Arkansas Has Deadly Opening Weekend of 2017 Waterfowl Season - Emphasis on Safety
by TBC Press on 11/29/17
Along with extreme wind and dry conditions throughout most of the state, this year’s opening weekend of waterfowl season was marked by many boating accidents and near misses, including two tragic fatalities: one on Bald Knob Lake and the other on the Arkansas River. The last thing a wildlife officer wants to do is notify someone’s family of these accidents, said Capt. Stephanie Weatherington, boating law administrator for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. And... READ MORE
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