 | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Trails at Rydell
National Wildlife Refuge Receive National Trail Recognition
Next Round of Public
Input on Upper Mississippi Draft Plan Begins June 13 |
| Arizona
Hunt draw deadline day is June 14: Avoid stress and apply early
Wildlife News |
| Arkansas
Weekly Fishing Report
What's Open For Hunting
Road, parking area to be
paved at Glenwood Access
Public meetings set for input
on waterfowl regulations
Fayetteville area access to
White River to be improved
Lake Ashbaugh’s access road
will be rebuilt
Perch Jerk tournament planned
at Moro Bay State Park
Special rules apply to
personal watercraft on Arkansas waters
Arkansas Wildlife Federation
seeks conservation award nominations
|
| California
Department of Fish and Game 2005/2006 Hunt Schedule for
Carrizo Plain Ecological Reserve, Chimineas Unit
Events Highlight California’s Free Fishing Day on Saturday, June 11 |
| Colorado
DOW Destroys Mountain
Lion in NE Colorado Springs |
| Connecticut
DEP Announces New
Marine Recreational Fishery Management Measures
DEP Completes Emergency Stabilization Project
on the Still River |
| Delaware
Coastal Zone Permit
Not Needed for Premcor Sulfur Reduction Project
Vessel Safety Zone at
Delaware City
Boat Ramp at Indian
River Marina Will Be Closed On Thursday, June 9 |
| Florida
FWC NEEDS PEOPLE
ONLINE, LIVE, TO CREATE FLORIDA’S WILDLIFE LEGACY INITIATIVE
PANTHER STRUCK BY
I-95 MOTORIST |
| Hawaii
DLNR to Hold Hearings on Rule Changes for
Commercial Harvest Permits |
| Idaho
Free Fishing Day
Coming Up On June 11th
Mule Deer Work Picks Up
Speed
Ask Fish And Game - Q:
I heard West Nile Virus may be a problem here in Idaho this year. I know
it affects certain birds. If I find a dead bird on my property what should
I do?
Fishing Event Planned For
Persons With Disabilities
Women's Outdoor Skills Clinic
Scheduled For June 24-26
Poison Possible In Panther Creek
Area
Registration For Lewiston-Are
Hunter And Archery Education Courses Begins June 13 |
| Illinois
IDNR Announces Free Fishing Days June
10-13
IDNR ANNOUNCES ILLINOIS URBAN FISHING
PROGRAM
Illinois Makes List as U.S. Secretary of Interior
Announces National Trails |
| Indiana
State, local agencies
sponsor Father’s Day activities in Tippecanoe Co |
| Iowa
IOWA FISHING REPORT
Visitors Slow to Return
to Geode State Park Beach
Governor Vilsack Declares
June as Invasive Species Awareness Month |
| Kansas
AUTOMATED LICENSE
SYSTEM READY FOR LAUNCH
GEARING UP FOR
BECOMING AN OUTDOORS-WOMAN
WINGSHOOTING CLINICS
AVAILABLE
KDWP STRATEGIC PLAN
NEAR COMPLETION |
| Kentucky
KDFWR Commission
Proposes New Hunting and Fishing Laws
Tread Lightly on Public
Lands
Kentucky Bourbon Festival Offers Sampler Night
at Salato Wildlife Center |
| Louisiana
NEW LEASE AGREEMENT
WITH FOREST CAPITAL PARTNERS SECURES 25 YEARS CONTINUED PUBLIC USE OF WMA
ACREAGE
UNDERCOVER LDWF AGENTS NAB THREE MEN
WILDLIFE & FISHERIES ECONOMIC
IMPACT STUDY DETAILS THE BENEFITS PROVIDED BY RECREATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL
NATURAL RESOURCE INDUSTRIES
L.W.F.C. ASKS FOR DUCK STUDY
L.W.F.C. PASSES MOTION TO RESCIND RESTRICTION ON
DOG HUNTING
NOTICE OF INTENT TO PROHIBIT FRESHWATER COMMERCIAL
NETTING IN POVERTY POINT RESERVOIR PASSED BY L.W.F.C.
NO LICENSE REQUIRED FISHING
DAYS JUNE 11 AND 12 |
| Maine
June 6, 2005 Fishing
Report |
| Maryland
Maryland $1,000,000
Fishing Challenge Heads Into Second Weekend
DNR to Hold Public
Meeting on Menhaden June 29 in Annapolis
Junior Ranger Program
Promises Outdoor Fun at Greenbrier State Park
2005 Lower Western
Shore Wade-In Set For June 9 On The Magothy River
First Tagged Fish
Caught In Maryland $1,000,000 Fishing Challenge |
| Michigan
Cedar River State
Harbor Offers Biodiesel Fuel to Boaters
Weekly Fishing Report
DNR Encourages Anglers
and Boaters to Stop the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Animals and Plants
Temporary Closures at
Chippewa Lake Access Site during June
Governor Signs Legislation to
Protect Great Lakes From Threat of Aquatic Nuisance Species
|
| Minnesota
ATV Operators
Cautioned About Riding in Road Ditches
DNR seeks input on
deer population objectives for southeastern Minnesota
DNR announces 2005
deer season changes
Minnesota moose season application deadline is June
17
Minnesota to offer elk hunt
in 2005
Deer hunting regulations
changing at some Minnesota state parks
Loon monitors needed for
lakes in Crow Wing and Aitkin counties
Conservation officers'
tales - June 2005 |
| Montana
You Can Help Reduce
Hazards That May Threaten Wildlife
Workshop For Farm And
Ranch Women Set For Aug. 13-14
Women’s Kayaking
Workshop July 16-17 in Bozeman
Outdoor Skills
Workshops Offered This Summer |
| Nebraska
RESIDENTS MAY
PURCHASE DEER PERMITS BEGINNING 1 P.M. JUNE 13
MANDATORY BOATING
EDUCATION CLASSES SET FOR 14- TO 17-YEAR-OLDS
COMMISSION ACCEPTING 2006
OUTDOOR RECREATION GRANT APPLICATIONS
A FEW SPACES STILL OPEN
FOR 2005 YOUTH OUTDOOR SKILLS CAMPS
AQUATIC HABITAT PROJECT
UNDERWAY AT BOWLING LAKE IN LINCOLN
AQUATIC HABITAT REHABILITATION
PROJECTS PROVING THEIR VALUE
COMMISSION RECEIVES GRANT FOR
MENTORED YOUTH HUNTS
JUNE BOWHUNTER EDUCATION CLASS
SCHEDULED IN LINCOLN
NEBRASKAS CATFISH ANGLERS ARE
HAVING A GOOD YEAR
REGISTER NOW FOR 2005 STEP
OUTSIDE YOUTH DAY IN LINCOLN
SEE THE NEBRASKALAND GIFT
CATALOG FOR FATHERS DAY GIFT IDEAS |
| Nevada
Big Game Drawing
Results to be Released
Record Shad Spawn in Lake
Mead’s Overton Arm
Nevada Department of Wildlife Hunts for
Matching Funds |
| New Jersey
NEW JERSEY IMPOSES EMERGENCY MORATORIUM ON HORSESHOE CRAB
HARVEST
DEP SPONSORS FREE FISHING DAYS
New Jersey's Free
Fishing Days
|
| New Mexico
Weekly Fishing Report |
| North Carolina
Wildlife Commission Schedules Meeting
About Hunting by Permit on Holly Shelter Game Land
Wildlife Commission’s Bear Documentary To Be Televised in
Western North Carolina
Regional Saltwater Fishing Reports |
| North Dakota
Nonresident Waterfowl
Licenses Available
Game and Fish Seeks
Comment on Wildlife Conservation Strategy
2004-05 Hunting and
Fishing License Sales Complete |
| Ohio
CELEBRATE THE BEAUTY
OF A SCENIC RIVER ON KOKOSING STATE SCENIC RIVER DAY
KOKOSING STATE SCENIC
RIVER DESIGNATED AS OHIO’S FIRST WATER TRAIL
|
| Oklahoma
“Taste of the Wild”
featured at inaugural Wildlife Expo
Department to hold
vehicle auction |
| Oregon
Fish without a
license this weekend along the coast
Stakeholder group to
discuss coho recovery in Reedsport
Oregon Plan News:
Landowners help salmon and steelhead
ODFW seeks public comment
on proposed Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy
Big game raffle and
auction hunts earn record-level dollars for hunting access and wildlife
management programs |
| Pennsylvania
GAME COMMISSION TESTIFIES BEFORE HOUSE
GAME AND FISHERIES COMMITTEE ON SUNDAY HUNTING LEGISLATION
GLADE RUN ACCESS AREA TO
BE TEMPORARILY CLOSED FOR IMPROVEMENTS
MARIETTA ACCESS AREA
CLOSED TO PUBLIC USE |
| Rhode Island
DEM STILL SEEKING
LIFEGUARDS, ESPECIALLY IN SOUTH COUNTY
DEM ASKS FOR
INFORMATION ON WILD TURKEY BROOD SIGHTINGS |
| South Carolina
NEW SENIOR LIFETIME LICENSE WILL EXPAND HUNTING, FISHING
PRIVILEGES
S.C. RECORDS SET IN MAY FOR COBIA, BLACKFIN TUNA
QUAIL UNLIMITED FUNDS ENHANCE WEBB CENTER HABITAT
HUNTS DEDICATED TO FALLEN SOLDIER
FRESHWATER FISHING TRENDS
SALTWATER FISHING TRENDS:
S.C. WEEKLY
TIDETABLE |
| South Dakota
Deer Seasons Set For
National Wildlife Refuges
Hunting Accompaniment
Rule Modified
S.D. State Parks Host
Family Activities on Father’s Day Weekend
Thank Dad with Camping
and SD State Park Gifts this Father’s Day
State Parks See Busy
Memorial Day Weekend, Continue Summer Activities
Boaters Resisting
Lifejacket Use In Spite Of Evidence
State Record Splake Landed
Trolley Rides Allow Those with Physical Limitation
to Experience the Mickelson Trail |
| Texas
Changes in Deer
Regulations Could Affect Hunting Plans
Boaters: Turn Off Engine
While Idling To Save Lives
TPWD Game Warden Field
Notes
TPWD Calendar
Stay Tuned |
| Utah
Weekly Statewide
Fishing Report
The Utah Wildlife and
Rivers Festival — 100 Bird Tour |
| Vermont
VERMONT'S MOOSE HUNT AUCTION BEGINS
DEER REGULATION IS APPROVED BY LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
FISH & WILDLIFE BOARD CHANGES DEER MANAGEMENT RULE
CLIFF TOPS AND TRAILS CLOSED TO
PROTECT NESTING PEREGRINES |
| Virginia
THE TIME OF YEAR FOR
BEARS TO BE ON THE MOVE |
| Washington
Anglers can fish for free June 11-12
Columbia River anglers must release white sturgeon
between Bonneville, The Dalles dams as of June 11
WDFW responds to reported bear bite, other sightings
WDFW will brief Fish and Wildlife Commission on drought
plan, cougar management, hunter access
WDFW will brief Fish
and Wildlife Commission on drought plan, cougar management, hunter access
Project under way in Skagit Valley to curb nutria
damage
Columbia River anglers must release
white sturgeon between Bonneville, The Dalles dams as of June 11 |
| West Virginia
Volunteers Needed for
Ohio River Sweep June 18
Permit Applications
Available for Special Deer Hunt from National Radio Astronomy Observatory
in Green Bank, West Virginia
WVDNR Tags Black Bass
in Several West Virginia Lakes |
| Wisconsin
First bass tournament
that allows culling to be held June 15
Fisheries managers
capture ‘albino’ musky during population survey
Hearings set on
additional revisions to rules streamlining permits for shoreland projects |
| Wyoming
HEAVY RUNOFF CARRYING
HEAVY LOAD OF LIMBS/BRUSH; CAUTION URGED
G&F TAKING ROLE IN
FEDERAL LAND PLANS ACROSS STATE; ENCOURAGES CITIZENS TO DO SAME
ASK THE GAME & FISH - “Do
I need a license to bowfish for carp?” |
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