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Turkey kill down from last year
Midway through Ohio’s four-week-long spring wild-turkey-hunting season, the numbers are nothing to crow about.
Ohio Cuffs & Collars – May 23rd, 2014
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • While on patrol at Deer Creek Wildlife Area, state wildlife officer Josh Elster, assigned to Pickaway County, observed a tarp in a tree some distance off the road.

Conservation club slayings lead to life terms
A Tiffin, Ohio, man convicted in what a judge called an “execution” of two Carey Conservation Club members was sentenced May 7 to consecutive life sentences without parole.

‘Algae rule’ for Erie being considered at statehouse
A new rule being considered by Ohio lawmakers would impact farmers and take a step toward reducing toxic algae in Lake Erie.
Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars – May 23rd, 2014
NORTHWEST REGION From the Game Commission • Clarion County WCO Jesse N. Bish reports that a Knox man was cited for shooting multi-projectile ammunition and damaging property at the State Game Land 72 rifle range
Michigan Cuffs & Collars – May 23rd, 2014
DISTRICT 1 CO Mark Leadman observed increased activity at Wetmore’s Landing in Marquette Township. Upon checking the beach area further, he discovered a group of individuals on the beach with a fire. CO Leadman contacted

Fishing license fees may be going up
The cost of fishing licenses might go up after all.

Bass bill passes; changes ahead?
State lawmakers last week approved legislation to remove bass season dates from state law, a first step toward potentially expanding the season statewide, to start earlier in the spring.

Fish and Boat agency looking to train 20 new officers soon
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is, finally, going to get some new waterways conservation officers.