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Thousands of Steelhead Killed at Idaho Hatchery Federal fish managers say they opted to kill tens of thousands of juvenile steelhead after finding a potentially deadly virus in two holding ponds at the Dworshak National Fish Hatchery.
Louisiana Speckled Trout Spawning and Hurricane Season Bob Marshall, The Times-Picayune This is when you know you're a fisherman: The meteorologist on TV is warning that the peak of hurricane season is here, which only makes you realize that the last peak of speckled trout spawning season is upon us.
Asian Carp Hurt Humans, Native Fish Populations Brent Frazee, The Kansas City Star
Minnesota Trout Stream Project to Improve Habitats Patrick B. Anderson, Winona Daily News
South Carolina Striped Bass Make a Comeback Striped bass are making a comeback on Lake Marion and Lake Moultrie in South Carolina.
Wyoming Game and Fish Aims to Save Cutthroat Trout Gib Mathers, Powell Tribune Standing near the North Fork of Soldier Creek on Aug. 10, Mark Smith, Cody region fisheries biologist for the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, said native cutthroat trout once occupied more than 500 miles of streams in these parts.
Florida to Consider Extending Snook Closures Florida wildlife commissioners are expected to decide Thursday whether to lift a temporary snook fishing ban.
Iowa DNR Investigating Massive Fish Kill The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is still trying to determine what caused a fish kill that left thousands of fish dead in north-central Iowa.
Montana Neosho Fish Hatchery to Open Later September The new $4.6 million visitors center at the Neosho National Fish Hatchery is on schedule to open next month.
Wyoming Supreme Court Upholds Public River Access Outdoors lovers can continue to hunt and fish on a blue-ribbon stretch of the North Platte River west of Casper, the Wyoming Supreme Court ruled.
Iowa Fish Kill Blamed on Ammonia Leak The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says numerous game fish were found dead after last week's anhydrous ammonia leak near Lacona.
Invasive Carp Threaten Kansas Rivers Michael Pearch, The Wichita Eagle Hundreds of thousands of Asian carp threaten Kansas rivers.
Ex-Member of Arkansas G&FC Says 3 Members Control Panel Two of three members of the state Game and Fish Commission accused by former member Sheffield Nelson of grabbing "absolute control" of the panel say Nelson's claim is groundless.
Helicopters Now the Way to Stock Wyoming's Alpine Lakes They used to go in on horseback. Tiny fish filled milk jugs, and horsemen packed them in, stopping periodically to add fresh water.
Invasive Bottom-Feeding Fish Threaten North Dakota Waters As North Dakota continues through a wet cycle of seasonal changes, the threat of undesirable and possibly invasive species threaten to contaminate the state's waterways, state officials say.
Fishing Tournament Directors Stick to Polygraphs Tournament directors of high-dollar fishing tournaments stick with polygraph machines to ensure things are on the up and up.
Department of Ag to Install Bear Fences on Kenai Peninsula Tony Cella, Peninsula Clarion Constructing electric fences to keep out bears of Kenai Peninsula farms will receive funding from the Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service starting in October.
Thousands of Fish Die in North Carolina Lake Thousands of fish have died in North Carolina's largest manmade lake.
NOAA Approves Reform of West Coast Fish Harvest NOAA's Fisheries Service on Tuesday approved a new approach to managing the harvest of certain West Coast fish that it says will lessen competition among fishermen and reduce overfishing.
Colorado Energy Companies Announce Wildlife Conservation Plans Gov. Bill Ritter and energy companies announced agreements Tuesday that are intended to minimize the impacts of oil and gas drilling on 355,000 acres of key wildlife habitat in western Colorado.

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