LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas Game and Fish Commission crews stocked over 544,600 fish in Arkansas lakes and rivers during September, according to Mike Armstrong, chief of fisheries. The total stocking of fish weighed almost 150,000 pounds.
September stockings:
Lake Ann, Benton County, 1,130 yearling channel catfish
Lake Atkins, Pope County, 1,118 catchable channel catfish
Lake Avalon, Benton County, 670 [...]
October 16, 2008 | Posted in
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Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Randy Zellers (501) 223-6406, e-mail: rdzellers [at] agfc [dot] state [dot] ar [dot] us
This is the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s fishing report for Oct. 1, 2008. If there is a body of water you would like included in this report, please call or e-mail us with information on [...]
October 1, 2008 | Posted in
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LITTLE ROCK – A sensible step on the road to becoming a better deer hunter can be simply studying signs.
These signs aren’t the ones erected by highway departments. They are the ones made by the deer themselves, according to Arkansas Game and Fish Commission staff members.
Deer hunters toss that term “sign” about freely. “I found [...]
September 29, 2008 | Posted in
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Olympic torch in Beijing has barely cooled but preparation is already underway for the 2012 games in London. Eighteen shooting-sports hopefuls from 11 states have been selected for intensive training and evaluation Oct. 8-12 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs.
Hindsville’s Cord Riley has been selected for the [...]
September 25, 2008 | Posted in
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POCAHONTAS – Due to the recent heavy winds associated with the passage of Hurricane Ike over Northeast Arkansas, a considerable amount of tree limbs and logs have accumulated in some hunting areas and boat lanes. Hunters on the Dave Donaldson Black River and the St. Francis Sunken Lands wildlife management areas will soon get a [...]
September 25, 2008 | Posted in
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LITTLE ROCK – In an effort to make federal duck stamp purchasing more convenient, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is beginning the second year of a three year program to test electronic stamps. The AGFC, in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, is testing the pilot program to make it simpler for [...]
September 25, 2008 | Posted in
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LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is conducting an observation survey throughout the state, and seeks the help of Arkansas residents.
While cottontail and swamp rabbits are common, jackrabbits have not been seen in Arkansas since the late 1980s. One of the last known jackrabbit populations was in FortChaffee until the early 1970s.
The [...]
September 25, 2008 | Posted in
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Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Randy Zellers (501) 223-6406,
e-mail: rdzellers [at] agfc [dot] state [dot] ar [dot] us
This is the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s fishing report for Sept. 24, 2008. If there is a body of water you would like included in this report, please call or e-mail us with information on possible [...]
September 24, 2008 | Posted in
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LITTLE ROCK – Do you have questions about managing deer on private lands? The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has the answers. The AGFC will be hosting two deer management workshops in September to help private landowners better manage their deer herds.
As outlined in the goals of the2007 Strategic Deer Management Plan, the AGFC will [...]
September 18, 2008 | Posted in
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MALVERN – The Ouachita River Sweep, a clean-up program originally scheduled for Sept. 20 at various spots along the Ouachita River in Arkansas, has been postponed until spring 2009 because of flooding.
The river sweep is a collaborative project between Arkansas and Louisiana and is an effort to clean and beautify the entire Ouachita River. It [...]
September 11, 2008 | Posted in
Freshwater Fishing |
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