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Yamaha Outdoors Tips – Float-Trip Gobblers Bob Humphrey Photo By Bob Humphrey 5-14-2013

  Drive, ride, walk. Those are the primary means used by 99 percent of turkey hunters to get within striking distance of their quarry. But one of the keys to consistent success is avoiding the crowds. You can do that by spending more time riding off-road than on, or more time walking than riding. Or [...]

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Conservation Insider: Special Edition  4-27-2014

Conservation Insider: Special Edition 4-27-2014

April 27, 2013 The Source For Michigan Conservation News Senate Passes SB 288 and 289 One week after over 100 people  came to Camo at the Capitol to meet with their legislators, the Senate passed the Scientific Wildlife Management package protecting the rights to hunt, fish and trap!  Now let’s get it through the House! [...]

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EPA WATERSHED ASSESSMENT SHOWS CLEAR NEED FOR CLEAN WATER ACT PROTECTIONS FOR BRISTOL BAY; PEBBLE MINE THREATENS 14,000 AMERICAN JOBS  4-26-2013

EPA WATERSHED ASSESSMENT SHOWS CLEAR NEED FOR CLEAN WATER ACT PROTECTIONS FOR BRISTOL BAY; PEBBLE MINE THREATENS 14,000 AMERICAN JOBS 4-26-2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 26, 2013 CONTACT: Tim Bristol, Trout Unlimited, 907-321-3291; tbristol@tu.org ANCHORAGE – Sportsmen, Alaska Natives and commercial fishermen are heartened the EPA has released its updated Bristol Bay Watershed Assessment and initiated a public comment period, representing one of the last steps to protect Bristol Bay, Alaska, its world-class sockeye salmon fishery [...]

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Salmon Complete Circle of Life In Oregon’s Deschutes River 3-23-2013

   March 22, 2013 A while back, we told you about the re-opening of Oregon’s Deschutes River to migrating fish for the first time in 40 years. NOAA was a partner in the engineering of a unique 273-foot underwater tower and fish collection station at the Round Butte Dam, which allows fish to migrate to [...]

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11 Convictions for Eagle Take/Trafficking 3-20-20113

Wednesday March 20, 2013 United States Attorney Michael W. Cotter of the District of Montana, and United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson of the District of South Dakota announced the results of Operation Rolling Thunder, a two-year covert investigation focusing on unlawful trafficking in federally-protected migratory birds, primarily bald and golden eagles. The operation was [...]

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This Week on Gun Talk Radio: Live Report From IWA 3-8-2013

Mandeville, LA – It’s a report live from the IWA show in Germany, a take on school security, and more, this week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk® Radio, the original nationally-syndicated radio talk show about guns and the shooting sports. Suzi Huntington, a 22-year-veteran of the San Diego Police Department and current editor for American [...]

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Youth Hunters Get First Shot At Spring Turkey Season  3-3-2013

Youth Hunters Get First Shot At Spring Turkey Season 3-3-2013

  Jackson, MS – The 2013 youth spring turkey season will begin on private lands and authorized state and federal lands on Friday, March 8th. This special season coincides with spring break for many of Mississippi’s school systems, and provides an excellent opportunity to introduce young hunters to the thrill of pursuing springtime gobblers. Youth [...]

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MUCC’S Conservation Insider: MUCC’S Position on the License Fee Proposal  3-1-2013

MUCC’S Conservation Insider: MUCC’S Position on the License Fee Proposal 3-1-2013

March 1, 2013 Volunteer to improve fish and wildlife habitat! Upcoming Projects: March 10–Creating RABBITAT at Gratiot-Saginaw SGA. MORE INFO The Source For Michigan Conservation News MUCC has thoroughly examined Governor Snyder’s license restructuring proposal and unveiled its findings this week in a series of blogs: FINAL SUMMARY HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE TRANSPARENCY NEEDED QUESTIONS WE’RE ASKING [...]

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Sportmen’s Weekly: New Mexico Anti-Hunting Bill Defeated  3-1-2013

Sportmen’s Weekly: New Mexico Anti-Hunting Bill Defeated 3-1-2013

    March 1, 2013   Top News   New Mexico Anti-Hunting Bill Defeated On Tuesday, February 26th the New Mexico House of Representatives shot down House Bill 316, a measure banning “coyote killing contests,” by a 38 to 30 vote. Sponsored by Representative Nathan Cote (D-Las Cruces), it would have prohibited holding or participating in [...]

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The Lake Superior Binational Program Seeks Nominations for its 10th Annual Environmental Stewardship Awards Program  3-1-2013

The Lake Superior Binational Program Seeks Nominations for its 10th Annual Environmental Stewardship Awards Program 3-1-2013

 “Honoring Extraordinary Achievements by Ordinary People” Lake Superior is one of the world’s biggest and most unusual lakes and therefore deserves special attention and protection.   Are you doing great work to protect or restore the natural environment, or do you know of someone whose efforts to protect or restore the lake’s natural environment are [...]

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