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Pennsylvania Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Sept. 28, 2018
SOUTHWEST REGION From the Game Commission Allegheny County Game Warden Dan Puhala reports he’s encountered several individuals at the State Game Land 203 ranges who bought their hunting licenses without taking the required Hunter-Trapper Education.

Trail cam sighting stirs up memories of regal bucks of yesteryear
Author getting tuned up for Saturday’s bow opener in Ohio.
Michigan Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Sept. 28, 2018
DISTRICT 1 Acting Sgt. Mark Leadman and CO Josh Boudreaux responded to a complaint of a deer just being shot in a camp yard in the Watson area. The complainant advised that the deer was
Minnesota Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Sept. 28, 2018
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) prepared for waterfowl opener throughout the week. Duck hunters were checked on Thief Lake and Roseau River WMAs. CO Eric Benjamin (Warroad) worked ATV, big-game, small-game,

Judge’s Yellowstone grizzly ruling is troubling
States need to be allowed to manage burgeoning bear populations.

Wisconsin’s NRB shortens Zone A ruffed grouse season, but adopts Dec. 31 instead of expected Nov. 30 closure
Conservation groups, sportsmen convince NRB members that there is no scientific information available to support Nov. 30 closure.

Judge’s ruling puts Yellowstone grizzlies back on endangered list
Ruling nixes planned hunts in Wyoming and Idaho this fall.

Putting the kibosh on deer carcass, game farm fencing rules
Early comments hint that JCRAR members might do just that when Wisconsin Legislature reviews new CWD rules during Oct. 1 hearing. And if they kill the CWD rules, short-term politics will again trump long-term science.

DNR predicts even better deer hunting in 2018
Biologists are expecting the number of deer taken to increase slightly from last year’s numbers, which were up more than 10 percent from the previous year across the state.