Fishing

Madison – Hunting at Wisconsin’s licensed game farms and shooting preserves is getting more popular, increasing the potential for shooting incidents that has the state’s hunter education administrator reminding all about safe firearm practices. “When

Des Moines, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has scrapped a plan to raise the price of hunting and fishing licenses because of the recession. The DNR suffered about $10 million in

Concord, N.H. — If you see a flock of wild turkeys in New Hampshire this winter, the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department would like to hear about it. Report sightings of turkey flocks seen

Astin, Texas — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission today approved $2,922,255 to fund 13 boat ramp repair and renovation projects around the state. A total of 16 boat ramp grant applications requesting a total

Ron Selden Hunters seeking additional deer to harvest in Eastern Montana this winter have several new opportunities, state officials announced Friday. A special management hunt on eight private Blaine County ranches in the Turner and

Madison – One million acres of state-owned land have received recognition as being sustainably managed by both the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI), bringing the number of certified state lands

Des Moines – A proposal to raise hunting, fishing and trapping fees has been postponed due to the current economic conditions. “The proposal to raise fees was very difficult for us and the decision now

Oshkosh, Wis. (AP) — A top fish biologist says ice and water conditions on Lake Winnebago look ideal for the sturgeon spearing season. Ron Bruch of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says spearers should

Salt Lake City (AP) — A federal judge has declined to throw out a lawsuit against the government filed by the family of an 11-year-old boy who was mauled to death by a black bear.