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White-nose syndrome killing bats in more states
Rosendale, N.Y. (AP) — Deadly white-nose syndrome is striking more bats over a larger area this winter, reaching south into New Jersey and Pennsylvania and emptying caves in hard-hit areas like New York. “There are
Weekly Migratory Bird Hunting Report
Texas Parks & Wildlife Reports West Zone Goose: Decoying action for Canada geese continues to be steady, something that has perplexed outfitters. Limits of Canada geese with a few snows have produced many 40-bird shoots
2009 Spring Turkey Quota Hunts Application Feb. 11 Deadline Approaching
Nashville – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is reminding interested persons that the Feb. 11 application deadline for the 2009 Spring Turkey Quota Hunts is approaching. Applications will not be accepted after 11:59 p.m. (CST)
Spring bear hunt application deadline is Feb. 10
Salem, Ore. – Hunters are reminded that the deadline to apply for a controlled spring bear hunt is Feb. 10, 2009. Apply by faxing or mailing in the controlled hunt application form on page 15
FWC makes changes to WMA quota system
At its meeting in Destin, the seven members of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) voted in favor of proposed recommended changes to its Wildlife Management Area (WMA) Quota Hunt Permit Program. An

25-pound Longnose Gar Snags New State Record
Raleigh, N.C – A 16-foot Shakespeare Wonderpole, a tube jig and an I-phone helped Kelly Williams land the latest North Carolina Freshwater Fishing State Record. The Virginia Beach angler reeled in a 25-pound longnose gar,
Natural Resources Board Officers Re-elected
Madison – The seven-member State Natural Resources Board reelected its officers at its January 28 meeting in Madison. Dr. Christine L. Thomas was reelected chair. Thomas is the Dean and a professor of resource management
Boerne Game Warden SEAFWA Officer of the Year
Austin, Texas — Texas Game Warden Vance Wallace was recognized as the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies “Officer of the Year” today. Wallace, a Garland native, is currently stationed in Boerne. Previous duty
Flounder, Paddle Craft Guides and Consistency with Fed Regs Top Coastal Fisheries Issues at TPW Commission Hearing
Austin, Texas — Texas Parks and Wildlife Commissioners Wednesday approved several proposed changes to saltwater fishing regulations recommended by TPWD Coastal Fisheries Division staff. The changes include new regulations dealing with flounder, federal consistency issues