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Iowa DNR accepting comments on proposed new armed forces fishing licenses
DNR is accepting comments on the proposed new armed forces fishing licenses, through Jan. 24.
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Indiana DNR stocks Coho salmon in northwest Indiana tributaries
Mixsawbah State Fish Hatchery stocked 22,429 coho salmon averaging 8.02 inches into Trail Creek on Feb.16.
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DNR pilot project clears the way for UP winter fishing access
Department of Natural Resources is continuing a pilot program begun last winter to keep boating access sites plowed
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DNR Asks Anglers to Turn in Adipose Fin Clipped Fish
Adipose fin clip? If so, it could contain a tag with valuable information.
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DNR webinars on hunting and fishing skills
Anyone interested in hunting, fishing and the outdoors can learn about activities like how to hunt pheasants, catch bass in the fall or get ready for deer seasons by joining webinars
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DNR Unlikely to Approve Water Transfer to Western States
The DNR is aware of a proposal by Empire Builder Investments to supply groundwater from Minnesota to the western United States by railcar.
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DNR provides critical assistance
DNR conservation officers and park rangers have responded in droves providing crucial equipment and fulfilling extraordinary public safety rescue missions.
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Watch DNR conservation officers in action with new episodes of "Wardens"
Set your DVR for new episode of 'Wardens' on Outdoor Channel Get a look at the work of DNR conservation officers, as new episodes of "Wardens" continue on the Outdoor Channel.
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Annual report highlights Michigan DNR Fisheries Division's 2016 accomplishments and activities
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources today announced that the DNR Fisheries Division's report highlighting various management efforts accomplished during Fiscal Year 2016 is available online at michigan.gov/fishing.
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Red Abalone Public Workshop to be Presented in Santa Cruz
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is currently working on a Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for the North Coast Recreational Red Abalone Fishery. As part of CDFW’s efforts to encourage public participation in the plan development process, The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and CDFW will jointly conduct a workshop on the topic. TNC is providing financial support for the event.
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53,000 Acres of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Mapped in Maryland
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources reported yesterday that underwater grass abundance – a key indicator of water quality– in the state's portion of the Chesapeake Bay increased 29 percent between 2014 and 2015, reaching a new record of 53,277 acres. This puts Maryland at nearly 94 percent of its 2017 restoration goal of 57,000 acres.
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Multiple openers kick fishing season into high gear
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources would like to remind anglers to dust off their fishing gear and get ready for the opening of two fishing seasons Saturday, April 30. The statewide trout season and the Lower Peninsula inland walleye, northern pike and muskellunge seasons all open that day.
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MI DNR updates online system for registering bass tournaments
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has updated the Michigan Fishing Tournament Information System (MFTIS) – a useful tool for individuals and organizations coordinating bass tournaments in the state. Since Jan. 1, 2016, bass tournaments are required to be registered and results reported via the MFTIS.
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MI DNR seeks public reports on lake sturgeon sightings
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is seeking the public's assistance in gathering information on the state's most historically and culturally significant fish species, the lake sturgeon.
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MI DNR announces $550,000 Forest Legacy Program grant for Houghton County project
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources yesterday announced that nearly 1,300 acres and 3.5 miles of Pilgrim River corridor in Houghton County will be protected from development, available for public use and managed as a working forest, thanks to a $550,000 Forest Legacy Program grant.
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Lake Sturgeon Season on Black Lake to begin Feb. 6
Shanties participating in sturgeon season on Black LakeThe Department of Natural Resources has announced the 2016 lake sturgeon fishing season on Black Lake (Cheboygan County) will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 6. All anglers must register to participate in the lake sturgeon season.
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Michigan DNR Works to Reduce Pressure on Saginaw Bay Yellow Perch
An experimental commercial whitefish venture — operating out of Harbor Beach in Huron County and farther south than similar Lake Huron commercial enterprises — is not only paying dividends for the fisherman involved, it's designed to benefit Michigan's sport fishing anglers as well.
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MI DNR seeks photos from the public for 'Ask the DNR' programs showcasing the Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is seeking recent photos from the public to show during broadcasts of "Ask the DNR" – a live, hourlong call-in show produced five times a year and broadcast on WNMU-TV13 from Marquette
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Three Cited in Louisiana For Over-Limit Red Drum
The agent cited Donisote Santos, 53, of Chalmette, Jose Goronci, 43, of Metairie, and Jose DiSalva, 49, of Kenner, for taking over the limit of red drum and taking over the limit of red drum in excess of 27 inches. DiSalva was also cited for not possessing basic or saltwater fishing licenses.
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Michigan DNR Announces Surplus Salmon Available to Public
The public again this year is invited to purchase surplus salmon that has been harvested at Michigan Department of Natural Resources weirs around the state.