Children ages 12-15 who want to operate a boat or personal watercraft this summer must take the state’s boating basics course. State law requires youngsters ages 12-15 to pass the course before they operate a boat or personal watercraft with at least a 10 horsepower…
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Capt. Tucker Culberson, who has been boating on Lake Superior since he was a young boy, has turned his passion for Northern Wisconsin waters into a career. Culberson earned his USCG captain’s license when he was still in high school and has been working on…
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Spring is the time of year when black bears emerge from their winter dens in search of lush, green vegetation. As the grasses die in late spring, bears become attracted to bugs, berries, salmon and nearly anything edible or smelly. Their quest for food takes…
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Chatfield State Park has implemented the Jefferson County and Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Stage I fire restrictions, due to the continuing high fire danger conditions. Recent weather and moisture have improved conditions slightly, prompting the lessening of fire restrictions from the Stage II fire ban implemented…
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Visitors to northwest Missouri have a new destination for an afternoon outing with the reopening of the day-use area at Lewis and Clark State Park near Rushville. According to Missouri State Parks, the reopened areas include the playground, boat ramp, open shelter, interpretive plaza and…
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Junior Ranger Day at Thomas Edison National Historical Park was particularly special for one young visitor. Via video link, National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis, announced to a group of junior rangers gathered at the park that Rachel Koblitz had become the 10,000th WebRanger.…
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Carol Decker has been named the new Director of Sales for Attitash Mountain Resort and Wildcat Mountain. A resident of the Mount Washington Valley for more than 25 years, Decker brings a history of resort hospitality and sales experience including previous positions held at Attitash,…
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Sit-on-top kayaks continue to gain popularity with paddlers of all levels who appreciate their exceptional stability, ease of use, safety and affordability. In response to demand from kayak enthusiasts ranging from recreational paddlers to sports fishermen, Pelican International’s Elie brand recently expanded its line of…
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During the first week of inspection operations, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife boat inspectors discovered invasive mussels on two boats: one in Central Point and one in La Grande. One boat was decontaminated; the other is scheduled to be decontaminated this week. The Central…
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A New Hampshire Fish and Game (DFG) officer wants the hiker who “did everything wrong” to foot the bill for the rescue team that was dispatched on the lost hiker’s behalf. Department of Fish and Game Sgt. Wayne Saunders said a hiker from Sandwich, Massachusetts…
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