Hunting
Illinois Department of Natural Resources Newsbits
Highlighting IDNR programs and events for the month of March Spring Turkey Permits: Random daily drawings for 2011 Illinois spring wild turkey hunting permits begin March 9. For more information, go to the spring turkey
Turkey Hunting Time in Georgia: Season Opens March 26
Opening day of the Georgia turkey hunting season is Sat., Mar. 26 and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division anticipates that the 2011 season should be fair, with harvest likely down from
DE: Governor announces investment in Delaware Bay jobs and oyster reefs
At one of Delaware’s most picturesque towns along Route 9, the fishing village of Leipsic in Kent County, Governor Jack Markell today announced the state’s plan to invest in habitat that will help restore and
MN: Manitoba works with DNR to count border-region elk
Tally in northwest Minnesota is 44 elk; those in Manitoba count 99. Karlstad, Minn. – It was a good year to count elk in northwestern Minnesota. The weather was favorable, and snow covered the terrain.
MN: Before finding, concerns about elk farm
Pine Island, Minn. – Just days after a 7-year-old elk at a captive facility north of Rochester tested positive for chronic wasting disease, DNR officials began to express concern about wild deer entering and exiting
MN: Tough road ahead for license fee increases
St. Paul – If the state’s fishing and hunting license structure is to be revamped this year – and the fees are to be increased, as the DNR and Gov. Mark Dayton propose – it’s
Federal panel adopts lower chinook salmon harvest for Pacific coast
VANCOUVER, Wash. – Anglers fishing along the Washington coast will see a lower catch quota for chinook salmon this year even though the total number of fish expected to return is higher. Three ocean salmon-fishing
Indiana DNR launches iPhone app
People who enjoy any of the Indiana DNR’s wide variety of properties across Indiana and own an iPhone can benefit from a new phone application. The application can be downloaded at no cost to the
WI: Duck hunters offered three zones
Madison- Should Wisconsin have three duck-hunting zones? That’s a question the DNR will ask hunters at the annual spring fish and wildlife hearings on Monday, April 11. To many duck hunters, it won’t make any
