Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Nov 2, 2009, 8:01 am
A collection of youth in the Midwest found that banding geese and wading in a river collecting aquatic plants qualified as a summer job.    “I had always admired them from a far, but actually get...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 29, 2009, 3:40 pm
10/29/2009 – The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission is looking for commercial and recreational fisherman and scientists to serve on two Striped Bass Fishery Management Plan Advisory Committees. One ...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 29, 2009, 2:50 pm
10/29/2009 – Biologists with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Fish and Wildlife Research Institute and the University of Florida need assistance with a statewi...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 29, 2009, 2:36 pm
10/29/2009 – When you look out the window, you probably see trees, bushes and sometimes birds eating wild seeds or berries. But what if you go outside and look about? Do you see ants crawling on...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 29, 2009, 2:28 pm
10/29/2009 – The recreational harvest seasons for vermilion snapper in the Atlantic Ocean and spotted seatrout in South Florida will close on Nov. 1.  These closures are intended to reduce over...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 29, 2009, 4:52 am
Trail maintenance, equipment and safety projects will enhance snowmobile recreation   10/29/2009 – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) today awarded state snowmobile trail gra...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 28, 2009, 3:42 pm
10/28/2009 – Upper Red Lake walleye anglers still can keep four fish beginning Dec. 1, but all walleye 17-to 26-inches in length must be immediately released. Anglers can keep one walleye longer...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 28, 2009, 3:23 pm
10/28/2009 – The Eddy Discovery Center at the Waterloo State Recreation Area near Chelsea has announced its schedule of winter programs. The center is located at 17030 Bush Rd. in Chelsea. The ...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 28, 2009, 2:56 pm
Hunters Previously Denied May Receive Deer Management Permits 10/28/2009 – The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced two additional opportunities when hu...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 28, 2009, 2:44 pm
10/27/2009 – AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department reminds anglers that a closure is in effect for greater amberjack fishing in Gulf of Mexico federal waters. The National M...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 28, 2009, 1:59 pm
10/28/2009 – AUSTIN, Texas — Hunting prospects for this year’s quail season are scattered like a busted covey as less-than-ideal range conditions have hampered production for the second stra...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 28, 2009, 1:48 pm
10/28/2009 – Weekly migratory bird hunting reports are posted from early September through early February. High Plains Mallard Management Unit: Opening weekend saw fast shooting over playa lake...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 28, 2009, 1:39 pm
Inaugural event to feature more than 50 activities and exhibits 10/28/2009 – DALLAS, Texas — The first ever North Texas Outdoor Expo will take place at the Elm Fork Shooting Sports facility i...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 28, 2009, 1:27 pm
10/28/2009 – The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) has unveiled a new feature on its Web site that allows anglers to better scout out prime trout fishing spots. The new “Map It” feature at w...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 28, 2009, 1:16 pm
10/28/2009 – The California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) and the National Wild Turkey Federation’;s (NWTF) San Diego chapter will co-sponsor a wild turkey hunting clinic Nov. 7. The c...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 28, 2009, 10:25 am
10/28/2009 – As beaver trapping season progresses, the Department of Natural Resources reminds participants that the use of snares is legal during the entire season. According to the 2009 Michi...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 15, 2009, 11:16 am
WASHINGTON, DC- Today, Tom Strickland, Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Fish and Wildlife and Parks, announced that the United States supports a proposal submitted by the principality of Monaco...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 8, 2009, 8:33 am
If a sunrise over fog laden water paints the picture of your hunting passion, then gather your decoys and dust off your gun for the opening of waterfowl season, Oct. 17. Indiana waterfowl hunters h...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 6, 2009, 10:58 am
RALEIGH, N.C. – The Becoming an Outdoors-Woman program is looking for new or novice women hunters to participate in a special weekend getaway, complete with an overnight stay in a hunting lodge.  ...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 5, 2009, 9:12 am
With many duck hunters anxiously preparing for the Oct. 3, Minnesota opener, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds people to make sure they pack the one thing that could save the...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 5, 2009, 8:59 am
The Department of Natural Resources’ Becoming an Outdoors-Woman program and the National Rifle Association are co-sponsoring a workshop for women on firearm and personal safety on Thursday, Nov....
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 5, 2009, 8:51 am
Bald Mountain Recreation Area, in conjunction with Chizzy’s Charity Artist Network in Lake Orion, will be hosting the “Artunes on the Mountain” fund-raiser on Saturday, Oct. 10, from...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 5, 2009, 8:35 am
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center to Coordinate Contest, Host National Event ATHENS, Texas-The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) has agreed to host the 2010 national State-Fish Art expo next J...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 5, 2009, 8:24 am
Looking for a way to improve your child’s mental and physical health? Look no further than your nearest park or natural area. “Numerous studies conclude that time spent in outdoor settings decrea...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Oct 1, 2009, 12:52 pm
The Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife received notice today, Sept. 30, that effective Monday, Oct. 5, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued an emergency closure of...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 24, 2009, 2:00 pm
The 37th annual National Hunting and Fishing Day will be recognized this year on September 26. In recognition of this annual tradition, DFG reminds Californians of the many abundant opportunities to e...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 21, 2009, 3:26 pm
RALEIGH, N.C.  – The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will implement delayed-harvest regulations on 22 trout waters in 15 western North Carolina counties on Oct. 1, including two new streams, Wil...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 21, 2009, 3:06 pm
Indiana’s 2009 deer season begins with the opening day of early archery, Oct. 1. Hunters must possess a completed and signed deer hunting, youth, lifetime comprehensive hunting, or apprentice licen...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 21, 2009, 12:29 pm
West Virginia’s youth waterfowl season has been set for Sept. 26, 2009, and the youth squirrel season is scheduled for Oct. 3, 2009, according to Curtis I. Taylor, Chief of the Wildlife Resources Se...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 21, 2009, 12:15 pm
How much wild game can 38,600 sportsmen consume in three days? The answer is at least 2,000 pounds of venison and catfish and well over 200 gallons of buffalo chili. That is how much food was sampled ...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 21, 2009, 11:46 am
PRATT — No matter what equipment a hunter uses, it’s time to gear up for deer season. Two Kansas deer seasons open in September, and another opens in October. The muzzleloader season runs ...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 21, 2009, 11:36 am
Celebrate the 6th Annual Alabama Outdoor Heritage Day, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Wehle Land Conservation Center in Midway, Bullock County. The event is sponsored by the Stat...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 21, 2009, 10:10 am
PRESIDIO, Texas — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department hopes the third time will be the charm for a daylong Fiesta set for Saturday, Nov. 14, to celebrate expanded recreational opportunities at T...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 21, 2009, 10:04 am
The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) will hold two public meetings in Southern California to review options for potential hoop net regulation changes. Hoop nets are commonly used along the Southern C...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 21, 2009, 9:57 am
JOHNSON CITY, Texas – There’s plenty to see at this peaceful destination in Texas Hill Country. The Johnson Settlement, Lyndon B. Johnson’s Boyhood Home, and the LBJ Ranch represent three eras i...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 21, 2009, 9:12 am
 DNR deer research biologist Chad Stewart expects a banner year for early archery deer season, which runs Oct. 1 through Nov. 30. Early archery deer season provides a different experience from the m...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 14, 2009, 11:42 am
Since 1993, hunters have been bringing meat to the tables of those in need through the Georgia Hunters for the Hungry program. This successful program celebrated serving its one-millionth meal in 2007...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 14, 2009, 11:17 am
HARRISBURG – Anyone interested in applying to be a bobcat or elk guide for the upcoming seasons should submit a completed application to the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Bureau of Wildlife Prote...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 12, 2009, 1:22 pm
The Louisiana Shrimp Task Force gave Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Secretary Robert Barham the authority to create two advisory panels to the task force.  One advisory panel w...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 12, 2009, 1:08 am
The Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today announced the dates for the 2009-2010 migratory bird hunting seasons, which include seasons for hunting ducks, geese, woodcock, snipe...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 12, 2009, 12:44 am
Current and approaching seasons in Arkansas:    Furbearers Raccoon night hunting: sunset, July 1-sunrise, Aug. 31. Badger, spotted skunk and weasel hunting: Closed. Alligator 30 minutes af...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 12, 2009, 12:36 am
LITTLE ROCK – A recently released report reveals that bird-watching continues to thrive as a popular hobby for Americans, even more so for Southerners. According to this U.S. Fish and Wildlife S...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 12, 2009, 12:27 am
BISMARCK – Do you have a hankering to do a little fishing? Get to DeGray Lake Resort State Park on Saturday, Sept. 12, and you may win a prize as well as having some fun. The Hook, Line, and Sinker...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 11, 2009, 11:49 pm
LITTLE ROCK – It’s a common question. What is the season limit on deer in Arkansas? But the answer isn’t so simple. The season bag limit is four deer, provided at least one deer is taken in on...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 9, 2009, 12:10 am
Antler-point restrictions, now in their sixth year in some areas, are having a noticeable effect on the size of deer antlers JEFFERSON CITY–Missouri’s top deer biologist says hunters can expect t...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 6, 2009, 2:58 pm
Teaching children a lifelong hobby; instilling an appreciation for our marine environment; and providing a fun, family outing are the objectives for the Martin County Kids’ Fishing Clinic. The ...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 6, 2009, 11:18 am
For anyone wondering what there is to see or do at Minnesota state parks once you get there, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is adding virtual tours to its Web site. Virtual tours of Itasca...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 6, 2009, 11:13 am
Round Lake in Murray County has been officially designated as Minnesota’s 43rd wildlife management lake by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Commissioner Mark Holsten. The formal desi...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 6, 2009, 10:45 am
Hunters who hope to harvest an antlerless deer in southwestern Minnesota this fall have an important date coming up soon: Thursday, Sept. 10. According to Ken Varland, DNR regional wildlife manager a...
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Jeff H. posted an article on Outdoor Central News Network - Sep 6, 2009, 10:38 am
Indian Lake State Park in Schoolcraft County will begin paving improvements and site redevelopments to the South Unit campground and boating access site on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Campers will be allowed t...
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