Hunting
WI: Turkey hunter charged in shooting of 5-year-old boy
Jackson, Wis. – A Washington County man has been charged with shooting a 5-year old boy he mistook for a turkey. Philip J. Brunner, 28, of Jackson, has been charged with misdemeanor endangering safety with
WI: Trout stamps gone, ‘privilege’ remains
Madison – It was considered an exciting program when it began more than three decades ago, but now the state’s inland and Great Lakes trout stamps are long gone, replaced by simply the stamp “privilege,”
NY: DEC unveils fishing regs proposals
Brown trout limit would be cut for Lake Ontario tribs Albany – Proposed changes to New York fishing regulations for 2012-14 would cut the brown trout limit from three fish down to one on Lake
NY: Governor signs youth archery bill for fall
Age minimum lowered to 12 Albany – Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed into law legislation that lowers the minimum archery hunting age from 14 to 12. The governor’s approval came less than two weeks after
IL: Latest carp monitoring plan unveiled in Illinois
Chicago – Another year, another carp plan in Illinois. This time new technology is playing a role in monitoring the pesky carp. Outlining actions to track and remove Asian carp in the Upper Illinois River
CO: Fishing clinic at John Martin Reservoir State Park Sat., June 4
The Colorado Division of Wildlife will host a Warm Water Fishing Clinic at John Martin Reservoir State Park June 4 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. DOW staff will present information about warm water fish
SD: Flooding Affects State Parks Along Missouri River
PIERRE, S.D. – Three state recreation areas and several boat ramps in South Dakota have been closed due to high water releases from Missouri River dams. Boating bans have been put in place from Oahe
SD: Campers Take Advantage of Long Memorial Day Weekend
PIERRE, S.D. – Camping was strong in South Dakota state parks over the three-day Memorial Day weekend. Campgrounds were full or nearly full across much of the state. Lake Thompson Recreation Area, which had been
AR: Public meetings set for input on waterfowl regulations
LITTLE ROCK – Hunters can voice their opinions about the upcoming Arkansas waterfowl hunting regulations and seasons at one of six public meetings to be held around the state on Tuesday, June 7. These meetings
