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Hartford, Conn. (AP) – With the fishing season set to start in just days, many bait and tackle shops are not selling fishing licenses for the first time in decades. One retailer says he can’t

Madison, Wis. (AP) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is testing more than 70 state lakes and rivers for a deadly fish virus. It’s also expanding efforts to look at susceptible species in the

Billings, Mont. (AP) – A coalition of Wyoming livestock and outfitting groups plans to sue the federal government over a recent decision to keep the state’s gray wolves on the endangered species list. Wolves are

Augusta, Maine (AP) – The annual auction of Maine moose hunting permits has netted nearly $95,000, with the high bid coming in at $10,313. The state Inland Fisheries and wildlife Department said 10 hunters this

Annapolis, Md. (AP) – Frederick County is poised to join 18 other Maryland counties that allow deer hunting on private land on Sundays. A bill authorizing Sunday hunting in Frederick County was passed by the

State College, Pa. (AP) – A century after the snow goose teetered near extinction, the winged waterfowl are presenting quite a different dilemma for many scientists and nature lovers. There are way too many of

Pinetop, Ariz. – Hunters have played a significant role over the past 100 years in recovering and reestablishing wildlife populations across our country, ranging from white-tailed deer to wild turkey and Canada geese. The Arizona

Nashville – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is soliciting comments for its 2010 commercial fishing regulations. This is an opportunity for the public to share ideas and concerns about commercial fishing regulations with TWRA

Spring turkey season is underway and the Department of Fish and Game (DFG) reminds hunters to always adhere to safe hunting practices. Following firearms safety fundamentals is the key to a safe and successful hunt.