The Tope fishing festival weekend is traditionally held in wild weather and the 15-16th August this year proved no exception with force 6-7 winds gusting 50-60 mph.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Each September 1st signals the beginning of another fall hunting season in West Virginia. For many years the first day of September has been the tradi
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife reminds anglers fishing for summer flounder that the recreational summer flounder season ends today, September
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Action: The 2009/2010 Fishing in Washington rules pamphlet incorrectly lists the date for chinook release downstream of the Lewis River to the Rock
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.PIERRE, S.D. – GFP counted an average of 6.32 pheasants per mile in 2009, the fourth highest statewide count in the past 45 years. Although this year
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife will be holding two training sessions for teachers interested in learning about the Trout in the Classroom pro
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.RAPID CITY, S.D. – Hunters who need to clear freezer room for this year's deer, elk, and other wild game can help needy South Dakotans by donating gam
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.The Fall Turkey Season and Special Area Deer Seasons Permit Application period will close at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, September 6, 2009. Applications can
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.RAPID CITY, S.D. – Fishing regulations on some western South Dakota lakes may change in 2010. While some of the changes would be slight, others may no
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.North Dakota’s bighorn sheep population is in excellent shape, according to Brett Wiedmann, big game biologist for the state Game and Fish Department in Dickinson.
A July-August survey in western North Dakota showed 309 bighorn sheep, down only seven from last year’s record summer survey. “Last year I remarked that our bighorn sheep population was thriving, so needless to say I am very pleased with our current numbers,†Wiedmann said. “In fact, I feared our counts would be much lower due to the severity of last winter. However, despite the extreme conditions, the adult segment of our population is in great shape, along with a surprisingly high number of lambs.â€
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.COLUMBUS, OH – The Waterloo Township Volunteer Fire Department in Athens County will receive a four-wheel drive, 1986 Chevrolet four-wheel drive maintenance truck through the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Forestry.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.CONCORD, N.H. — New Hampshire Fish and Game Department Conservation Officers rescued an injured hiker last night (September 3, 2009) on the Gale River Trail in Bethlehem, N.H. Elyse George, age 21, of Lebanon, N.H., a member of the Dartmouth Outing Club, was hiking with a companion when she injured her ankle. Fish and Game received a call for assistance at about 8:30 p.m. Rescue crews responded, including Fish and Game Conservation Officers and volunteers from Pemigewasset Valley Search and Rescue. Rescuers carried the young woman off the mountain, about 2 miles, to the Gale River Trail parking lot on Route 3, concluding at 2 a.m.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Student Projects Will Help Implement Texas Wildlife Action Plan
AUSTIN, Texas — A total of $225,000 in Texas Healthy Habitats Grants has been awarded to 15 different schools and non-profit youth organizations across the state, including near Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, Houston, Bryan, Lubbock and other cities. Each organization will receive up to $15,000 to support students doing service-learning projects to benefit wildlife and the environment.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.The fall Chinook salmon harvest season on the Snake River between Lewiston and Hells Canyon Dam opens Tuesday, September 1, the same day Snake River steelhead harvest season opens.
It will remain open 24 hours a day, seven days a week until October 31 or until further notice.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.DURHAM, N.H. — Allowable landing days for commercial harvest of Atlantic herring in Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission Management Area 1A will be increased from 2 to 3 days per week for the month of September.
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