Hunting
OH: Hunter won’t be charged in killing of Harrison Co. bear
Massillon, Ohio – A panicked Massillon hunter was justified in killing a black bear Nov. 29 during deer gun season and will not face charges, the Harrison County prosecutor’s office has informed the DNR Division
OH: Graham out as wildlife chief
Columbus – David Graham has been asked to leave his position as chief of the DNR Division of Wildlife. Friday, Jan. 7, marked the end of Graham’s tenure, a career that has spanned 34 years.
Two-line bill and snow goose issue highlight this week's news section
Here’s a grab bag of items from this week’s Outdoor News as we head into the middle of what the weather terrorists describe as the “coldest week of the year.” • Gov. Mark Dayton will
Wolf Killed on Alaska Military Land Due to Public Safety Concerns
Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&FG) staff killed a wolf in the area of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) near Eagle River and Chugiak on Jan. 12. ADF&G and Military officials have been cooperating to
MI Attorney General Steps up Calls for Asian Carp Measures
From the editors: The following news release was issued by the official state of Michigan web site, about the ongoing efforts to stave off significant spread of Asian carp in the Great Lakes… Michigan Attorney
John Browning Day set for Jan. 24 in Utah
In recognition of his lasting contributions to the development of firearm design and the military defense of the United States, the Utah State Legislature has officially designated January 24, 2011 as John M. Browning Day.
MN: New insight into pike puzzle
Brooklyn Center, Minn. – An important component regarding the future of northern pike management in Minnesota was unveiled last week during the state DNR’s roundtable event. That part, a pike management survey, gauges pike angler
IL: High school fishing finals continue growth
Bloomington, Ill. – Organizers of the 2011 High School Bass Fishing Finals say they are “right on the edge” of adding a 20th sectional to this spring’s event. “We’ve been wrestling with it a lot,
NY: Deer-jacking crackdown returns
‘Operation Dark Night’ nets 137 individuals Avon, N.Y. – A statewide crackdown on deer poaching for the second straight year has netted numerous arrests this fall. DEC officials announced the results of the seven-week detail,
