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OF THE OUTDOORS: Fall Hunting Around The Corner

Fall is a great time of the year and will be here before you know it. There are numerous reasons I love the fall season. Insects become less of a problem, temperatures begin to cool off, allowing the nights to cool down and the fish will really become active and the best thing of all it’s the beginning of the fall hunting season.

Learn all the state laws before starting to hunt

Going to IDNR web site will give you all the regulations for hunting seasons.

Mid-South Fishing Report for Sept. 14, 2012

Weekly fishing reports from lakes and streams in Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.

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Participation in wildlife-associated recreation increased in 28 states since 2006, according to the findings of the 2011 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation State Overview Report released by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today.

Fisheries in New England, Alaska, Miss. declared disasters

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- Low groundfish stocks in New England, poor salmon runs in Alaska and Mississippi floods have led to commercial fishing failures, U.S. officials said Thursday.

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Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Dan Ashe on Wednesday announced a landmark investment of nearly $30 million in the future of wetlands, waterfowl and public waterfowl hunting across the country through expanded refuges and hunting programs.

OUTDOORS REPORT: Hunting kicks into gear

Outdoor activity kicks up another notch this weekend with the opening of Wisconsin’s archery deer, fall turkey, cottontail rabbit, squirrel, and exterior zone Canada goose and northern zone ruffed grouse seasons. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 15-16, is also statewide youth waterfowl hunt.

Fishing Report: Sept. 14

September 13, 2012 by News Editor in Headline News, Texas Fishing News
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Police log

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT: A 15-year-old male is accused of striking a 44-year-old woman numerous times at a Ridge Road address Tuesday about 7 p.m. Pennsylvania State Police, Chambersburg, arrested the teen and charged him with aggravated assault, simple assault and harassment.

Wonders of hydro plant revealed on site tour

FOSTER | Water birds relax and search for fish nearby as work continues, six days a week, 20 hours a day at the hydroelectric plant being constructed along side the Meldahl Dam in Bracken County.
Bear Hunting News
  • Coastal First Nations ban bear hunting
    September 13, 2012:B.C. Coastal First Nations unilaterally ban trophy bear hunting in central and northern B.C.
  • Province disputes Indian bear-hunting ban
    September 13, 2012:VICTORIA, British Columbia, Sept. 13 (UPI) — A tribal-declared ban on trophy bear hunting in northern British Columbia is meaningless and beyond the tribes' authority, provincial officials said.
  • Bear hunting ban declared by 10 B.C. First Nations
    September 13, 2012:After years of urging the government to ban so-called trophy hunting for bears in their territory, 10 First Nations on B.C.'s north and central coast have declared their own moratorium, but it is
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    September 13, 2012:KLEMTU, B.C. – A coalition of 10 First Nations on B.C.'s north and central coast says years of urging the government to ban trophy bear hunting in its territory hasn't worked so now it has d
  • B.C. first nations ban trophy bear hunting
    September 13, 2012:Provincial officials, B.C. hunting guides dispute whether first nations have authority to set game laws on an area twice the size of Vancouver Island
Fly Fishing News
  • Married
    September 10, 2012:Done. Fish scale ring too. Off to Belize.
  • A Trout Ranch? Sunday Tippets, Damsel Style
    September 10, 2012:Have you ever been to a Trout Ranch?   Here's a taste of what you could find.  Courtesy of Fly Fishing Frenzy…  (Hit the link for a great blog and some awesome merchand
  • McCloud River Fire Update: It’s Holding
    September 9, 2012:The Bagley/McCloud wildfire seems to be holding at the McCloud River firebreak, though with the winds due to kick up a little today, I think everyone’s holding their breath (even firefighters):
  • Bob Quigley Memorial: Fall River, October 7
    September 8, 2012:  Please Join Us — The Family & Friends of Bob Quigley Sunday October 7th 2012 11:30 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. Spinner Fall Lodge 28076 Metzger Road Fall River Mills, CA 96028 530-336-5300 Lunch
  • Bassassins Videos
    September 8, 2012:Amazing footage from Ottawa, Ontario. I received an email from Rob and Rob from Bassassins last night with links to these videos.  The videos are fantastic.  I like that they used both spin
Featured Blog – puget sound fishing report
  • FISHING REPORT
    September 12, 2012: RIVERS
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    September 8, 2012: Fishing report
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    September 5, 2012: RIVERS
  • Fishing report for Sept. 1
    September 1, 2012: Anglers can keep both hatchery and wild coho salmon beginning today in ocean waters off Westport (Marine Area 2) and beginning Monday off Ilwaco (Marine Area 1).
  • FISHING REPORT
    August 29, 2012: Recreational crab fishing will close Monday across much of Puget Sound, including the waters off Olympia and Tacoma.
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