Hunting
ID: Applications sought for Fish and Game Commission position
Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter is accepting applications to replace outgoing Fish and Game Upper Snake Commissioner Cameron Wheeler whose term expires in June 30. To be appointed, the successful candidate must be a resident of
ID: New community fishing pond opens in Meridian
Heroes Park Pond in Meridian is the Treasure Valley’s newest community fishing pond. To jumpstart the pond’s fishing opportunities, Idaho Fish and Game will stock the pond with rainbow trout during the week of May
CO: Reclamation meetings for Lake John
DENVER — Anglers and interested citizens are invited to attend public meetings to discuss a reclamation operation planned for Lake John, west of Walden, in Jackson County this coming Aug. 8. The Walden meeting on
Louisiana DWF Announces Spring Shrimp Season
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission set the 2011 Louisiana spring shrimp season. The opening dates were set based on recommendations made by Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries biologists and public comments. The commission
The Turkey Hunting Obsession
Besides being a passionate bowhunter, I’m just as passionate and devoted to spring turkey hunting. Bowhunting is fun, but by nature it’s stealthy business. Avoiding detection by a whitetail’s nose is always the first order
I'll pass on all day turkey hunting
I never thought I would turn down an added opportunity to hunt longer and spend more time in the woods, but I am. This spring, I won’t hunt past noon during the final two weeks
DNR names director of Northwest Regional Headquarters in Bemidji
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has named Lori Dowling as director of its regional headquarters in Bemidji, which serves 23 counties in northwestern Minnesota. She replaces Mike Carroll, who has become an assistant
Have we overshot turkeys in Minnesota?
The 2011 Minnesota spring wild turkey hunt almost assuredly will not set a new state harvest record. Given the huge record kill of 2010, that’s not entirely surprising. The state can’t set a record every
Had a miserable turkey season? Turkey biologist puts mind at ease
With harvest numbers in from the North and South zones through the first 4 turkey seasons of 2011, it is apparent that some hunters have not found the success that they had hoped for. So
