Hunting
DNR to NRB: CWD plan rewrite might take some time
Madison – The Natural Resources Board has given the DNR the board’s CWD report and has asked the DNR to come up with suggestions on how to better manage the disease. NRB CWD subcommittee chairman
Pennsylvania woman seeks thrill of the hunt…for antlers
Lancaster, Pa. (AP) – Bethe Gettle lies awake at night straining to figure out where buck deer might have “dropped” their antlers. “I’m not even kidding. I think about sheds every single day,” she says.
FWP authorizes killing wolves near Wisdom
Butte, Mont. (AP) – State wildlife officials have authorized the killing of the remaining one or two members of a wolf pack in the Big Hole Valley after repeated attacks on cattle west of Wisdom.
Minnesota hunter bags a ‘fanged’ buck
The buck was running away at a pretty good clip from the driving hunters when Al Ladd placed his sights on the animal’s vitals. There were four does with the buck, but he stayed focused
Three more charges in Cannon Falls deer case
Red Wing, Minn. – The 32-year-old Cannon Falls, Minn., man accused of illegally killing a buck with a record-book rack in Goodhue County appeared in court last week and pleaded not guilty to three additional
Limited fisher-trapping season expected soon
Harrisburg – Trappers may enjoy a short but sweet season on fishers next year for the first time in more than a century.
Youth mentored hunt ends with antlered doe
State College, Pa. – Only one member of North America’s deer family commonly has females grow antlers – caribou. With white-tailed deer, bucks grow their first visible set of antlers during their second year of
Humphries appointed to lead the new DNRE
Lansing – Rebecca Humphries has been appointed director of the new Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DNRE). Gov. Jennifer Granholm announced in October her commitment to combining the Department of Natural Resources and
DOW looks to tweak bass regulations for better fishing
Athens, Ohio – The DNR Division of Wildlife hosted a Bass Regulations Forum on Dec. 19 in Columbus. The forum was held to discuss potential ideas for adjusting inland black bass regulations based on a
