Wednesday March 10, 2010
PITTSFIELD -- Recommendations proposed by a state-organized task force to prevent the spread of zebra mussels fall far short, according to members of the Lake Onota Preservation Association.
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Tuesday March 9, 2010
NEW BEDFORD (AP) -- Some fishermen and advocates for the industry voiced concern at a regional summit Monday about upcoming federal regulations they warn could put them out of business, while others suggested the changes were a necessary way to curb overfishing.
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AUGUSTA (AP) - Lawmakers in Maine, home to one of the nation's most- visited national parks, are considering whether to override a new federal law that allows guns in the sanctuaries.
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Tony Gola, the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Western District Wildlife Biologist, reports that 637 deer were checked into Western District stations (439 bucks and 198 does) during the shotgun deer hunting season.
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SAVOY - A Massachusetts State Police helicopter crew located an injured 62year-old hunter late Thursday night who got lost in the woods in Savoy.
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BOSTON (AP) - A bill designed to help conserve the wild Atlantic striped bass would ban the commercial harvesting of the fish in Massachusetts and limit recreational fisherman to one bass per day.
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