senate Game and Fisheries Committee here. They did not fare equally well. Tim Schaeffer, executive director of Audubon Pennsylvania,
Population of deer Zone C dwarfs that of other areas
Athens, Ohio – Before deer season started last fall, there were roughly 2,200 deer in west central Ohio’s Darke County, about four animals per square mile. Across the state in Guernsey County, the pre-hunt population
Anglers find human bones at Centre’s Sayers Lake
Howard, Pa. – It might have started like any “walk in the park,” but for two Clinton County anglers, it did not end that way. While looking for lost fishing lures in Bald Eagle State
Legislature heading for backstretch of session
St. Paul – If everything goes according to plan (i.e. the session ends when it’s scheduled to end), the Legislature will be adjourned two months from now. There’s a lot of work to do between
