Jun 18

NMMA Opposes Proposed Everglades N.P. Boating Restrictions

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Everglades National Park National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior 40001 State Road 9336 Homestead, FL 33034-6733 Dear Superintendent

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Jun 18

Spring Chinook to Reopen on Three Sections of Washingtons Snake River

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OLYMPIA – Three sections of the Snake River will reopen to fishing for hatchery spring chinook salmon, beginning with a stretch of the river near Clar

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Jun 18

$3 Million Awarded for Chesapeake Bay Restoration

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The Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Trust Fund has awarded two environmental organizations grants totaling $3 million to restore wetlands and str

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Jun 18

Florida FWC Treats Giant Salvinia Invasion in Bay County

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For the second time in less than five years, an introduced aquatic plant has been found in two small adjoining lakes in Bay County near Bayhead Landin

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Jun 18

Michigan DNR Rehab Project on the Au Sable River

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The Department of Natural Resources today announced fish and insect communities will soon benefit from another habitat project in the South Branch of

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Jun 18

Colorados Lake Pueblo S.P. Issues Safety Advisory

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PUEBLO, Colo. – The staff at Lake Pueblo State Park is asking people to use extreme caution in and around the Arkansas River below Pueblo Reservoir du

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Jun 18

FIBArk Celebrates 65 Years in Salida, Colorado, Starting Thursday

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SALIDA, COLO. – The nation’s oldest river event comes to the banks of the Arkansas River this Thursday-Sunday when Salida hosts the 65th annual FIBArk Whitewater Festival presented Eddyline Brewing.

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Jun 18

G. Loomis Owners Tournament June 22 at Alabama’s Lake Guntersville

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The G. Loomis Owners Tournament will take place June 22 at Alabama’s Lake Guntersville. The top prize is $2,000 cash, a trip for two to the company’s factory in Washington state (including a Columbia River fishing excursion) and two custom NRX rods.

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Jun 18

$500K Mid-Atlantic Blue Water Tournament August 18-23

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It’s been nearly nine months since Superstorm Sandy made landfall on New Jersey and while the entire coastline was impacted by the storm, much of south Jersey, including Cape May, received only minor damage compared to coastal communities to the north. The crews at South Jersey Marina and Canyon […]

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Jun 18

Coast Guard Rescues Three Anglers Off Neptune Beach, Fla.

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ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. – Three boaters were rescued by a Coast Guard boatcrew Saturday morning after their boat capsized about two miles east of Neptune Beach, Fla., sending all three into the water.

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Jun 18

Construction at Delaware’s Milton Boat Ramp Will Limit Access June 18-19

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MILTON – Access to the Milton Boat Ramp and its parking area will be limited on June 18 and 19 to allow contractors to complete a small construction project, DNREC’s Division of Fish and Wildlife announced today. The project is expected to be complete, with full access restored, on June […]

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Jun 18

Delaware Seeks Young Environmentalist Award Nominations

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DOVER – The nomination deadline for DNREC’s 2013 Young Environmentalist of the Year Awards has been extended to Friday, June 21, 2013.
Teachers, classmates, parents, club or group leaders and others are encouraged to nominate students who are working to make a difference for the environment. Nominations must be based on […]

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Jun 18

Mass Frog Emergence in Georgia’s Lee County

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A Lee County swamp recently produced what could be mistaken as a sampling of the second plague.
Chief County Marshall Jim Wright was checking the site near Leesburg last month when he saw thousands of the largest tadpoles he’d ever seen. That sight was topped a few weeks later when he […]

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Jun 18

Louisiana DWF Schedules Drawdown for Lake Bistineau

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The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will initiate a drawdown on Lake Bistineau within the coming week in its attempt to address the spread of giant salvinia, an invasive aquatic weed, which tends to proliferate as summertime temperatures increase.

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Jun 18

Minnesota DNR Names Ken Soring Director of Enforcement Division

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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that Ken Soring, a 34-year veteran of the department, will become the next director of the Enforcement Division.
“Ken Soring has a deep and lifelong commitment to Minnesota resources and more than three decades of experience in the Division of Enforcement,” said […]

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