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Ohio hunters checked 12,505 white-tailed deer during muzzleloader season, Jan. 9-12, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). During last years muzzleloader season 13,724 white-tailed deer were checked. Hunters still have opportunities to pursue deer this winter, as archery season remains open through Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016.  READ MORE

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Anglers this year may have noticed that Oregons fishing regulations for 2016 are in a new magazine format publication, which is not only more colorful but simpler and easier to read.  Anglers should notice plainer language and clearer descriptions of regulations. Content was also rearranged so that license information and fish ID photos are in the back of the regulations. Updated full-color zone maps can be found at the end of each section.  Here are a few changes that anglers will see in the 2016 fishing regulations...  READ MORE

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The public will have an opportunity to comment on salmon and sturgeon management on the lower Columbia River during a meeting of the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission scheduled Jan. 22-23 in Vancouver, Wash.  The meeting will convene at 8 a.m. both days at the Heathman Lodge, 7801 N.E. Greenwood Dr. in Vancouver.  The agenda item on salmon management will focus on progress made to achieve the goals of the Columbia River Basin Salmon Management Policy, jointly adopted in 2013 by the Washington and Oregon fish and wildlife commissions. READ MORE

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   Want to learn more about invasive fish and wildlife and what you can do to help conserve Florida’s natural resources? Come to the 2016 Python Challenge™ Invasive Species Awareness Festival in Miami this Saturday, Jan. 16. The free, family-friendly festival takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Florida International University’s Modesto A. Maidique Campus, 11200 SW 8th Street, Miami, FL 33199.  READ MORE

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   New Hampshire’s Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Program (BOW) is offering an exciting lineup of courses in 2016 for women interested in learning outdoor skills. Application forms and brochures are published at nhbow.com/ when registration opens. Sign up as soon as possible after registration opens, as these courses fill quickly. New Hampshire Becoming an Outdoors-Woman programs are sponsored by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department and the New Hampshire Wildlife Federation. Participants must be age 18 or older.  READ MORE

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   Bobwhite quail populations in South Carolina and the Southeast have been declining steadily over the past 60 years due to major land use change and reduction in suitable habitat. The 28th Annual Wild Quail Management Seminar, sponsored by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is designed to instruct landowners and land managers in the proper techniques of creating habitat that will support native populations of bobwhite quail.

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   There are two kinds of people: those who have hit deer, and those who will hit deer. If you are the second, the guilt you felt at unintentionally taking a deers life can stay with you even longer than the significant dent in your vehicles body. Luckily, there is way to ease your conscience: by utilizing the meat from the deer.  READ MORE

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   The New Jersey spring turkey lottery application period opens january 25. Spring turkey permits are awarded via a lottery followed by over-the-counter sales; the lottery application period is January 25-February 22. There is now an abundance of wild turkeys throughout the state with turkeys found wherever there is suitable habitat. READ MORE

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   The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) has partnered with Cabela’s to sponsor a kayak package giveaway during the winter months when many anglers are either getting ready for the upcoming fishing seasons or visiting sports and outdoors shows and making plans to get out an enjoy the outdoors more in the New Year. The grand prize in this unique giveaway is an Emotion Kayaks Stealth Angler 11 fishing kayak; an advanced angler tackle bag; two cool mesh life jackets; and a fish eagle classic rod/reel combo. All of the prizes have been donated by Cabelas.  READ MORE

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