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Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: PF&BC conducts extra BUI checks July 4-6
During the extended Independence Day weekend, the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission focused on boater safety by keeping impaired boaters off the water.

Bass Pro Shops to open new Clifton Park store July 30 in New York
Bass Pro Shops is coming to the Capital District. The new outlet, the company’s fourth in New York, is set to open with its traditional Evening for Conservation on Wednesday, July 30.
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University of Minnesota study aims to ‘catch and reveal’ what’s killing fish
Throughout the past two decades, coho salmon die-offs as the fish ventured into urban waterways in the Pacific Northwest have perplexed researchers.
It was assumed some type of chemical leaching into waterways was the

Streams of Thought: Litterers, vandals ruin access opportunities on a Minnesota Wildlife Management Area
Some old DNR friends of mine used to joke that before they erected shiny news signs on state lands, they considered first taking them to a gun range to “pre-emptively” put a round of bird

Floating the Delaware River — a northeastern water with many attractions
We’ve all heard of George Washington crossing the Delaware River and surprising the Hessian soldiers during the Revolutionary War. I have crossed the Delaware scores of times, usually to get to a job site, a

Popular access on Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna River still open, at least for now
A popular boat access on the Susquehanna River will remain open, for now.
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission had planned to restrict the West Falls Access in Exeter Township, Wyoming County, from June

Bill Hilts, Jr.: Lower Great Lakes Office in New York conducting important work for native species and the habitat they call home
When it comes to native fish species such as lake sturgeon, lake trout, and brook trout (to name but a few), the Lower Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Conservation office located in Basom, N.Y., (part

Midsummer lake trout are not out of reach; here’s how to catch them
When May arrives each year and Minnesota’s closed fishing seasons re-open, inland lake trout fishing begins. Lake trout are found in shallow waters in the spring, accessible to anglers at a variety of depths.

Fish projects get warm reception from Minnesota’s LCCMR; projects related to CWD, bird flu also considered
At the end of June, Minnesota’s Legislative-Citizen Commission on Natural Resources heard presentations regarding 124 projects vying for approval this year. Commission decisions are expected later this summer.
The majority of the fish and