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September goose hunting on upward swing
Ups and downs associated with Illinois’ September goose season took a sharp turn toward the positive last year, data provided by the Illinois Natural History Survey suggests

Dove hunters appear set for heavy fall campaign
No matter how many dove hunters take to the fields for the traditional Sept. 1 opener, they are each likely to discover the same scenario
Take the family to the woods – and thin out the squirrel population at the same time
A few weeks ago, squirrel season opened in Illinois. As a bowhunter in the Prairie State, these cute, bushy-tailed, little critters morph into my arch-nemeses come Oct. 1. They have an annoying way of tampering

WWF: State is up to challenge of wolf lawsuit
Sportsmen who remember the state’s handling of the Chippewa treaty rights case may be getting nervous as the Attorney General’s office prepares to defend the new timber wolf season
Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars – August 24th, 2012
District 1 — Ashland area Warden Amie Egstad, of Bayfield, and deputy warden Gurnoe contacted fishermen on Lake Superior two weekends in a row in July – cases where they’d filleted their lake trout and

Duck hunters get Nov. 5-9 season split in Wisconsin's north zone
State waterfowlers get another liberal season this fall – 60 days with a six-duck daily bag limit – that includes a five-day November closure in the northern zone.

Woman fights half-ton marlin more than 4 hours in Hawaii waters, just missing world record
A 5-foot-9-inch woman tournament fishing in Hawaii waters fought a 12-foot marlin more than four hours before getting it on her team’s boat and weighing it at more than a half-ton.
Alabama Hunting and Fishing Licenses on Sale August 27
The sale of recreational hunting and fishing licenses for Alabama’s 2012-2013 seasons begins on August 27, 2012.
New York Cuffs & Collars – August 24th, 2012
State and arson/K-9 assist (Suffolk County) On April 11, ECO Michael Arp and K-9 Warden were requested to respond to Suffolk County to assist Region 1 ECOs with patrolling state lands for arson activity. Director