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Albuquerque office opens Saturday March 21 to help hunters with new application procedures before April 8th deadline
Albuquerque – The Department of Game and Fish is reminding hunters to obtain a free customer identification number — new this year — before applying for hunting licenses or permits in the annual drawings. The
Montana man ties state record by catching 3.7-ounce fish
Kalispell, Mont. (AP) – Here’s a fish tale that could use a little exaggeration. A Kalispell man ice fishing on Bitterroot Lake in northwestern Montana on Tuesday caught a fish so big that it tied
Angler Catches Record-Tying Pygmy Whitefish
Eric Tullett of Kalispell will now share the Montana angling state record for the diminutive pygmy whitefish with two other anglers, both of whom turned in their record fish in February 2005. Tullett caught the
State DNR to see fringe benefits of federal stimulus plan
St. Paul – If state agencies that serve the outdoors of Minnesota see benefits from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, also known as President Obama’s economic stimulus package, they’re likely to be peripheral, at
Maryland imposes horseshoe crab limit to aid shorebirds
Annapolis, Md. (AP) – Maryland officials are setting a new limit on the catch horseshoe crab to help shorebirds migrating up the Atlantic coast in spring. The Department of Natural Resources announced Tuesday that fishermen
Warmth brings anglers window of opportunity
Baudette, Minn. – Sixty to 70 degrees, breezy, and sunny can do serious damage to March ice in Minnesota. But as the ice deteriorates on state lakes, ice-out boat angling is near, and hoards of
Colorado wolf sanctuary won’t have to remove fences
Fort Collins, Colo. (AP) – A northern Colorado wolf sanctuary won’t have to tear down fences for four new animal enclosures if it pays $82.50 for a building permit. The sanctuary, called Wolves Offered Life
Negligent homicide in hunting death upheld in Louisiana
New Orleans (AP) – Louisiana’s Supreme Court has reinstated the negligent homicide conviction of a man who shot his friend to death in an Avoyelles Parish deer hunting accident. According to Tuesday’s decision, Jake DeSoto
