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Entries for March 2008
Deer Test Positive for CWD in Illinois
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From Illinois Department of Natural Resources
-- Ongoing surveillance for the presence of chronic wasting disease in wild deer in Illinois last fall and this winter has detected 24 deer testing positive for CWD.
The IDNR has received test re...
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The Ol' Man's Return
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By Braden Arp
-- It has been three years since the news came that three weeks is all we could expect and the best we could hope for. It's pancreatic cancer, the doctor said, and there is nothing that can be done.
Instantly, the lives of my brother...
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Poaching in Ohio Will Lead to Stiffer Penalties
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From Ohio Department of Natural Resources
-- Legislation raising the restitution value of wildlife taken illegally took effect today, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
"The new sta...
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Bill Introduced to Allow Hunting on National River
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From U.S. Sportsmen's Alliance
-- Representative Nick Rahall (D-WV), Chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, introduced a bill that will allow hunting in the New River Gorge National River.
Rep. Rahall's bill, H.R. 5137, mandates that hu...
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High Wind Warning
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By Randy D. Smith
-- The weather bureau issued a high wind warning for opening day of Kansas firearms deer season. Predicted velocities of 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 40 mph caused me to sit back and consider what I needed to do differently. One t...
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Minnesota Mourning Dove Hunt Under Attack
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From U.S. Sportsmen's Alliance
-- Legislation that will ban the hunting of mourning doves in Minnesota is being heard today by committees in the Minnesota House of Representatives and the Minnesota Senate.
Sportsmen's grassroots action aga...
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Turning Your ATV Into A Workhorse
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By Tracy Breen
-- An ATV is a great tool for deer hunters. It can cut the time required to get to your favorite hunting spot, especially if it is off the beaten path. Once a deer is on the ground, it is much easier to get it out of the woods with an...
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