Opinions
DNRE Confirms Death of Michigan’s Only Known Wild Wolverine
Michigan’s only known wild wolverine has died. A female wolverine, first spotted in the Thumb in Feb. 24, 2004, was found dead by hikers at the Minden Bog in the Minden City State Game Area
Fishing, hunting licenses expire in two weeks
DNR sent reminders this week that the new license year for Illinois fishing, hunting, and sportsmen combination licenses begins April 1. Which means current licenses expire March 31. New licenses are available online through the
Coldwater Heritage Partnership supporting grassroots work to conserve state’s valuable coldwater streams, trout fisheries
Harrisburg — A cooperative partnership is helping local organizations across the state protect and conserve Pennsylvania’s coldwater stream habitats —waterways that are critical to the health of the state’s wild trout fisheries. The Coldwater Heritage
DCNR plans white-water release into Bucks County’s Tohickon Creek
Harrisburg — Tohickon Creek will become a white-water boating enthusiast’s playground March 20-21 when the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources releases water from Lake Nockamixon into the Bucks County waterway. As has been the
Surplus 2010 spring turkey permits on sale to lottery participants March 15
Turkey hunters who were unsuccessful in this year’s spring hunting season lottery may apply for surplus permits starting at 5 p.m. on Monday, March 15. The Minnesota DNR makes surplus permits available at all license
Game Commission recruiting hunter education instructors
Harrisburg — The Pennsylvania Game Commission is looking for experienced hunters and trappers who are interested in becoming volunteer instructors for the agency’s basic Hunter-Trapper Education (HTE), Successful Bowhunting and Successful Furtaking courses, as well
Comment on bullheads for bait in Minnesota by April 1
The Minnesota DNR is asking for public comment on a proposed rule that would allow anglers to use bullheads up to 10 inches long as live bait. The fish could not be transported north of
Mississippi River produces new Iowa record perch
Guttenberg, Iowa — A new Iowa state record for yellow perch was caught March 7, in Pool 11 of the Mississippi River. Angler Bob Ruff, of Garnavillo, Iowa, caught the 2-pound, 6-ounce, 15-inch perch while
Simon Lake to be considered for wildlife management designation
Citizens will have the opportunity Thursday, March 25, to learn about the Minnesota DNR proposal to designate western Minnesota’s Simon Lake as the state’s 45th wildlife management lake. The special designation allows the DNR to
