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Mo. man charged with receiving stolen fishing gear
Jefferson CITY, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri man is facing up to seven years in prison for receiving stolen fishing gear worth tens of thousand of dollars. The Missouri State Water Patrol said Monday that
Neb. squirrel season opens Aug. 1
Lincoln, Neb. (AP) – Squirrel hunting season begins Aug. 1, and the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission says it’s an opportunity to introduce young or novice hunters to a new outdoor activity. The commission says
Oceans chief: Future of fishing in local nets
Boston (AP) – The head of the agency overseeing ocean research and fisheries says the federal government has no interest in consolidating the nation’s fishing industry into the hands of a few large companies. Instead,
Ore. bow hunters find a target in large carp
Gold Hill, Ore. (AP) – The boat’s trolling motor hums ever so quietly as Darin Claiborne scans the Rogue River’s Kelly Slough, bow and arrow in hand, searching for one of archery’s more unusual prey.
MN DNR designates Alexandria area lakes as infested
Alexandria, Minn. (AP) – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has officially designated several lakes in the Alexandria chain of lakes as infested waters due to zebra mussels. Lake Le Homme Dieu (lah-hahm-eh-DOO’), where zebra
Hearing set for proposed deer hunting rule changes in Ind.
Spencer, Ind. (AP) – State officials will hold a public hearing next month on proposed changes to Indiana’s deer hunting regulations, including a move that would allow more young hunters. The Aug. 13 hearing will
Alabama Governor scheduled to open new gulf fishing pier
Gulf Shores, Ala. (AP) – Gov. Bob Riley has officially opened the new fishing pier at Gulf State Park. Riley cut the ribbon on the new 1,520-foot-long pier at Gulf Shores Thursday morning. The new

Nebraska sets Aug. 7 deadline for bighorn permit
Lincoln, Neb. (AP) – The state has set an Aug. 7 deadline to apply for the lone bighorn sheep hunting permit in Nebraska. Nebraska Game and Parks Commission officials says only residents who will be
‘Secretary bill’ set for July hearing
State Assembly to consider bill on July 28 Madison – State conservation leaders are making a push to get their members and other groups to attend a July 28 hearing on Assembly Bill (AB) 138,