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An image of Tony Stewart’s Hidden Hollow Ranch at 10285 W. Youth Camp Road which is being sold through a Carmel real estate company. Photo by Brock Childs at Home Aesthetic, courtesy of Carrie Holle Group Local residents get a glimpse of racing legend Tony Stewart’s West Youth Camp Road …

From Warroad to Windom, reports from Minnesota conservation officers this time of year are a comprehensive sheet of recreational law enforcement around popular mass activities, such as snowmobiling and ice fishing. Last week, a group of officers working in the Bemidji area met with a local club of about 500 …

Ice fishermen finally had a winter that was cold enough for long enough that they could have a season. There has been much success over the past month by those who brave the cold and venture onto frozen water. The ponds, inland lakes, and harbors of Lake Erie produced huge …

BOISE – On January 26, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game and the Idaho Fish & Wildlife Foundation celebrated the grand opening of their new headquarters in Boise. The building is located at 600 S. Walnut Street. At the open-air dedication ceremony, staff members were joined by the seven …

(Thompson Reuters image) By Anastasia Moloney MIRITI-PARANA, Colombia, Thursday, February 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Using a machete, Norma Souza Matapi slices a pineapple from its roots and places it in a woven bag slung across her forehead as she tends to a family vegetable garden deep in the Amazon …

Mountain people in the early 1800s spent solitary lives during the fall and winter months trapping beaver in the rugged Rockies. Come spring, they were more than ready to come down from the hills and get together for a few days, rekindle friendships and restock their supplies. Their meeting was …

ALBUQUERQUE, NM (AP) – New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has fired another member of a state panel that oversees wildlife conservation and hunting and fishing regulations as he a dispute arises over public access to streams and rivers that cross private property. Jeremy Vesbach was among members of the …

As he sat in a deer shade overlooking a view of West Texas that seemed to stretch to infinity, the song “Miles and Miles of Texas” came to mind. Songwriters Diane Johnston and Tommy Camfield must have spent some time on this Mitchell County ranch 60 years ago, when they …

In a Nov. 30 letter to Hoskin, Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell, Stitt’s secretary of tourism, wildlife and heritage, said under current agreements the tribe has been offered hunting licenses. and fishing at greatly reduced rates compared to those that are not. members of the tribe. The state offered the tribe …

Jérôme (Jerry) Anthony Solano Jerome (Jerry) Anthony Solano, 74, passed away on December 9, 2021, surrounded by his beloved wife and children. He was born in Ault, Colorado, to Fred and Lillian Solano and raised by his grandmother, Mollie Trujillo. At the age of 10, he was welcomed into the …

The author, shredding Murphy’s law. Photo: Jess Asmussen Editor’s Note: Author Sam Thackeray is the lead avalanche instructor in our Essential guide to backcountry basics and avalanche awareness with Inspire courses. It helps viewers learn to make smart and safe decisions in their quest for unhunted powder. The class is …

An environmental group sued the US Fish and Wildlife Service over its proposal to expand hunting and fishing opportunities at federal wildlife sanctuaries across the country. The lawsuit, which was filed by the Center for Biological Diversity on November 29, centers on the Trump administration’s 2020 decision to increase access …

Being a game ranger in Nevada is a lonely job, but Sean Flynn is used to being alone. In the fall and winter, Flynn drives for hours in rural Nevada investigating poaching, with only audiobooks to keep him company. Sometimes he camps alone on weekends near remote hunting grounds to …

The collapse of travel and public gatherings during the pandemic last year cost the U.S. outdoor recreation industry $ 156 billion. In a more traditional outdoor recreation accounting that measures the economic contributions of people camping, hiking, skiing, fishing, boating, and hunting, the outdoor economy has resisted the pandemic with …

We talk a lot about the weather in Wyoming because, like any place occupied by humans, it unites us. Talking about a changing climate in Wyoming, however, can be more difficult. But when the conversation goes beyond politics and politics, residents of all walks of life are reporting changes that …

BY CARROLL SWAYZE – It is with immense sadness that I share the news that my son, Captain Shannon Lee Hoeckel, left us to fly with the Angels on Thursday, September 23, 2021, forever changing the dynamics of our family and of our world.Shannon was born on a wild stormy …

To get an event in the Outdoors Calendar, contact Brad Dokken at (701) 780-1148, (800) 477-6572 ext. 1148 or by email at [email protected] The deadline is 5 p.m. on Wednesdays. Events Park vehicle passes are required for all events in North Dakota and Minnesota State Parks. Info: parkrec.nd.gov or mndnr.gov. …

The 80-degree October days in the shortgrass prairies of the high plains and the sagebrush steppe of Wyoming are no drag for the American antelope. Surprisingly, animals use their white bellies and lower necks to deflect heat rising from the ground. They also erect their hollow coats to move body …

Wilson County News audio articles made possible by C Street Gift Shop and Boutique, located in downtown Floresville Granger Lake Crappie and White Bass guide Tommy Tidwell (left) helps his brother, Terry, organize a short shit-catching afternoon. Many consider poop to be the best freshwater fish in America. They typically …

Oklahoma hunters and anglers are the primary source of conservation funding for Sooner State. By purchasing licenses, tags and stamps, and paying self-imposed excise taxes on firearms, ammunition, archery equipment, fishing tackle, electric fishing motors Trolling and powerboat fuel, hunters and fishermen help fund conservation in Oklahoma and the United …

Rainbow trout fishing around the tributaries of Lake Erie can be amazing. The key is knowing what works and what doesn’t for these unique fish in Pennsylvania. The anticipation of hanging on to a large 25-inch trout makes Erie an annual destination for many anglers across the Commonwealth. When the …

After a week of activities at the Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers’ annual conference, I might have to call Gaylord, Michigan, the perfect city for a family getaway. There were places to hike, bike, paddle, ski, and get outside. For our family and for this group of outdoor communicators, …

Advertising As we celebrate National Hunt and Fish Day on September 25, I encourage you to take advantage of the many outdoor recreation opportunities our state has to offer. Florida enjoys public access to a wide range of hunting, fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing activities. We’re the boating and fishing …

California Monarchs Orange and black butterfly on green shrub. (Courtesy photo) Question: Are there two populations of monarch butterflies in California? A: Ultimately it is not clear, but we continue to monitor research as we are responsible for their conservation and successful migration. In addition to the decline in the …

The privilege of hunting and fishing brings so much pleasure to people who love the great outdoors, whether in forests or on lakes, streams or oceans. Forty-eight years ago, the Nixon administration and Congress created National Hunt and Fish Day to recognize generations of hunters and fishermen for the time …

The grant from the Minnesota Veterans 4 Veterans Trust Fund (V4V), another nonprofit, will support programs that allow local veterans to hunt, fish, garden, hunt mushrooms, dog sled, ride horses and Moreover. MFO was founded circa 2018 by Sam Carlson, a retired MNR Park Rapids conservation officer. V4V President Dean …

SHERIDAN – Wyoming Game and Fish’s Access Yes Program, which includes passage areas and hunter management areas, provides an excellent opportunity to facilitate public access to hunting and fishing on private land. The program aims to provide convenience and financial compensation to participating landowners and to forge a cordial relationship …

KOKADJO, Maine – The Northern Pride Lodge was bustling with activities Monday night. Mike Virgilio of Hanover, Pa. Became the first hunter of 11 at the camp to harvest a black bear on opening day and everyone had returned from the woods. With much of the pitch dark, lodge co-owner …

Most locals are familiar with the section of the South Fork of the Snake River that runs from the Palisades Dam to Heise. The South Fork is one of Southeast Idaho’s major trout streams and is less than two hours’ drive from Blackfoot. The river also offers fantastic wildlife viewing …

(Shutterstock) CASPER, Wyo. – The Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced the release of their Law Enforcement Report 2020 Monday July 12, 2021. The report shows that Game and Fish took a total of 4,106 law enforcement actions in 2020, with the top ten violations being: Fishing without a license …

NEW RIVER THROAT, W.Va (Nation Now) – When Kyle Kent isn’t teaching social studies in high school, you can find him climbing the Appalachians as a mountain guide. “It only took me a few days to realize ‘Oh wow, I love this place and I think I want to make …

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, NM (AP) – The debate over the public’s right to fish or float the streams and other waterways that flow through private property has seeped for decades in many states in the Western States -United and reached a boiling point in New Mexico. …

New York (AP) – There is no such thing as a horrific encounter with a brown bear on Afognak Island, Alaska. Inspire an audiobook project starring Stephen Linera, the host of “Meat Eater”. “It could have been very, very terrible,” Linella told The Associated Press. “I have come to focus …

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT / KSVT) – Tomorrow in Idaho is Free Fishing Day, a chance to get out there and experience the fun of fishing without the need for a license. But there are other ways Idaho Fish and Game provides free opportunities to fish with their Take Me …

BOARD GROUND, SC, June 10, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The National Wild Turkey Federation today announced a partnership with Guidefitter, the online retail destination for hunting, fishing and outdoor gear, powered by the opinions of thousands of guides from hunting and other outdoor professionals. The partnership offers NWTF members …

Richard “Rick” Lee Cunningham of Yakima joined the stars in the sky on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. His tenacity and strength have never wavered during his long battle with cancer. Rick was born in The Dalles, Oregon in 1943, the eldest son of Leo and Ruth Cunningham. The loss of …

Most outdoor enthusiasts are gear junkies and we love to get new gear to take with us on our adventures. Useful gear is some of the best Father’s Day gifts for outdoor enthusiasts, but finding gifts for dads who love the outdoors can be difficult, especially if you don’t know …

Local hunter and former guide Andraya Grangroth does some target practice after an early morning turkey hunt south of New Castle.Chelsea Self / Independent Post With her bow resting evenly on her shoulders, Andraya Grangroth quickly climbed a steep, sandy slope to the top of a hill outside of New …

Gerard D. Thibeault Gerard D. Thibeault 1946 – 2021 BOWDOINHAM – Gerard D. Thibeault, 74, of Bowdoinham passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. He was born in Brunswick on September 17, 1946 to Irénée Roméo Thibeault and Ida Joséphine Ménard. He was a …

Local hunter and former guide Andraya Grangroth does some target practice after an early morning turkey hunt south of New Castle.Chelsea Self / Independent Post With her bow resting evenly on her shoulders, Andraya Grangroth quickly climbed a steep, sandy slope to the top of a hill outside of New …

As of April 21, 2021, anglers in New York City must use non-staggered (inline) circle hooks for recreational striped bass bait fishing. This is the date on which the emergency circular hook regulation came into effect. This week, DEC said in its Saltwater Fishing and Boating newsletter: A circular hook …

The man who transformed Vermont-based Orvis from a niche fly-fishing supply company into a global retailer of outdoor supplies, clothing and environmental protection has died. Leigh H. Perkins was 93 years old. The Sunderland-based company Orvis said Perkins died on May 7 in Monticello, Florida. The cause of death has …

The Wyoming Game and Fisheries Department is advising hunters and anglers that, effective immediately, Sheridan County Drop-in Hunting Zone # 6 and Drop-in Fishing Zone # 1 of the Tongue River near Acme, north of Sheridan, are no longer available for public hunting and fishing access. Walk-in areas are part …