Hunting News
L.P. antlerless deer-hunting season grows
Lansing - Hunting opportunities have been expanded for deer hunters in the Lower Peninsula and grouse hunters in the U.P. At its meeting earlier this month in Lansing, the state Natural Resources Commission approved a pair of proposals that expand those hunting opportunities.
Idaho Fish & Game Launches HunterExam.com's Interactive Hunter Safety Course
A new Idaho Hunter Safety Course (http://www.hunterexam.com/usa/idaho/) is available online from HunterExam, where students can complete a portion of training at home and attend a single instructor-led Field Day to obtain their hunter safety education certificate. This approach is expected to encourage more young people involved in hunting. (PRWeb May 21, 2010)
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Tactical Gear Manufacturer Reintroduces Sportswear Version of an Old Favorite: Original Instructor Belt Available in Easy-Fit Models
Easy-Fit Instructor Belt by Wilderness Tactical Products provides simplified sizing without sacrificing quality. (PRWeb May 17, 2010)
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Poster boy for hunting
OMAHA - Reports of the death of hunting have been greatly exaggerated. The next generation of hunters is alive and well, and the gateway field sport is spring turkey hunting.
Fishing News
Manchester Township man fishing in heaven now
George Lightner loved his family. He loved Penn State football and watching golf on television. He loved to hunt.
All Boaters Need an Oregon Boat Education Card This Year - Boating Safety Course Available Online at BoaterExam.com
As of January 1, 2010 most boat operators in Oregon must carry a boater education card when out on the water. The BoaterExam Oregon Boating Safety Course (http://www.boaterexam.com/usa/oregon/education/) meets the state's education requirements and allows boaters to get certified online. Boating safety legislation is expected to reduce boating-related fatalities. (PRWeb May 26, 2010)
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Historic Hotels of the Rockies Adds Four New Properties To Its Roster of Vintage Accommodations
She’s charming and authentic. She comes with a reputation and a past – no she’s not the latest Hollywood starlet, here the feminine pronoun she refers to a special kind of overnight accommodation. More specifically she is how many of the owners of the hotels (http://www.historic-hotels.com) listed on the roster of the Historic Hotels of the Rockies refer to their lovingly restored and refurbished hotels, and the organizations’ four newest members are no exception. (PRWeb May 24, 2010)
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Try a Ski Resort for a Budget Summer Vacation
Snowmass may have a reputation for great skiing and snowboarding in the winter, but there’s much more to it than just ripping up the winter slopes. Nestled away in the Elk Mountains, just nine miles from Aspen, Snowmass offers over 45 miles of hiking and biking trails, whitewater rafting, world-class fly fishing, mountainboarding, disc golf, paragliding, jeep tours and horseback riding along with tons of free summer concerts and festivals. (PRWeb May 19, 2010)
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The Gulf Oil Spill Help Center Offers To Help Property Owners Devastated By The BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
The Gulf Oil Spill Help Center is saying, "you could not make up a worst case scenario for recreational property owners in Louisiana, also called fishing camp owners, or waterfront property owners in Mississippi, Alabama, or Florida-when it comes to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill." The group says, "and the Obama Administration is still allowing the oil companies to run the show? If you are a fishing camp owner in Louisiana, or a recreational property owner in Mississippi, Florida, or Alabama, and your property is now-or about to be polluted by this oil spill, we want to hear from you & we want to help." For more information recreational property owners, and or Louisiana fishing camp owners can call the Gulf Oil Spill Help Center anytime at 866,714-6466, or contact the group via their web site at Http://GulfOilSpillHelpCenter.Com (PRWeb May 26, 2010)
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Kansas Boat License Required This Year- Boating Safety Course Available Online at BoaterExam.com
The Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks requires boaters to have a Kansas Boat License in order to operate on state waters. The BoaterExam Kansas Boating Safety Course & Boat License Test (http://www.boaterexam.com/usa/kansas/) allows boaters to get certified over the Internet. Boating safety legislation is expected to reduce the occurrence of boating-related fatalities. (PRWeb May 26, 2010)
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