CHEYENNE – One of Wyoming’s long-standing fish records was broken last month with the catch of a new state record bluegill, besting a record that has stood for 20 years.
Wheatland angler Rod Horsley caught the record 1.92 lb. fish on a fly rod from a stock pond near Lusk using a crappie darter. Horsley’s catch [...]
August 19, 2008 | Posted in
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The Department of Natural Resources Becoming an Outdoors-Woman program is offering an exciting program, Sept. 12-14, for women who are interesting in experiencing the thrill of fishing the Pere Marquette River for big chinook salmon using a fly rod while fishing from a drift boat.
The Orvis-endorsed Pere Marquette River Lodge is one of the premium [...]
August 12, 2008 | Posted in
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Long-time Washington County resident James Mitchell caught a new state-record blue catfish late Monday afternoon on the Choctawhatchee River.
The state-record blue catfish weighed 64 pounds, 8 ounces and was 53 1/2 inches long. The fish is 3 pounds larger than the previous record, a 61-pound, 8-ounce blue cat that came from Little Escambia Creek north [...]
August 8, 2008 | Posted in
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By: Ed Culhane, DNR West Central Region public affairs manager
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — One good way for enlightened adults to save the planet is to lure children away from their digital devices, get them outdoors and show them the wonders of the natural world.
As it happens, there’s no better time than right now, June being [...]
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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