Hook and Bullet
S.D. TIPs program yields 170 arrests in past year
Sioux Falls, S.D. (AP) – Authorities made 170 arrests for hunting and fishing violations in the past year because of information provided through a tip line. The Turn In Poachers program administered by the Game,
Wyoming officials report Grand Teton elk poaching case
Jackson, Wyo. (AP) – Two Wyoming brothers from Rawlins who authorities say tried to illegally kill a large bull elk in Grand Teton National Park have received citations. Teton County Sheriff’s deputies issued 25-year-old Ryan
In elk range, agency gets a win, loss
Benezette, Pa. – For the Pennsylvania Game Commission, these are best of times and the worst of times on the Keystone State elk range.
Canada goose hunting season extended in Louisiana
Baton Rouge, La. (AP) -The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission has extended this year’s Canada goose hunting season from 16 to 44 days. The change approved last month allows Louisiana hunters to take a Canada
5 pronghorn illegally shot in NE Wyoming
Newcastle, Wyo. (AP) – The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is investigating the illegal shooting of five pronghorn antelope in the northeast part of the state. The agency says the antelope were killed along U.S.
Feds plan nationwide meetings for CRP
Public input meeting slated for Sept. 21 in Moorhead Washington – The USDA Farm Service Agency has announced it will host nine meetings across the nation during the next 30 days regarding the Conservation Reserve
Review: Shawnee fire was arson
Portsmouth, Ohio – Ohio forestry officials say they now have outside confirmation that they did not cause the Shawnee State Forest wildfire. An investigative team with the West Virginia Division of Forestry found that the
Federal judge says gray wolf hunts can continue
Billings, Mont. (AP) – A federal judge said Wednesday that gray wolf hunts in the Northern Rockies can go on, denying a request by environmentalists and animal welfare groups to stop the first organized wolf
World’s vultures in trouble, but in Pa. they’re doing fine
Pittsburgh – Pennsylvania’s vulture populations are thriving, according to researchers at the National Aviary in Pittsburgh.
