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Illinois Cuffs & Collars – April 6th, 2012
Region I A District 7 CPO responded to a trapping complaint in Woodford County of a raccoon in a dog-proof leghold trap for over 24 hours. Upon further investigation, the licensed trapper had checked the

Predator hunters’ top concern: Kroll report
The initial report from three contracted “deer trustees” listed five main issues from hunters and landowners, with “too many predators” being the No. 1 problem with the state’s deer program.

Early teal and sea duck seasons still a ways off in Wisconsin
Waterfowl hunters’ hopes for more liberal rules that would allow a sea duck, early teal and sandhill crane season may one day be realized, but not in the near future.

NRB eases toward four-day October antlerless gun season in CWD zone
The Natural Resources Board (NRB) approved a DNR request to begin the process to re-establish a four-day, antlerless-only gun deer season in the CWD zone.
Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars – April 4th, 2012
District 9 — Black River Falls area Warden Matt Modjeski, of Sparta, investigated a trap theft case in Glendale Township. Modjeski found the traps had been set on private land without permission and within 2
Missouri youth turkey harvest up
Wonderful weather and an uptick in statewide turkey population helped young hunters to a successful youth spring turkey hunt.
New York Cuffs & Collars – April 6th, 2012
Northern District highlights Unpermitted junkyard (Broome County) On Jan. 17, ECO Eric Templeton completed a solid waste complaint investigation in the town of Nanticoke. The investigation began back in March of 2011 when Chris Warner

Gobbler kill may improve this spring in New York
Not many states could see their spring gobbler harvest numbers plummet to less than half of what it was 10 years ago but still maintain a reputation as a great turkey-hunting state.

Canadian border-crossing queries addressed
When officials in Canada announced a directive that would enable a number of single-offense Americans to return to the country to hunt or fish – without paying a “rehabilitation” fee – they did so with