Fishing
Featured presentations from DNR Roundtable available on Web site
Two thought-provoking speeches on the future of conservation that were delivered at the recent Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Roundtable have been posted on the DNR’s Web site. The first speech features DNR Commissioner
Tennessee’s First Elk Hunt Approved At TWRC Meeting
Tiptonville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission approved to allow Tennessee’s first elk hunt among its business on Thursday (Jan. 22) at the January meeting held at Reelfoot Lake State Park. Upon recommendations made
Revising Hunting and Fishing Regulations
Changes to hunting, trapping and fishing regulations involve a lengthy process that ensures public input and may take up to two years to complete. These changes (also called “Rules”) are established by the Fish and
North Dakota House says keep hunting rights with land
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) — Supporters of property rights in the North Dakota House defended a proposal to ban permanent sales of the right to hunt a parcel of land, saying that allowing the practice would
Temporary hunting rules to become permanent
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting comments through Feb. 25 on a number of hunting regulations, including many temporary rules that would added to state game and fish laws this year. The
Minnesota boating fatality rate lowest on record
The state’s 2008 boating fatality rate was the lowest since the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) started keeping records in 1961. The 12 boating fatalities last year equal 1.38 deaths per 100,000 registered boats.
Judge won’t stop deer kill in Detroit suburb
Rochester Hill, Mich. (AP) — The hunt is still on in Rochester Hills. An Oakland County judge on Wednesday declined to halt a cull of up to 200 deer in the northern Detroit suburb. City
Idaho legislator wants to limit nonresident hunts
Boise, Idaho (AP) — An state legislator is seeking to limit the number of specialized hunting permits issued to out-of-state hunters. Rep. Steve Kren, a Republican from Nampa, told the House Resources Committee Wednesday he
Aldo Leopold shack in Wisconsin gets Historic Landmark status
Baraboo, Wis. (AP) — The humble shack that became the centerpiece of conservationist Aldo Leopold’s A Sand County Almanac has been granted National Historic Landmark status. The converted chicken coop and the farm on which
