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    Some of the victims in the rampage at Fort Hood  Nov 7, 2009
    He didn t go in for hunting or sports, Gale Hunt said ... Private First Class Kham Xiong Kham Xiong, 23, of St. Paul, a 2004 graduate of Community of Peace Academy, enjoyed hunting and fishing. (Boston Globe)

    Bear disarms Cordova hunter but shows mercy  Nov 7, 2009
    "An ordinary five-minute skiff ride from Cordova to Mud Bay on a deer hunting trip was how a weekend adventure started out for Cordovan Dan Burch," The Times writes. "Once he landed at Mud Bay, however, things went from ordinary to scary in a big, furry hurry." A brown bear rose out of the brush, took Burch's rifle in its mouth and tossed it aside. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Wissota Wonders: Listen for the 'Kerplunk!' when enjoying fall on the lake  Nov 6, 2009
    McManus is particularly appealing to outdoorsmen, as his stories are about life in his native Pacific Northwest, many self-deprecating adventures in hunting, fishing, camping and getting lost. The title story in this particular collection has a young McManus being taught to fish by an older boy, who advises him Listen for the kerplunk. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Professor says most Natives supported statehood in 50s  Nov 6, 2009
    Federal law grants a rural subsistence preference in Alaska for hunting and fishing, though the state Supreme Court struck that law down ... "That aboriginal rights should have gotten more recognition in statehood. That's why I really don't think a lot of people understand the historical trajectory of how the land claims settlement acts got put into place. Once you see that, I think it is kind of hard not to understand a little bit more of why people feel adamant about those hunting and fishing... (Juneau Empire)

    Tie on a streamer, because fall is the time to go after big browns  Nov 6, 2009
    Published: Friday, November 6, 2009 2:03 AM CST Ah, fall: Aggie football, brisk mornings, hunting season, fabulous fall colors, bugling elk, the smell of wood smoke from the neighbors wood stoves, and best of all big, reckless, trout in the local rivers and streams ... Some very serious streamer fishermen really like using full sinking lines on rivers where there are deep undercuts and deep corners, but always remember to watch the shallow riffles when fishing streamers in the fall, because big... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)

    Things to Do: Scenic Drives  Nov 6, 2009
    my wife and I live down in Oakwood and we do quite a bit of traveling around NE GA. There are some fantastic roadtrips with lots to do and some great food along the way - we often wonder why more people don't take advantage of our area like this. " Kay wrote on Oct 12, 2008 10:07 AM:" Reading the Things To Do has been a tremendous help in learning about the area. (Clayton Tribune, GA)

    Holy Moley! It's "SHAZAM!"  Nov 6, 2009
    He is also an avid outdoorsman and enjoys hunting and fishing in his spare time. Jackson Bostwick makes occasional appearances at comic book conventions even today, where fans are always glad to greet him and get his autograph. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    Game of cat and mouse  Nov 6, 2009
    BILLINGS Duane Cole said he felt he was on the menu when a mountain lion confronted him while he was hunting in the Elkhorn Mountains near Boulder on Oct. 26 ... He was elk hunting with his 41-year-old son, Shane, of Florence ... Although the father and son kept hunting the next day, Duane's experience haunted him. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Man fined for claiming Wyo. residency  Nov 6, 2009
    also had his hunting and fishing privileges suspended for six years by Sheridan County Circuit Court Judge John Sampson. According to the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, Plambeck purchased or applied for licenses after he moved to Illinois in 2004. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    Where they're biting  Nov 6, 2009
    "Mosquito Lagoon & Indian River LagoonCapt. Gibbens guided famed angler Chico Fernandez in the Redbone@Large tournament last weekend, and Chico said he saw the biggest trout he'd ever seen in his entire life. It was sitting in a sand hole and was not caught. (FYI, the world record sea trout is a 17-pound, 7-ouncer caught in 1995 in Fort Pierce.)Capt. Gibbens said the general report from the tournament's anglers was that with enough hunting you could find some reds, but they were not real eager.... (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Sports)

    Come visit our piece of heaven  Nov 6, 2009
    We had a cabin in Rabun county for 19 years and enjoyed the hunting, fishing, hiking, and all the rest. Be careful of too much development. (Clayton Tribune, GA)

    An outdoorsman's Journal: A Southwestern Wisconsin hunting and fishing adventure  Nov 6, 2009
    This week I am writing to you about a hunting and fishing trip that I went on in Crawford County. To put it simply, I had a good time in the outdoors with several friends who have a go-for-it attitude. (Forest Republican, WI)

    Frenette: Choices are endless  Nov 5, 2009
    Fall brings tremendous options: Bow hunting, gun hunting, fresh water fishing and saltwater fishing are in full swing. It is the best of the best time of the year to hit the outdoors. (ESPN -- Outdoors)

    Fishing, hunting help injured veterans heal  Nov 5, 2009
    Amputee Brett Wolf is helped by Julie Mogenis after hunting at the Record Buck Ranch in Utopia, Texas ... Brett Wolf is one of those sportsmen who says hunting is about relaxing and hanging with other hunters, not just bagging a prize ... Like many veterans hurt in Iraq or Afghanistan, Wolf is turning to rugged activities such as hunting and fishing to help heal physical and mental wounds. (USA Today -- News)

    Daily guide to television and radio  Nov 5, 2009
    Plus, see a newly laid-off job seeker as he goes through a career boot camp to get in shape for the job-hunting grind ... Big-game hunting and romance in Africa. (Boston Globe)

    Deers discovery raises questions in Norwell  Nov 5, 2009
    For a hunter not to follow his or her shot, Wilderoter speculated, may not constitute a crime, per-se, but it would be considered poor hunting etiquette. Hunting is legal in the town of Norwell, on certain parcels of public property, and in certain seasons ... Clarification on the town s hunting regulations could not be determined on Wednesday morning, as an employee at Town Hall was on vacation and nobody else at Town Hall seemed to know. (Norwell Mariner, MA)

    Thomas gets new term on Wis. outdoors board  Nov 5, 2009
    The seven-member board sets the state's hunting, fishing and conservation policies. ADVERTISEMENT. (Rhinelander Daily News, WI)

    Dragon Age: Origins Review  Nov 5, 2009
    An ancient order of elves, dwarves and humans, Grey Wardens dedicate their lives to hunting down Darkspawn wherever they go. It's been centuries since the Darkspawn appeared, and the signs of a new Blight are even more troublesome since the numbers of Grey Wardens have dropped precipitously. (IGN PC Games)

    READ: The ISM's press release  Nov 5, 2009
    The six industries reporting lower backlog of orders in October listed in order are: Arts, Entertainment & Recreation; Utilities; Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting; Mining; Wholesale Trade; and Other Services ... The Non-Manufacturing Business Survey Committee responses are divided into the following NAICS code categories: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting; Mining; Utilities; Construction; Wholesale Trade; Retail Trade; Transportation & Warehousing; Information; Finance &... (USA Today -- Money)

    Family runs through the deer season  Nov 5, 2009
    Turkey hunting has become a pleasant addiction for lots of hunters ... He's been hunting deer for four decades ... Her grandpa was her hunting partner well into his 80s. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Commercial fishing banned in Arctic waters as of Dec. 3  Nov 4, 2009
    It does not affect subsistence fishing and hunting in the Arctic. It will prohibit industrial fishing in nearly 200,000 square miles of U.S. waters in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Outdoor Channel Holdings Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results  Nov 4, 2009
    Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America's largest and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    MagnaChip gains new owner, seeks comeback  Nov 4, 2009
    - Experts share their secrets on job hunting. SPONSOR. (EETimes)

    Swan: New book on kids and hunting  Nov 4, 2009
    New book on kids and hunting - ESPN ... New book on kids and hunting ... Unfortunately, modern philosophers have few such kinds words about hunting. (ESPN -- Outdoors)

    County cuts to impact services  Nov 4, 2009
    DNR licenses, such as hunting and fishing licenses and ATV registrations, would no longer be available at the clerk s office, even though the DNR has urged expansion of county clerk-based services due to cutbacks in their own offices. Bernier, though, thinks the most politically controversial cutback in her office would be in the statewide voter registration services for local governments. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Terry Lee Robinson  Nov 4, 2009
    Terry spent many years enjoying the outdoors camping, hunting and fishing. He was loved by many and will be greatly missed by all. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    What I lost (1)  Nov 4, 2009
    No more hunting and him teaching me everything I know about hunting ... I always loved listening to his goofy stories about hunting, fights or even his ex-girlfriends. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)

    Public use in the works for small wildlife refuge  Nov 3, 2009
    Cokeville Meadows may include hunting and fishing ... A new management plan being developed by federal officials may open the refuge to a variety of public uses -- including hunting and fishing -- and could lead to the refuge growing in size in the coming years ... The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is crafting a new Comprehensive Conservation Plan -- and an accompanying Hunting Plan -- for the 16-year-old Cokeville Meadows refuge, which begins about a mile south of Cokeville. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    Police Beat: Nov. 3, 2009  Nov 3, 2009
    Oct. 31: Steven Simpson, 39, Palmer, cited for purchasing a resident fishing or hunting license when he didn t qualify. Oct. 31: Ryan C. Moat, 23, Wasilla, cited for buying a resident hunting license when he didn t qualify. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)

    2 teens killed in explosion  Nov 3, 2009
    He loved working with tractors, being outside, hunting and fishing. Reader Comments. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)

    What makes a good song?  Nov 3, 2009
    Hunting deer, the air is clear, early in the evening, Ragsdale sings, strumming along ... Eventually the class settles on a hunting theme, and arguments soon start up about whether to set the song in the Big Horns or the Black Hills, or whether the hunt should take place in the morning or evening ... Hunting deer, the air is clear, early in the evening. (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    Junior High Athletes of the Week  Nov 3, 2009
    Hobbies: Mudding, hunting and shopping. Favorite music: I like it all. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    People Profile--Wellmann scores a rarity: Managing ‘hometown’ Wal-Mart  Nov 3, 2009
    This includes exploits such as both hunting and fishing together whenever possible and, most especially, Dennis tries to make as many games as possible in Dustin s primary sports of football and track. Also, there is another positive new chapter currently unfolding in Wellmann s life: he is now engaged to Tanisha Gonzalez, a loss prevention specialist working with a group of 11 Wal-Mart stores in Houston. (Brenham Banner, TX)

    Photos »  Nov 3, 2009
    MORE HUNTING HEADLINES. MOST SENT STORIES ON ESPN.COM. (ESPN -- Outdoors)

    Clashes kill 47 people in DRC  Nov 3, 2009
    "They've been fighting over fishing ponds. We know that there were clashes. There was fighting with machetes and with hunting rifles, but at present we don't know how many dead there are," Congo's Information Minister Lambert Mende told Reuters. "The policemen were sent to reestablish order. I don't know why they would have been attacked," Mende added. (AlertNet)

    Aaron Lynn Leggett, 21  Nov 3, 2009
    Aaron was best known for his love of sports, hunting and fishing. He was a kicker and defensive lineman for the Boonsboro Warrior football team and also was a catcher on the baseball team, having also been involved in the South Mountain Little League, Hagerstown Pony and Colt Leagues throughout his life. (The Herald-Mail Online)

    Volcano traffic a mixed bag  Nov 3, 2009
    loowit wrote on Nov 2, 2009 7:15 AM:" Tourism cannot be successful on three months a year. The highway needs activities all along its route. Hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, overnight, and most importantly a SNOW PARK to extend the season. Take that grant money and put in a sledding, snowmobile parking area near Elk Rock. It is perfectly legal to drive a snowmobile on a State highway closed by snow. What a great ride! We need to capitalize on the off-season potential. ". crowsfeet wrote on Nov... (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Campers find skull on Halloween  Nov 3, 2009
    The group was camping and hunting in a remote area about three miles south of Canoa Road and 10 miles west of the Interstate 19 frontage road. They came across a bleached white human skull about 6 p.m., according to Pima County Sheriff s reports. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Start-up nets jellyfish, profits  Nov 3, 2009
    No fishing poles or bait were needed for hunting perhaps the most undesired animal in the Pacific jellyfish. There s really no use for the guys. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)

    Sports Spasms  Nov 2, 2009
    Full details, including information on seasons for all ducks, Canada geese, white-fronted geese, light geese and sandhill cranes are available in the new Oklahoma Waterfowl Guide, available at hunting license dealers statewide or online at wildlifedepartment ... Trout anglers must carry a resident or nonresident fishing license and, if their fishing license was purchased prior to July 1, a fishing and hunting legacy permit, unless exempt, while fishing. (Alva Review Courier, OK)

    * Levi Johnston, Americas unlikely sex symbol  Nov 2, 2009
    To be fair, he has just got back from what he calls a suicide trip, meaning a spontaneous hunting expedition, to the Alaskan outback ... Immediately before that he was away for a fortnights moose hunting ... And earlier in the summer he was out on the mountain ranges hunting sheep. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Letters for Monday, November 2, 2009  Nov 2, 2009
    Legal recognition of historic Hawaiian easements to fishing and hunting sites lost due to county and state negligence. Big property owners should consider themselves lucky to be in business at all. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    A patent lawyer's bright idea  Nov 2, 2009
    Paul Business Journal The idea for patent attorney Jerry Helget;s now-patented FireBUGS evolved over years of hunting trips and trial and error. Jerry Helget takes his hunting seriously ... Briggs and MorganSenior patent prosecutor for 20 yearsAge: 56Education: Bachelor of arts in physiology, University of Minnesota; William Mitchell College of LawFamily: 9-year-old daughterHobbies: Hunting. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)

    Biologist: Killing collared wolves harms research  Nov 2, 2009
    The killing during hunting season of two collared wolves will affect a study examining wolf pack dynamics in and around Yellowstone National Park, a park biologist says ... She was killed Oct. 3 during Montana's inaugural wolf hunting season just outside the park ... Smith said he still supports the Montana wolf hunting season, but would like to see some changes. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Illegal to hunt ducks on manipulated, unharvested crops  Nov 2, 2009
    The Clarion-Ledger Hunting ducks over flooded, standing unharvested grain is legal, but it is unlawful to hunt over unharvested crops that have been manipulated by bush hog or rolling. With consistent heavy rains delaying and possibly keeping farmers from harvesting grain crops in the soaking-wet Delta, state and federal wildlife officials are reminding waterfowl hunters that it is illegal to manipulate those crops for hunting migratory birdsWhile it is perfectly legal to hunt around... (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Providing direction for the unchurched  Nov 1, 2009
    There are dozens of reasons the unchurched rarely reveal, such as planning to watch a game on TV; fishing with friends; hunting; finishing an unimportant project, and again the list continues. First, church is not about the pastor, rector, preacher, elder or priest. (Lake Wales News, FL)

    Kendall County Sheriff's Department (2)  Nov 1, 2009
    7:44 p.m., 100 FM 474, Boerne A driver called 911 after seeing a lone man, dressed in hunting attire and holding a rifle, sitting in a truck with camper parked on the side of the road in the dark. Officers found no trace of the hunter. (Boerne Star, TX)

    Let your hobby be a help  Nov 1, 2009
    Hunters take their deer to an approved processing plant (see list in the Fall Deer and Turkey Hunting Regulations and Information booklet), and simply tell the processor how much venison they wish to donate. The hunter has the option of donating a few pounds or the whole deer. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)

    Dennis Rogers  Nov 1, 2009
    Denny enjoyed going on hunting and fishing trips with his two brothers, Larry and Terry, visiting and drinking coffee with Deets, telling stories and spending time with his family. Denny is survived by two brothers, Larry (Marilyn) Rogers, New Town and Terry Rogers, Williston; one brother- inn-law, Archie Peterson Jr., Crosby; two nieces, Tammra Peterson, Williston and Dawn Rogers, Willits, Calif. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)

    Get Out Events, Hunting & Fishing Calendar: 11/1/09  Nov 1, 2009
    Get Out Events, Hunting ng Calendar: 11/1/09 ... Life size targets at 100, 200 yards, 20 rounds, only rifles legal for hunting deer in Pennsylvania may be used in calibers ... fivepointshuntingclub. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    * World News Quick Take  Nov 1, 2009
    Canadian Environment Minister Jim Prentice made the announcement during a conference call from Kangerluusuaq, Greenland, where he signed a memorandum of understanding with Greenlander Minister of Fisheries, Hunting and Agriculture Ane Hansen ... Hunting polar bears has been banned since 1973, but indigenous peoples are exempt out of respect for their ancestral traditions. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    Put your off-road vehicle to work (2)  Nov 1, 2009
    Whether it is a zip down the trails, camping trip or hunting, a side-by-side can make the experience more enjoyable. Courtesy of ARAcontent. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)

    Wissota Wonders: Listen for the 'Kerplunk!' when enjoying fall on the lake  Nov 1, 2009
    McManus is particularly appealing to outdoorsmen, as his stories are about life in his native Pacific Northwest, many self-deprecating adventures in hunting, fishing, camping and getting lost. The title story in this particular collection has a young McManus being taught to fish by an older boy, who advises him Listen for the kerplunk. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Lucille Claire Johnson  Nov 1, 2009
    She enjoyed gardening, traveling, outdoor camping and hunting. Lucille is survived by a daughter, Shirley Rhodes of Grants Pass; sons, Jim Smith and wife, Susie of The Dalles and Gerald Minor and wife, Anita of Tooele, Utah; sister, Jeanette Jones of Gold Beach; nine grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Ways to the Glades  Nov 1, 2009
    Before airboats, Gladesmen used to pole through the Everglades hunting and fishing, Shealy said as he used a pole to leverage us through waves of saw grass stretching to the horizon. Our boat was a sliver big enough for two people and a cooler: shaped like the old-time skiffs, but light enough to launch from locations rich in orchids, birds, and Everglades lore. (Boston Globe)

    If we leave Iraq, do we lose for good?  Nov 1, 2009
    While I would love to have Congress nail Dick Cheney to the wall (like one of his flea-bitten hunting trophies), I just don't see convincing evidence of an impeachable offense by either him or George Bush ... "The problem is not hunting guns but these semi-automatic weapons. He [the shooter at Virginia Tech] could not have cut down that many people so quickly or with such brutal efficiency without them. They have no use except for commandos, swat teams and paramilitary organizations." ... Dr.... (Salon)

    What’s Happening  Nov 1, 2009
    Fishing and Hunting Club of Green Valley meets at 10 a.m. at Friends in Deed, 301 W. Camino Casa Verde. Coffee, donuts at 9:30 a.m. Residents of Sahuarita, Quail Creek and other nearby non-GVR communities are welcome. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Jack D. Campbell Sr. (1)  Nov 1, 2009
    Jack was an avid outdoorsman who loved fishing and hunting of all kinds. But just as strong was his love for his dogs and cats who were part of his family and gave him much love and comfort. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Life is an adventure  Nov 1, 2009
    But how many of them involve canoeing down the Amazon River, hunting for meteorites in the Antarctica, observing the Titanic on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, or visiting outer space. Richard Garriott is the kind of party guest everyone wants to sit next to. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Q: When the Northwest Airline pilots overshot their Minneapolis destination by 150 miles, how many minutes did that take?  Nov 1, 2009
    Q: The story that I read said that the man (Dick Rupert, 68, of Winder, who was bitten by a rattlesnake while hunting in Oglethorpe County) got medical help within an hour but died anyway. With the bite occurring on his calf, relatively far from his heart, were there other complications that caused him to die. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)

    Hunter mauled by grizzly bear on opening day  Nov 1, 2009
    The mauling is one of three reported bear encounters since the general hunting season opened, Frey said. One of the other incidents was in the Gallatin National Forest, he explained, "Some hunters were retrieving portions of an elk they had gotten. They went back (to the site of the kill) and the bear was on the elk. They ended up climbing a tree and after awhile, the bear left.". (W. Yellowstone News, MT)

    Holy Moley! It's "SHAZAM!"  Nov 1, 2009
    He is also an avid outdoorsman and enjoys hunting and fishing in his spare time. Jackson Bostwick makes occasional appearances at comic book conventions even today, where fans are always glad to greet him and get his autograph. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    Evan W. Chaffin  Nov 1, 2009
    Evan spent his early years bird hunting and fishing. He filled his working hours with various jobs, retiring from Standard Oil Company in 1978 after 32 years. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    Joel Shangle  Oct 31, 2009
    Left Coast not left out - ESPN. Updated: October 29, 2009, 4:43 PM ET. (ESPN -- Outdoors)

    Macquarie set for acquisitions as surplus capital rises  Oct 31, 2009
    Meanwhile, it has gone hunting abroad for cheap assets while wounded global rivals retreat to their home markets. Despite the huge capital surplus, chief executive Nicholas Moore said the bank would continue to expand via organic growth and incremental acquisitions and manage its money cautiously. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    Elmer Eugene Vannest  Oct 31, 2009
    DELTA - Hunting, fishing and the great outdoors were Elmer s passions ... He also had his own business outfitting for deer and elk hunting for 10 years. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    47 Congo police said killed in ethnic strife  Oct 31, 2009
    "The police tried to arrest him, and his group of more than 100 attacked them with spears, machetes, hunting rifles and even knives. The situation became catastrophic," Longe said. Longe and other officials contacted by Reuters could not confirm the number of dead as most residents had fled the area, many across the border. (MSNBC -- International)

    A tale of two witches  Oct 31, 2009
    Viewers and presenters during an episode of the UKs Most Haunted reality ghost hunting show reported a record instance of paranormal activity when they filmed in Pendle ... The site has featured in a number of UK reality ghost hunting shows and its mystique attracts large numbers to its peak on Oct 31. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Hunting fees bill goes on to governor  Oct 31, 2009
    The Illinois Senate voted 41-15 Friday to raise fees on various hunting and fishing licenses ... A deer permit would go from $15 to $25, and hunting licenses would rise from $7 to $12. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Out of the classroom, into the woods  Oct 31, 2009
    Two years ago the class discovered what area hunters and Alaska Department of Fish and Game biologists confirmed: Deer are not as plentiful there as in other hunting districts. "Hopefully we will keep building on that initial study," math and science teacher Dave Kovach said. (Juneau Empire)

    Start-up nets jellyfish, profits  Oct 31, 2009
    No fishing poles or bait were needed for hunting perhaps the most undesired animal in the Pacific jellyfish. There s really no use for the guys. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)

    Leo J. Herding, 87  Oct 31, 2009
    Leo enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was an original member of the Catholic Order of Foresters which was established in 1952. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)

    Taconic Hiking Club November Schedule  Oct 31, 2009
    This trip may be changed due to hunting season, contact Susan. There is a fire tower at the summit (3,574 feet) of Pillsbury Mountain. (Hudson Register Star, NY)

    Outdoors Notebook  Oct 31, 2009
    Posted: Friday, October 30, 2009 11:09 AM CDT Deer hunting season in Zone D5, which includes Amador and Calaveras counties, comes to an end Sunday ... The hunting weather will be nice, but it s not great weather for the deer, Gregory said ... We re still looking at higher than normal temperatures, which means the hunting is not as good as it could be. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)

    Change of plea expected in caribou slaughter case  Oct 30, 2009
    Oktollik was one of eight men from two hunting parties charged with wanton waste and failing to salvage meat. Charges were filed after Alaska Wildlife Troopers responded to a tip. (Juneau Empire)

    Come visit our piece of heaven  Oct 30, 2009
    We had a cabin in Rabun county for 19 years and enjoyed the hunting, fishing, hiking, and all the rest. Be careful of too much development. (Clayton Tribune, GA)

    Things to Do: Scenic Drives  Oct 30, 2009
    my wife and I live down in Oakwood and we do quite a bit of traveling around NE GA. There are some fantastic roadtrips with lots to do and some great food along the way - we often wonder why more people don't take advantage of our area like this. " Kay wrote on Oct 12, 2008 10:07 AM:" Reading the Things To Do has been a tremendous help in learning about the area. (Clayton Tribune, GA)

    Alaska editorial: State isn't driving the subsistence debate any more  Oct 30, 2009
    Ten years ago, the state Legislature was the pivotal player in determining the future of subsistence hunting and fishing management in Alaska ... Ten years ago, the state Legislature was the pivotal player in determining the future of subsistence hunting and fishing management in Alaska. (Juneau Empire)

    Spider Rock in Canyon de Chelly.  Oct 30, 2009
    The White Mountain Apache Reservation offers some of the state's best fishing, camping and hunting opportunities. It also has Fort Apache Historic Park, which comprises the remains of buildings where U.S. troops were stationed during the Apache wars, an Apache culture museum and a partially restored pueblo. (AZCentral -- Travel)

    Click to read:Coyote Maul Victim was Budding Music Star  Oct 30, 2009
    I backpack alone with a walking stick 2" in diameter and 6 ft tall. I'm fairly certain that predators take this into account when they make their 'fight or flight' decision. Mountain Lions are the main thing to worry about, but in northern climes Grizzly Bears, Wolves and Coyotes are also something to worry about. I recommend this technique to all smaller folks walking in the wild, since predators also take your overall size into account. I've also seen people backpacking with pictures of... (CBS News)

    Wyoming's wilderness: A reason to celebrate  Oct 30, 2009
    Our seasonal reunions with local guides and packers who used the trails brought up shared memories of our work, and it was always a treat to hike around a corner of a remote trail and run into high school teachers or family friends hunting or fishing. My explorations of Wyoming's high peaks, rugged valleys, and wide open sagebrush deserts continue to enthrall me. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    What makes a good song?  Oct 30, 2009
    Hunting deer, the air is clear, early in the evening, Ragsdale sings, strumming along ... Eventually the class settles on a hunting theme, and arguments soon start up about whether to set the song in the Big Horns or the Black Hills, or whether the hunt should take place in the morning or evening ... Hunting deer, the air is clear, early in the evening. (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    English holidaymakers' yacht found abandoned by navy  Oct 30, 2009
    International naval forces are hunting for a British couple feared taken by Somali pirates. A ROYAL NAVY ship has recovered the abandoned yacht of a British couple believed to have been kidnapped by Somali pirates, the Ministry of Defence said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    Story »  Oct 30, 2009
    That's a great accomplishment in itself, but then he started , to mentor inner city kids, using hunting and fishing opportunities as rewards for good behavior and ways to build self-esteem and love for nature ... "I always talk about this fascination with seeing an arrow in flight. I am sometimes saddened by the speed of the new bow I shoot since tracking the arrow isn't an easy task. Nevertheless, I can't stop technology. "All my hunting life I've had this "thing for bows and arrows." Most... (ESPN -- Outdoors)

    TPWD special youth-only hunt set for weekend of Oct. 31 and Nov. 1  Oct 30, 2009
    While some will dress up as fairy princesses and ghosts for Halloween, many will be wearing bright orange and camouflage for the special youth-only hunting weekends. Passing the hunting heritage on to the next generation of hunters is what the special youth-only seasons are all about, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department ... During the statewide special youth-only hunting weekend, licensed youth 16 years of age or younger will be allowed to harvest white-tailed deer and Rio... (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

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