Each of these waters is in northeastern Utah
Division of Wildlife Resources biologists have been hunting for quagga and zebra mussels this summer.
They’ve gathered water samples from 42 waters in Utah. Those samples have been given to a Bureau of Reclamation lab in Denver, and test results are starting to come back.
Quagga and zebra mussels are [...]
September 22, 2008 | Posted in
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The rifle hunts starts Oct. 4, and there are a few permits still available
If you’re new to elk hunting, the Division of Wildlife Resource’s big game coordinator has some advice for you.
“The chance you’ll take an elk while driving along a road is pretty small,” says Anis Aoude. “As soon as the first shots are [...]
September 22, 2008 | Posted in
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This year’s archery deer hunt begins on August 16.
With the exception of parts of northern and northeastern Utah, the number of buck deer in Utah is about the same as it was last fall.
That means plenty of bucks should await you when Utah’s 2008 general archery deer hunt kicks off Aug. 16.
The state’s general archery [...]
August 8, 2008 | Posted in
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More fish in northeastern Utah are tagged and released
VERNAL — “Where’s the fish?”
That’s what the sponsors of a new fishing event in the Uinta Basin are asking themselves right now.
Utah’s first-ever Family Fishing Event started June 1.
“We’re getting a little worried because no one has brought a fish or a tag in yet,” says Teena [...]
VERNAL — How does oil and gas development affect sage-grouse?
A donation from Questar Exploration and Production Company will allow Utah Division of Wildlife Resources biologists to find more answers to that question.
Questar recently donated more than $27,000 to the UDWR to fund a greater sage-grouse study. Biologists will conduct the study in 2008 and 2009 [...]