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SD: History Comes to Life at Beaver Creek Nature Area
BRANDON, S.D. – Fiddlers, homestead living, pioneer farming, Civil War soldiering, pioneer crafts and outdoor cooking will greet visitors to Beaver Creek Nature Area near Brandon on Sunday, Sept. 11. From 1 to 4 p.m.
CO: Reminder: Cheesman Reservoir Closed to Fishing
DENVER – Colorado Parks and Wildlife is reminding Kokanee anglers and snaggers that Cheesman Reservoir is closed to all fishing through April 2012. The reservoir remains closed due to Denver Water’s continued work on the
CO: Elk Hunting 101 in Denver Sept. 26
ELK HUNTING 101 IN DENVER SEPT. 26 DENVER — Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s Hunter Outreach program will host an introductory seminar on hunting elk in Colorado to educate and involve new hunters in this traditional
SD: “No-Wake Zone” Established on Upper Reaches of Lake Sharpe to Protect Private Property from Damage
PIERRE, S.D. – Gov. Dennis Daugaard has implemented a temporary “no-wake zone” on a small section of the upper reaches of Lake Sharpe below Oahe Dam, effective at 8 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 1. The
CO: Restored Lake John Fishery Opens Sept. 3
WALDEN. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife has completed a reclamation project at Lake John, setting the stage for a rejuvenated fishery that will be open for angling in early September. Lake John is located northwest
MN: No silver carp in St. Croix River, yet
Stillwater, Minn. – Though they spent two consecutive weeks searching for silver carp in the St. Croix River, the DNR and a commercial fisherman it hired have come up empty. There were no active searches
Failed corn crop manipulation can make fields off-limits to waterfowl hunting
We thought this was a good warning to pass on to waterfowl hunters who might be hunting in drought-stricken areas. This is specific to Kansas, but the rules are made and enforced by the feds…
Indiana: upcoming youth hunting seasons
Youth free hunting days for 2011 in Indiana are Sept. 3-4 and Nov. 26-27. Any resident age 17 or younger on the date of the hunt, and accompanied by an adult of at least 18
Missouri Conservation agents thwart illegal catfish noodling
Catfish noodling, or hand-fishing, is illegal in Missouri due to potential harm to fisheries. But the method also prompts junk to be tossed into public lakes as accessories. Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) agents in
