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State’s invasive hog order spurs lawsuits
State officials are suing a Cheboygan County man after he refused to allow DNR officials onto his northern Michigan hunting preserve to inspect the facility for invasive hogs.

Boardman’s Brown Bridge Dam slated to be removed
Come summer, if all goes as planned, the waters of the Boardman River will for the first time in 91 years begin to flow naturally down to Lake Michigan.
Michigan Cuffs & Collars – April 27th, 2012
DISTRICT 1 CO Ryan Aho worked a covert patrol on the Menominee River. He targeted overlimit complaints and illegal take during the walleye run. He was able to conduct a few checks, but found no

Eight wolves killed in city of Ironwood
Working as an agent for the state of Michigan, U.S. Department of Agriculture Wildlife Services personnel killed eight gray wolves in Ironwood between March 5 and April 5

Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission tells Department of Environmental Protection: Admit it, river impaired
The executive director of the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission insisted again recently that the state Department of Environmental Protection must designate the Susquehanna River as “impaired”

Delayed-harvest change nixed in Pennsylvania Streams
It called for changing who can fish in stream sections managed under delayed- harvest, artificial-lures-only rules and when they can keep fish.
Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars – April 27th, 2012
NORTHWEST REGION •Butler County WCO Christopher J. Deal said several treestands had to be removed from state game lands and will be held for 30 days before being disposed of. “These treestands were placed on

All-day gobbler hunt continues to be evaluated by commission
Unusual seasonal conditions experienced throughout much of Pennsylvania will present turkey hunters with a mixed blessing in spring gobbler season, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission.

Minnesota Senate approves hike in license fees
The state Senate on Monday approved a bill that would raise costs for fishing and hunting licenses, and establish a season for wolf hunting and trapping this fall.