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ODNR Division of Wildlife Investigating Ways to Improve Hunter Access
Columbus, OH – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife has teamed up with the Ohio Farm Bureau to consider a pilot program that will help manage local deer herds and expand
Louisiana man, 28, accused of night hunting, contest fraud
Monroe, La. (AP) – A 28-year-old Farmerville man is accused of entering two big buck contests with a deer killed at night. Phillip Allen Powell has two state court arraignments _ Monday in Monroe on
TPWD Sets Public Hearings on Fee Increases, Dove Rule Proposals
Austin, Texas – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is inviting input on a series of proposals to increase fees and alter dove hunting season frameworks during upcoming public hearings around the state. TPWD is
Governors O’Malley and Kaine Announce Increase in Bay Blue Crab Population
Annapolis, Md. and Richmond, Va. – Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley and Virginia Governor Tim Kaine today announced the Chesapeake Bay’s adult population of blue crabs has increased substantially over last year, indicating management measures put
Helicopters to be used to hunt wild hogs in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City (AP) – The Oklahoma Senate has voted overwhelmingly to allow the hunting of wild feral hogs from helicopters. Feral hogs have increased in number in Oklahoma and are causing damage to crops. Sen.

Man sentenced for poaching in Montana, Alaska
Boulder, Mont. (AP) – A Jefferson City man was sentenced Wednesday to 30 days in jail and was ordered to pay about $15,000 in fines and restitution for his involvement in the poaching of 41
Summer Flounder, Black Sea Bass Regulations Amended for 2009 Fishing Season
Following a March 26 public hearing and review of public comments, the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has issued a Secretary’s Order amending state Tidal Finfish Regulations concerning summer flounder and black sea
Commission reviews Willamette Valley habitat partnership
Corvallis, Ore – Members of the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission on Thursday toured the largest federally funded Wetland Reserve Program project on privately owned land in the Willamette Valley. The 580-acre parcel, located in
At least 15 accused of turkey hunting violations in Louisiana
Baton Rouge, La. (AP) – Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries agents have accused at least 15 men of breaking turkey hunting rules in the season’s first two weeks. Five were cited for hunting over baited areas