Dec 13

First bighorn sheep overpasses to help Black Mountains herd

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An historic collaboration between state and federal agencies has led to an innovative approach to protect the Black Mountains bighorn sheep herd in no

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Dec 13

Workshop teaches the skills to become and outdoors woman

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The Arizona Wildlife Federation’s third annual "Becoming an Outdoors Woman Deluxe" workshop will be held Jan. 25-27 at Saguaro Lake Ranch, on the ban

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Dec 13

Agencies continue discussions on Northern Arizona Shooting Facility

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The Coconino National Forest has accepted an Arizona Game and Fish Department proposal to continue the process for sitting a public shooting range near Willard Springs Road, about 15 miles south of Flagstaff.

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Dec 13

Now is the time to fish the Salt River Lakes

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For the first time this century, the Arizona Game and Fish Department has stocked largemouth bass in Saguaro and Apache lakes.
But that’s not all – at the end of October, biologists and volunteers stocked smallmouth bass in Apache and Canyon lakes.

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Dec 13

Commission awards recognize conservation stalwarts

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The Arizona Game and Fish Department is pleased to announce the recipients of the 17th annual Arizona Game and Fish Commission Awards. The awards honor individuals and groups that have contributed to Arizona’s wildlife resources and the mission of the department.

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Dec 13

Welcome to the ODFW Recreation Report

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window.document.getElementById(‘post-9636’).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;Join in the Christmas Bird Count
Across America, Audubon chapters and volunteers will be conducting one-day bird counts from December 14, 2007 to January 5, 2008 in a tradition that dates back 108 years. In Oregon, you can join a group of birdwatchers or stay home and report on the birds that visit you feeder. The Audubon Christmas Bird Count is the oldest and largest citizen science event in the world—get involved, have some fun and help contribute to our knowledge base.

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Dec 13

ODFW & WDFW 2008 spring chinook forecast available

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window.document.getElementById(‘post-9636’).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;Clackamas, Ore.—Oregon and Washington departments of fish and wildlife released the 2008 spring chinook forecast Dec. 11 for the Columbia and Willamette Rivers during a meeting of the Northwest Sportfishing Industry Association. Based on projections by staff biologists and the Technical Advisory Committee the report offers recreational and commercial fisherman a first look at what to expect this spring.

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Dec 13

DOW AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION CRITICAL OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK’S ELK MANAGMENT PLAN

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window.document.getElementById(‘post-9636’).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;The Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW) and the Colorado Wildlife Commission said Thursday that Rocky Mountain National Park’s decision to reduce elk numbers in the park with sharpshooters should rely instead on qualified volunteers.

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Dec 13

MassWildlife Advisory

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window.document.getElementById(‘post-9636’).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;What: Swearing in of George Darey to the Fisheries and Wildlife Board by EOEEA Secretary Ian Bowles
When: Tuesday, December 18, Noon
Where: Founders Theater, Shakespeare and Company, 70 Kemble St, Lenox

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Dec 13

Fort Worth teen hooks on with Bassmaster series

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“I’ve fished at Amistad enough to be comfortable with that lake, but I’ve never been to Falcon. I’ll be traveling down there to do some scouting before the cutoff.”
When the 2008 Bassmaster Elite Series begins in Florida on March 6, Fort Worth’s Cory Waldrop, 19, will be the youngest member of the all-star bass fishing lineup. via Dallas Morning News

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Dec 13

OUTPOST: DNR Fishing report – Detroit Free Press

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Michigan Sportsman Magazine

OUTPOST: DNR Fishing reportDetroit Free Press, United States – 34 minutes agoLake St. Clair: Some ice fishing close to shore and along the canals. Anglers are urged to fish over shallow waters no deeper than five feet. …DNR says use caution on ice HollandSentinel.comLocked Up And Loaded! Michigan Sportsman Magazineall 3 news articles

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Dec 13

Backwater Report Ten Thousand Islands 12/13/07

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Good fly fishing for Redfish. I have been poling the shore lines in search of Redfish and Snook. The water temp is still higher than normal.
Talking to other guides the trout and pompano have been caught on the grass areas and the passes. (Read more)

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Dec 13

Late fall fishing is hot. Trout are the best bite. Big blues hitting too.

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Late fall fishing is hot. Trout are the best bite. Big blues hitting too. (Read more)

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Dec 13

Catching Christmas Hybrids

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Hybrids are some of the strongest fish in freshwater. They feed good in the winter and fight hard. A cross between a white bass and a striper, they are…

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Dec 13

Fishing: Do you want to give an absurd Christmas gift? Try a Tree Bass

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Still pondering what to buy the outdoorsman or outdoorswoman outdoorswoman on your Christmas list? Are you fresh out of ideas? Help is here! Try these suggestions on for size. via SanLuisObispo.com

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