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Fatal disease proves big setback to Wyoming pheasant rearing program
After 70 years of successfully raising pheasants to be planted in Wyoming fields prior to hunting season, a fatal brain disease has forced officials to destroy all pheasants and pheasant eggs at the Downar Bird
Oregon/Washington Managers extend salmon fishing above Bonneville Dam
Columbia River fishery managers yesterday extended the spring chinook fishery above Bonneville Dam through June 15, 2011. The area from the Tower Island power line (approximately 6 miles below The Dalles Dam) upstream to the
Wisconsin Lake Michigan Fishing Report for June 1
Important Note: New safety requirements are in effect for anglers fishing Wisconsin’s Great Lakes waters. Boat operators trolling on the Great Lakes with downriggers must have wire cutters on board and have direct and immediate
California Wildlife Conservation Board Funds Habitat Projects
At its June 2 meeting, the California Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) earmarked $39.4 million to help restore and protect fish and wildlife habitat throughout California. The 23 funded projects will provide benefits to fish and
Nebraska’s Buffalo Bill Ranch SHP and SRA Closed Due to Potential Flooding
Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park and State Recreation Area (SRA) are closed until further notice because of potential flooding of the North Platte River, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Melting snow
Iowa Statewide Fishing Report for June 2
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issues a weekly fishing report on Thursdays in an effort to provide the latest information heading into the weekend. The weekly fishing report is compiled from information gathered from
$630,000 awarded for Minnesota conservation projects
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) awarded $630,400 in 13 grants through the Conservation Partners Legacy (CPL) grant program to help restore, enhance or protect fish, game and wildlife habitat in the state. “CPL
Minnesota DNR hires hunter walk-in access program coordinator
Access is one of the biggest issues affecting the future of hunting in America. So it’s news when another state adds a hunter access program. Minnesota will have a walk-in program giving hunters access to
Louisiana officials propose changes for 2012 turkey season
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) today summarized the changes in the turkey hunting regulations that it expects to make when the formal season proposal is made at the July meeting of the
