Gary Engberg Outdoors

Having trouble viewing? Click here.   ASA News contains timely information about issues that impact recreatinal fishing. In this issue: • Important CAST 2013 News! • Register Now – June 7 Pre-reg Deadline • Fisheries Policy Updates • Marine Rec Fishing Rivals Commercial Please feel free to email us at ASAComm@asafishing.org with questions or comments. [...]

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Editor’s Note: OK, we admit it, this wasn’t a story we’d been aching to work. But it’s one that we think will give you “the scoop” on, well, you know what… As a Seasonal Park Ranger at the only Vermont State Park that allows dogs off-leash in a designated area, I pick up a tremendous [...]

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    http://dnr.wi.gov/news/BreakingNews_Lookup.asp?id=2786     NEWS RELEASE Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources 101 S Webster, P.O. Box 7921, Madison, WI  53707 Phone:  608-267-2773    TDD:  711 dnr.wi.gov    www.wisconsin.gov DATE:   May 9, 2013 MADISON – Proposals to restore two degraded wetlands to create two separate “wetland mitigation banks” in Monroe and Marathon County are currently under Department of Natural [...]

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            | May 8, 2013 The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be using three zebra mussel-sniffing K-9 teams for the first time this year to help combat the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS). Minnesota is the second state in the country to use trained dogs to prevent [...]

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Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition  ANN ARBOR, MICH. (May 7, 2013) – As the federal budget-making process kicks into high gear, 74 groups from Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York urged federal public officials to maintain support for programs helping to restore the Great Lakes—the largest source of surface fresh water [...]

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            | May 1, 2013   Dirk Peterson won’t tell anglers where to catch a big fish, but he can tell them what’s needed to make sure there are big fish to catch when they get there. More and more these days, he’s boiling it down to three words: good [...]

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Happy Earth Day!                                                                                                                                   Consider saying thank you to someone who does good work for the environment with a gift subscription, or treat yourself to a little Earth Day every day with Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine. Subscribe online.   Subscribe now for only $8.97.     New or Featured DNR Subscriptions Subsrcibe to DNR Updates: Add new [...]

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April 16 DONATE Video: Stand up for Oregon Backcountry Oregon offers some of the best public upland game bird hunting in the West. Chukar season ended in January, but die-hard bird hunters already are thinking about next season. Watch a video by TRCP Oregon Field Representative Mia Sheppard and find out why sportsmen must speak [...]

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  Wednesday April 17, 2013   |             (Washington, D.C., April 9, 2013) As temperatures start to climb, birds begin their annual spring migration and also begin breeding. American Bird Conservancy (ABC) often gets asked, particularly during the spring, “How can I help the birds?” Here are the top ten [...]

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Wednesday April 17, 2013   |           The President’s fiscal year (FY) 2014 discretionary budget request provides $1.6 billion for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, an increase of $76.4 million over the 2012 enacted level, to fund the agency’s high priority needs. The budget also includes approximately $1.2 billion available [...]

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