Hunting
State outlines costs to manage wolves
St. Paul – As the state makes another foray into management of wolves – and its first into managing a hunting season – DNR officials continue to lay out specifics. Two weeks ago, they testified
DNR hopes to get new shoreland rules on the table
Department seeking OK to pursue update rejected by former Gov. Pawlenty in 2010 St. Paul – A revised edition of shoreland rules developed by the DNR could be on a track toward implementation should the
Senate chair to carry fee increase proposal
St. Paul – State management of wolves and aquatic invasive species have dominated the first couple of weeks at the state Capitol. Discussions of the topics will continue as the session wears on, but there’s
WA: Sol Duc wild steelhead management zone established; Snider Creek program to end
OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has announced it will end a hatchery steelhead program at Snider Creek next year to establish a wild steelhead management zone in the Sol Duc
OR: Bonneville Pool will close to sturgeon retention Feb. 18
CLACKAMAS, Ore. — Oregon and Washington fishery managers announced today the closure of sturgeon retention in the Columbia River and tributaries from Bonneville Dam upstream to The Dalles Dam, effective 12:01 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 18.
Bighorns bound for Nebraska
The World-Herald has been in western Canada this week with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission on the capture of the state’s fifth herd of relocated bighorn sheep. On Tuesday, wildlife experts at the Luscar
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission To Meet Feb. 15-16 In Helena
Montana’s Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission will meet Feb. 16 in Helena at FWP headquarters, 1420 East 6th Ave., beginning at 8:30 a.m. The FWP Commission will make final decisions on a variety of 2012-2013
MT: All Mountain Lion Hunting To Close In Districts 413 And 432
The hunting of all mountain lions in north-central Montana hunting districts 413 and 432, which includes portions of Cascade, Meagher and Judith Basin counties, will close at one-half hour after sunset on Thursday, February 9,
KS: Three deer confirmed positive in early stages of CWD testing
Numbers still low; no known threat to humans or livestock PRATT – The number of cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) detected in Kansas deer continues to be low and is currently isolated to the
