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May 31, 2008 | Posted in
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RALEIGH, N.C. (May 30, 2008)– A last minute decision to go fishing with his mother netted a 13-year-old from Rocky Mount a new freshwater fish state record.
Travis Jackson reeled in a 4-pound, 15-ounce redear sunfish from a private pond in Edgecombe County on May 19, using a worm as bait. The fish measured 15 1/16 [...]
May 30, 2008 | Posted in
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Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks announced today that the paddlefish harvest season is closed beginning Saturday, May 31 at 9 p.m. on the Yellowstone River and the Missouri River below Fort Peck Dam.
Catch and release fishing only is allowed from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Intake Fishing Access Site beginning Sunday, June 1 and [...]
May 30, 2008 | Posted in
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The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission is seeking comment on tentatively approved upland game bird hunting seasons for the 2008-09 seasons.
While other upland game bird seasons and bag limits would be the same as last season, the FWP Commission expressed concern that West Nile Virus apparently caused additional sage grouse deaths in 2007. To [...]
May 30, 2008 | Posted in
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The 15th annual “Becoming an Outdoors-Woman” workshop, sponsored by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, will be held July 11 – 13 at the Lubrecht Experimental Forest near Missoula.
The hands-on workshop will offer opportunities to build a survival shelter, cast a fly rod, use a map and compass, learn to shoot a rifle and cook a [...]
May 30, 2008 | Posted in
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Women interested in learning to rock climb may register for a Beyond BOW workshop in Helena, June 22 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The new class will cover the use of basic climbing gear, including a harness, ropes, carabiners, belay and various anchor devices. Participants will tie into a climbing rope, and learn to belay, [...]
May 30, 2008 | Posted in
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New recreational salmon fishing regulations for the Central Valley of California go into effective on or about July 1, 2008. These regulations are the strictest ever enacted.
On May 9, 2008, the Fish and Game Commission voted to close all Central Valley rivers and streams to the retention of salmon with one exception. The Sacramento River [...]
May 30, 2008 | Posted in
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Nashville, Tenn. – Tennessee State Parks offer summer vacation fun on less than a tank of gas. With unique recreation opportunities, high-quality accommodations and exceptional value so close to home, Tennesseans don’t have to let rising fuel costs stall their summer plans. There is a Tennessee State Park within an hour’s drive of just about [...]
May 30, 2008 | Posted in
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Get involved in keeping Missouri’s two great rivers safe and beautiful.
COLUMBIA, Mo.-Missourians will have several chances to get their feet wet, their hands dirty and their senses full of grandeur at upcoming cleanup events on the Missouri and Mississippi rivers.
Missouri River Relief and local sponsors already have held five river cleanups this year. Those events [...]
May 30, 2008 | Posted in
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Disposing of unused bait properly helps keep Missouri waters healthy
JEFFERSON CITY-You are done fishing and are packing up poles, coolers and other gear. What do you do with that bucket of minnows or box of worms? Dump it on the ground or in the water, right?
Wrong. According to the Missouri Department of Conservation, dumping bait [...]
May 30, 2008 | Posted in
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