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Hunters denied in Glacial area plan
Madison – The Natural Resources Board turned its back on requests by hunting and trapping groups and approved a plan for the Glacial Heritage Area in Jefferson County without changing the concept of conservation parks
PF&BC: Susquehanna impaired
Harrisburg – It’s past time for the state Department of Environmental Protection to declare the Susquehanna River an impaired waterway, according to Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission officials.
Stocking ‘eyes in Erie nearly impossible
With the announcement by the DNR Division of Wildlife of yet another dismal hatch and/or survival of young-of-year walleyes in Lake Erie, some charter boat captains and other concerned fishermen are once again wondering if
Minnesota whitetails: Questions and answers
St. Paul – With the firearms deer season set to kick off on Nov. 7, Outdoor News caught up with Lou Cornicelli, DNR big-game program coordinator, to get his take on the upcoming season, and
PGC vet sees link between deer urine, feared CWD
Philadelphia – Few people, if any, love and appreciate white-tailed deer more than Pennsylvania’s archery deer hunters.
USFWS: 20 percent of U.S. are bird watchers
Washington, D.C. (AP) – One in every five Americans watches birds, according to a new report from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service called “Birding in the United States: A Demographic and Economic Analysis.” The
Market uncertain as trapping commences
By Tim Spielman Associate Editor Duluth, Minn. – The numbers of most fur-bearing animals in Minnesota are considered stable by trappers and DNR officials. Too bad the same can’t be said for fur prices. Shawn
Anglers make agency’s stupidest criminals list
Harrisburg – Tom Kamerzel, law-enforcement chief for the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission, couldn’t keep from laughing when he briefed the agency’s board on a pair of fishing license revocations he wanted them to approve.
Three Ohioans face Lacey Act charges in federal proceedings
Columbus – Owners of a Highland County hunting preserve were ordered to pay $4,582.44 in restitution and a $1,000 fine after pleading guilty to federal wildlife trafficking violations. In addition, both men were each sentenced
