Hunting

OLYMPIA-For the fifth consecutive year, about 44,000 acres of state wildlife land east of Ellensburg will be closed to motor vehicles Feb. 1 through April 30 to protect wintering elk from disturbance, and in turn

LAKE MEAD – Striper action has remained fair at Temple Bar. Reports of 2-3 pound stripers are common. Evening remains the best time for striper fishing. Anchovies or sardines fished near the bottom in about

LITTLE ROCK – After working toward a solution for more than 13 years, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission last week approved the final piece of an agreement with the Army Corps of Engineers to

LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is offering a new way to anonymously report outdoor-related violations to the agency’s Enforcement Division agents. It’s called tip411 and is as simple as sending a

LITTLE ROCK – Feeding birds in yards enthralls many thousands of Arkansans every winter. When they are ready to move up a notch from using bags of mixed seed from discount stores and groceries, the

This weekly fishing report is provided by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. CENTRAL Arcadia: January 23. Elevation is normal, water 44. Blue catfish fair on shad at 20 ft. near the north central point

The state Game and Fish Department is offering 5,795 wild turkey licenses for the spring hunting season, a decrease of 925 from last year. The decrease is a result of additional winter mortality the last

The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) is investigating the death of seven desert kit foxes from canine distemper in eastern Riverside County. These deaths, which occurred over the past two months, are the first

The ‘s (FWC) Statewide Nuisance Alligator Program is accepting applications for contracted nuisance alligator trappers in St. Lucie County. Applicants must have a clean criminal history, no fish or wildlife law violations, a valid working