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Pike removal to continue in sections of Lake Coeur d’Alene Biologists with the Coeur d’Alene Tribe will resume gill netting efforts this spring to reduce northern pike numbers in Windy Bay, Benewah, Chatcolet, Round, and Hidden Lakes. In cooperation with the Idaho Fish and Game, the project aims to reduce pike predation on native, lake-run cutthroat trout in select areas of Lake Coeur d’Alene. Netting in 2021 will occur from March 15 to May 28 and Oct. 1 to Nov. 31. In order to minimize i...

Limited Number of Rhode Island Commercial Fishing License PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is accepting applications for new and renewed commercial fishing licenses through Monday, March 1. A limited number of new commercial fishing licenses for the harvest of shellfish are available this year for Rhode Island residents. Any resident aged 65 or older as of June 30, 2021 may obtain a 65 & Over Shellfish License, and any resident who is a full-time stud...

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is accepting applications for new and renewed commercial fishing licenses through Monday, March 1. A limited number of new commercial fishing licenses for the harvest of shellfish are available this year for Rhode Island residents. Any resident aged 65 or older as of June 30, 2021 may obtain a 65 & Over Shellfish License, and any resident who is a full-time student, aged 23 or younger as of June 30, 2021 may obtain a Student Shellfis...