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Duck hunters warned about baiting – intentional or not – during drought conditions
I’ve been working on an article about Illinois’ updated baiting laws, and how they apply to waterfowl, deer and turkey hunters in the state. There have been a lot of changes over the past decade

LDWF Closes a Portion of Coastal Waters Due to the Emergence of Oil
Effective immediately, LDWF Secretary Robert Barham announced an emergency closure of a portion of coastal waters
Idaho farmers offer incentives to sandhill crane hunters
The sandhill crane once appeared headed for the endangered species list, but recovery efforts have proven successful, and the birds are doing well in southeast Idaho.
Big Game hunts announced in Meeker, Colorado
Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the Miller Creek Ranch in Meeker are offering big-game hunters an opportunity to apply for a limited number of private property, high-quality elk and mule deer hunts beginning Nov. 3.
Deer hunting 201 in Denver, Colorado Sept. 20
Longtime deer hunter Kent Ingram is joining with Colorado Parks and Wildlife to host a sophomore seminar on hunting deer, Thursday, Sept. 20 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Hunter Education building at the
Vermont Moose Hunt Auction Nets over $22,000 for Wildlife Education
Vermont’s sixth annual auction of five moose hunting permits closed on August 21, with $22,094.05 taken in to help fund Fish & Wildlife Department educational programs, such as the Green Mountain Conservation Camps for 12
Vermont's Controlled Waterfowl Hunt Application Deadline is Sept. 17
Applications are available for controlled waterfowl hunting permits to be used at two Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department wildlife management areas. Interested hunters must apply by Monday, September 17, 2012.
Big Game Hunting Over Bait Prohibited in South Dakota
The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department is reminding hunters that hunting big game over bait is prohibited on all lands.
North Dakota's Youth Waterfowl Weekend Sept. 15-16
North Dakota’s two-day youth waterfowl season is Sept. 15-16. Legally licensed resident and nonresident youth waterfowl hunters age 15 and younger can hunt ducks, geese, coots and mergansers statewide.