Hunting
MI: Firearms season results mixed
Lake Orion, Mich. – Early reports point to a pretty good firearms deer-hunting season in Michigan. Success, as usual, was good in some areas and not so good in others, but the overall picture appears
MI: Wolf attacks on dogs in U.P. appear on the rise
Marquette, Mich. - Since wolves have reintroduced themselves to Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, conflicts between hunting dogs and wolves have been on the rise. It may be that the largest increase in Michigan’s wolf
PA: License back tag soon to be history
Harrisburg – The requisite “back tag” has been a part of hunting in Pennsylvania for nearly 100 years. But it looks like the requirement for hunters to display their licenses will soon be a part
OH: Legislation would ban exotic animal ownership
Columbus – Ohio would ban ownership of dangerous exotic animals after Jan. 1, 2014, under new recommendations proposed by the Ohio DNR. Anyone not exempt from owning such animals or licensed by the Ohio Department
OH: Shakeup at DNR leaves several in new positions
Columbus – A major shake-up at the Ohio DNR in mid-November moved James Zehringer into the director’s office (Ohio Outdoor News, Nov. 25) and sent interim director Scott Zody to head the agency’s powerful wildlife
OK: Fishing Report for December 7, 2011
This weekly fishing report is provided by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. NORTHEAST Eucha: December 6. Elevation 4 ft. below normal and rising, water 45 and dingy. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs. Report
AR: Water manipulation required again, but WMAs still good for second waterfowl season opening day
LITTLE ROCK – For the second time in just over two weeks, this week’s heavy rainfall is forcing the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission to manipulate water levels on several wildlife management areas in northeastern
AR: NRCS announces funding for wetlands conservation assistance
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas landowners have until Jan. 27, 2012, to sign up for 2012 funding consideration through the Wetlands Reserve Program. Funded through the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008, WRP is a
AR: Brothers-in-law score first in 2011 December elk hunt
PONCA – Nathan Davidson scored with a nice bull elk early on opening morning of the 2011 December elk hunt in Buffalo River country. But his brother-in-law, Bobby Sims, was close behind. The two were
