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Perch stocking hopes to boost St. Marys fish
DNR officials conducted an experimental stocking of yellow perch at Grand Lake St. Marys on May 23 for the first time since 1944.

High court agrees to hear Division of Wildlife appeal
The Ohio Supreme Court will review a lower court’s decision reinstating statements made by the five current or former DNR Division of Wildlife employees to a state watchdog agency investigating possible wrongdoing by a wildlife

DNR surveying Ohio River anglers with creel clerks
It’s a hot, sunny afternoon on the Ohio River and creel clerk Doug Clifford is on the prowl for anglers trying their luck in the waters off Shawnee State Park marina.
Michigan Cuffs & Collars – July 6th, 2012
DISTRICT 1 CO Jason Wicklund teamed up with a local deputy for a marine patrol to address safety concerns at a local watercraft event. Numerous contacts were made, and enforcement action was taken for PFD

Keith Creagh tapped to head Michigan DNR
In one of the quickest turnarounds in recent history, Rodney Stokes is out as DNR director and Keith Creagh is in

Input sought on regionalized CWD plan in Michigan
The DNR is collecting comments on a slightly more nuanced but still vigorous plan to react to any detection of chronic wasting disease in Michigan deer

Study: Millions of ‘eyes stray from Saginaw Bay
Scientists studying walleyes in Saginaw Bay have long known that they migrate into Lake Huron during the summer months.
Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars – July 6th, 2012
NORTHWEST REGION •Butler County WCO Randy W. Pilarcik reports that the use of ATVs is on the increase and the agency is stepping up its patrols for this illegal activity. Numerous charges have been filed

Harvest reporting flap: No big deal?
Seems like every conversation these days about Pennsylvania deer management eventually comes around to so many hunters not reporting animals they kill