Jan 07

Early bottom-fishing was eclipsed by more gloom Monday as … – BusinessWeek

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Early bottom-fishing was eclipsed by more gloom Monday as …BusinessWeek – 3 hours agoThe gloomy start to 2008 continues for the stock market. Major US equity indexes opened higher on Monday but reversed into negative territory as initial …

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Jan 07

Wyoming Game and Fish Department are advising state residents to be mindful about mercury levels in fish they eat

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CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Department of Health and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department are advising state residents to be mindful about mercury levels in fish they eat. In addition to some saltwater fish, the agencies are advising caution when consuming certain fish from Big Horn, Seminoe and Pathfinder reservoirs.

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Jan 07

Gray Wolves

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CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will be accepting public comment on and hosting public information gathering meetings to discuss changes to Wyoming Game and Fish Commission regulations Chapter 21, Gray Wolves Designated as Trophy Game Animals and Chapter 28, Regulation Governing Big or Trophy Game Animal or Game Bird Damage Claims.

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Jan 07

Arizona Wildlife Views hits the airways on PBS station KAET-TV on Jan. 20

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The Emmy-award-winning Arizona Wildlife Views TV show will return to Phoenix television with 13 new episodes beginning on Sunday, Jan. 20. The program will be in the 4:30 p.m. slot on KAET Channel 8, which is the PBS station in Phoenix.

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Jan 07

Tickets available for Commission Awards Banquet

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The annual Meet the Commission Awards Banquet is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 19, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 2532 W. Peoria Ave., in Phoenix. The event begins at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner and presentation of the commission awards. Seating is limited to this special event, so make your reservations today.

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Jan 07

Meet the Arizona Game and Fish Commission and provide input at its next meeting

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Members of the public will have an opportunity to meet and ask questions of Arizona Game and Fish commissioners at the annual Meet the Commission meeting on Saturday, Jan. 19, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 2532 W. Peoria Ave., in Phoenix.

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Jan 07

Archery hunters can help monitor for CWD

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Archery hunters can continue to assist the Arizona Game and Fish Department’s efforts to monitor for chronic wasting disease (CWD) by providing a sample from their deer harvested during the late archery season.

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Jan 07

Hunters and anglers spend $1.3 billion annually in Arizona

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Hunters and anglers spend $1.3 billion annually in Arizona
With 2008 just underway, Arizona’s 418,000 hunters and anglers can feel a sense of renewed economic importance – this past year they spent around $1.3 billion in Arizona.

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Jan 07

GAME COMMISSION BEGINS DRAFTING REGULATIONS FOR WILD BOARS

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In response to a recent state Supreme Court ruling, Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe today directed staff to begin developing regulations to allow the incidental taking of wild boars during certain hunting seasons. The draft regulations are expected to be ready for the Board of Game Commissioners to consider as part of its Jan. 29 meeting agenda.

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Jan 07

SALEM, N.H., MAN INJURED IN SNOWMOBILE ACCIDENT

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CONCORD, N.H. – Ronald Allen, age 43, of Salem, N.H., was injured in a snowmobile accident at approximately 9:30 a.m. on Friday, January 4, 2008, while riding on the Corridor 104 snowmobile trail in Bethlehem. Allen missed a turn in the trail and struck a tree; the crash ejected him from the snow machine. Bethlehem Fire and Rescue personnel transported Allen, who appeared to have suffered severe trauma, by ambulance to the Littleton Regional Hospital.

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Jan 07

TIME TO SIGN UP FOR 2008 BECOMING AN OUTDOORS-WOMAN WINTER WORKSHOP

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Register Now for Winter B.O.W.!
Want to get outdoors more with your friends and family this winter? Here’s your chance! The winter Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (B.O.W.) workshop offers a chance to learn ice-fishing; winter outdoor survival skills; basic snowshoeing and tracking; snowmobiling; or ‘Shoe and Shoot (snowshoeing and target shooting).

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Jan 07

SE WATERFOWL COUNT

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Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW) biologists recently completed an aerial waterfowl count in southeast and east-central Colorado.
“We hope waterfowl hunters benefit from the monthly tabulations,” said Dan Prenzlow, Southeast Region Manager for the DOW. “We plan to count birds once a month from now thru March when the waterfowl hunting seasons wrap up.”

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Jan 07

Fiji Fishing Report – August 2007 – Sport Fishing

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Fiji Fishing Report – August 2007Sport Fishing – 4 hours agoBy Bite Me Gamefishing Charters The upside though is the blue marlin fishing. Normally fairly quiet at this time of year, there seems to be significant …

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Jan 07

Gestwicki Wins Wal-Mart Bass Fishing League Event On Lake Okeechobee – FishingWorld.com

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Gestwicki Wins Wal-Mart Bass Fishing League Event On Lake OkeechobeeFishingWorld.com, TX – 4 hours agoBoater Jim Gestwicki of Miami, Fla., won the Wal-Mart Bass Fishing League Everglades Division tournament on Lake Okeechobee Saturday with a five-bass catch …

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Jan 07

GAME COMMISSION ENCOURAGES CLUBS TO PARTICIPATE IN PHEASANT CHICK AND EGG PROGRAM

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Sportsmen’s organizations with approved propagation facilities can augment local ring-necked pheasant stockings and increase localized recreational hu

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