Outdoors News

9:09 AM EST
2/4/2012 Wolf bounty proposed in MontanaTo address problems by some livestock owners in Montana, a bounty on large predators, such as wolves and mountain lions, in Jefferson County was proposed. The commissioners discussed the reward for killing wolves and mountain lions at a county meeting.

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7:46 AM EST
1/27/2012 Planned wolf hunt in Minnesota unveiledA plan to allow the first wolf hunt in more than 40 years in Minnesota was unveiled Wednesday by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. It will allow up to 6,000 Minnesotans the chance to hunt and trap wolves later this year.

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4:46 PM EST
1/19/2012 Kentucky’s first sandhill crane hunting season fails to hit markThe controversial sandhill crane hunting season, the first legal hunt of the migratory bird in Kentucky, was deemed a success despite failing to meet the state’s quota. According to the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife, only 50 sandhill cranes were taken in the inaugural season.

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10:59 PM EST
1/12/2012 Connecticut considers bear-hunt lottery as mammal's population risesSportsmen are sure to welcome the first bear hunt since 1840 in Connecticut after the state’s plan for a bear-hunt lottery was revealed. The draft, quietly crafted by Connecticut wildlife officials, is set for review this week by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s office.

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12:26 PM EST
1/11/2012 Controversial makeover for Gaza’s beachfrontGaza's Al-Rashid Road, popularly known as the Beach Road, is being transformed into a scenic seaside promenade, or corniche, but not everyone is happy about it.

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8:41 PM EST
1/10/2012 FAA says ultralight pilots can resume flights with whooping cranesThe interrupted migration of a group of whooping cranes may continue to its destination at a wildlife preserve in Florida. The ultralight-led flight of the nine cranes was halted last week after the Federal Aviation Administration ruled that the pilots of the kite-like craft could not be compensated.

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11:42 PM EST
1/4/2012 Flintlock hunters have one last shot before PA. deer season endsHunters who are more keen on taking on the challenge of the hunt than just shooting a deer have at least over a week to fill those remaining deer tags courtesy of their flintlocks. Flintlock weapons continue to enjoy popularity with black powder shooting enthusiasts despite its many constraints.

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10:58 PM EST
1/1/2012 Solo bass trail in North ‘Bama expects to lure more anglers in ‘12The Top Rod Solo Trail is expected to be one of the attractions among North Alabama Bass Fishing circuits in 2012 after it was revealed that winners of each tournament will receive a guaranteed $500 or more in prize money regardless of number of entrants.

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11:12 PM EST
12/23/2011 Christmas stocking for Lake Chabot; 1,000 pounds of fish set for "planting"Anglers will be treated to a bountiful catch, including rainbow trout, in Lake Chabot soon after the state completes its fish planting of more than 1,000 pounds’ worth of fish next week. Lake Chabot is one of 21 lakes around the Bay Area to be stocked with rainbow trout and/or catfish this month.

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7:37 AM EST
12/19/2011 Michigan hunter takes down huge bull on first elk huntThe absence of snow made it more difficult for hunter to find elk tracks, but it was not a problem for Ada hunter Joe Zupancic, who dropped a huge 7 by 6 bull on his first elk hunt. Zupancic’s luck began when he was chosen as one of 77 state and tribal hunters drawn in this year’s lottery for the December elk hunt.

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