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AR: Camden dentist leads off elk hunt with bow success
SNOWBALL – Strategy including intense preparation and teamwork was used by Allyn Ladd for elk hunting success in the opening hours of the 2011 Arkansas season on Monday. Ladd, 36 and a Camden dentist, scored
AR: Banding program eliminates paper certificates
LITTLE ROCK – Hunters lucky enough to shoot a banded duck or goose this season will have to print their own certificates of appreciation. As of Aug. 1, the Bird Banding Lab of the U.S.

MI: Hunter attacked by bear in U.P.
Lansing – An early season bear hunt turned into a terrifying encounter for a 49-year-old hunter from Shepherd who was attacked in his treestand by a 220-pound female black bear. According to DNR officials, the

MI: Bill would spell out how turkey funds used
Lansing – Proposed legislation would expand the purposes for which the DNR must use part of the money hunters pay for turkey licenses, and require the agency report annually on its use of those funds.
MI: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 20
DISTRICT 1 CO Trey Luce assisted local deputies with a report of a deceased person found in the woods near Michigamme. Apparently the subject accidentally had cut himself in the neck and chest while operating

MI: Are state’s youth hunts slowing hunter losses?
Lansing – Anecdotal evidence suggests state programs designed to recruit and retain Michigan hunters may be helping slow a continued decline among youth participation in hunting. Popular youth deer and waterfowl seasons, well-attended hunting clinics,
PA: Floods kill 40% of PGC’s birds
Harrisburg – It’s tough being a pheasant hunter in Pennsylvania, what with the number of birds available having steadily declined over the years. Now it’s about to get even tougher. The same storms – Hurricane

OH: Jury out on Zone C success
Too close to call as bowhunt opens Athens, Ohio – There have been a few big changes to the deer regulations since 2007, but it’s too soon to say with certainty what effect they’re having
OH: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 20
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • Pickaway County Wildlife Officer Ken Bebout assisted Lake Erie law enforcement investigators Richard Barna and Gary Manley in the western and central basins of Lake Erie. Activities were