Dec 03

Oklahoma Wildlife Department Opens Public Online Comment Period For Regulations

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Starting today, sportsmen have the opportunity to voice their thoughts online on a list of hunting and fishing related rule change proposals. Most no

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Dec 03

Gander Mountain To Host First Ice Expo in Syracuse, NY Dec. 8

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ST. PAUL, MN – With another highly-anticipated ice fishing season just around the corner, Gander Mountain will host their 2012 First Ice Expo on Satur

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Dec 03

Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council Announces Public Meeting Dec. 11 in Mobile, Ala.

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WASHINGTON – The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (the Council) announced today that it will hold its first public meeting on December 11, 201

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Dec 03

Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Urges Constituents to Call their Senators re Passage of the Sportsmens Act

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Earlier this year, Senator Jon Tester of Montana introduced a legislative package called the Sportsmen's Act of 2012 that would provide a whole host o

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Dec 03

Illegal Netting Increases on Lower Texas Coast

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AUSTIN – With more than a month left in 2012, state game wardens already are looking at a record number of seizures of illegal gill nets and long line

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Dec 03

Nominations Sought for New Hampshire F&G Commission Awards

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CONCORD, N.H. — Do you know a person or organization who has made a difference for New Hampshire wildlife, fisheries, open land and wild places, in s

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Dec 03

Florida DEP Responds to Newspaper Charges on Florida Springs

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CLAIM: "A state-sponsored effort to save [Florida's] springs… ended last year under Gov. Rick Scott." SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT: The Department

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Dec 03

Next Arizona Game & Fish Meeting Dec. 7-8 in Phoenix

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The next meeting of the Arizona Game and Fish Commission will be Friday, Dec. 7 and Saturday, Dec. 8, at the Game and Fish Department headquarters at

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Dec 03

California WCB Funds Environmental Improvement and Acquisition Projects

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The Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) approved $18.8 million to help restore and protect fish and wildlife habitat throughout California at its Nov. 2

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Dec 03

Teachers Pension Plan Acquires Plano Molding

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TORONTO, PRNewswire/ – Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (Teachers') today announced an agreement for the acquisition of Plano Molding Company, Inc. (Pla

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Dec 03

Outdoor Nation and RBFF offer Take Me Fishing Awards in Community-Based Youth Programs

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today Outdoor Nation, a national initiative that reconnects millennials to the outdoors, and the Recreational Boating & Fishing F

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Dec 03

U.S. EPA Agrees to Set Clean Water Limits for 100,000 Miles of Florida Waterways and Estuaries

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TALLAHASSEE – In a case with national implications, a Florida federal judge today failed to grant an extension sought by the U.S. Environmental Protec

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Dec 03

Washington’s Whatcom Creek to Close to All Fishing Dec. 10

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Action: Closes Whatcom Creek.
Effective dates: Dec. 10, 2012 until further notice.
Species affected: All species of fish.
Location: Whatcom Creek, from the mouth to Woburn Street Bridge.
Reasons for action: The Kendall Creek Hatchery and Whatcom Creek Hatchery programs in recent years have had difficulty securing sufficient eggs from returning hatchery winter […]

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Dec 03

Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Urges Constituents to Call their Senators re Passage of the Sportsmen’s Act

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Earlier this year, Senator Jon Tester of Montana introduced a legislative package called the Sportsmen’s Act of 2012 that would provide a whole host of benefits to hunters and anglers.
The bill integrates 17 separate bills, including the Making Public Lands Public Access Act, the Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act […]

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Dec 03

Teachers’ Pension Plan Acquires Plano Molding

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TORONTO, PRNewswire/ – Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Teachers’) today announced an agreement for the acquisition of Plano Molding Company, Inc. (Plano), the premier supplier of outdoor sports storage systems.

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