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Pennsylvania Outdoor News Cuffs and Collars — May 12, 2017
NORTHWEST REGION From the Game Commission Erie County WCO Darin L. Clark reports that someone killed five Canada geese the weekend of April 8 and dumped them over a bridge on West Washington Street in

Hunting/fishing-related proposed rule changes up for public discussion in North Dakota
Includes amendments to add rules for shooting ranges on wildlife management areas and to adopt a new section to prohibit the use of drones on state WMAs.
Michigan Outdoor News Cuffs and Collars — May 12, 2017
DISTRICT 1 CO Jared Ferguson received a complaint involving ORVs damaging a local county trail system. Ferguson responded to the location and discovered severe damage caused by the ORVs. The area will be patrolled for
Minnesota Outdoor News Cuffs and Collars — May 12, 2017
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) monitored ATV and OHM activity in the Roseau area. Riders are reminded to stay off the recently finished dikes of the flood diversion project. CO Eric

Intensive CWD surveillance continues in Ohio
Disease has never been found in the wild here, and if the continued surveillance through next fall’s seasons shows the same result, no CWD in the wild, the surveillance program will end.

Still hoping to prove that Pennsylvania turkey woods are far from empty
Rainy weekends dampen gobbler hunter’s spirits but not his resolve.

Study: CRP providing huge benefit to eastern Washington sage grouse
Of the roughly 24 million acres planted through CRP in the U.S., about 1.4 million acres are in eastern Washington, home to about 1,000 of the birds.

North Dakota increases deer licenses by 5,500
The number of licenses available for 2017 includes 2,750 for antlered mule deer, an increase of 200 from last year; 1,022 for muzzleloader, an increase of 94 from last year; and 245 restricted youth antlered

Too early to pattern movements of bucks in your woods? The Optimality Theory at work
Basically, it boils down to costs vs. benefits, and how the variances in this ratio affect buck movements during the breeding season in countless ways. But it doesn’t end there, as we’re well aware of