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Weekly Fishing Report: July 4, 2021 Los Alamos Daily Post The recent period of cool temperatures and rainy weather has been beneficial for anglers, keeping the streamflows in New Mexico higher and keeping water temperatures cooler. Campers benefitted as well. Stage 1 Fire Restrictions were lifted on Santa Fe National Forest and Carson National Forest land, allowing campers to enjoy campfires again. Fire restrictions could be put back into place if the weather turns hot and dry. For now, enjoy the comfort of a campfire. Fire restrictions at New Mexico State Parks vary from park-to-park. Reser...

Weekly Fishing Report: June 1, 2021 Los Alamos Daily Post One of the results of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be an increase in the fishing pressure, especially on our trout streams and lakes. It appears that this is not just limited to New Mexico, but is happening nationwide. The pressure on our fishing resources has increased dramatically. Our State Game and Fish Department stocks thousands of trout every week to try to satisfy the demand. There are limits to how much stocking thousands of hatchery fish can do. For a lot of anglers, catching their limit of five fish-fish –per-day is th...

The PLOTS program will have about 737,000 acres available for the fall 2017 hunting season. (North Dakota Game and Fish Department)The State Game and Fish Department recently posted the 2017 version of the North Dakota Private Land Open to Sportsmen, or PLOTS, guide to its website. In addition to the updated maps showing PLOTS acres and other public lands available… Outdoor News Store $25

Weekly Fishing Report: May 5, 2021 Spring fishing conditions are underway in Northern New Mexico and Southern Colorado. Streamflows are rising, especially in the Chama River above El Vado Lake. Lakes are warming up but still cold enough for trout to be cruising the shallows looking for food. Warmwater species like smallmouth bass and walleye are becoming more active. Insect hatches are happening, particularly the caddis hatch on the Rio Grande. New Mexico State Parks are open to all visitors. Overnight camping is still by reservation only. Call 877.664.7787 for reservations. It is beneficial...

RC Sustainability Committee, Dakota Rural Action sponsor first-ever Earth Day Trail Challenge May 2, 2021 RAPID CITY, S.D. — If you love hiking and cleaning up nature to help the forest stay healthy, the Rapid City Sustainability Committee has the just the thing for you. The Committee, along with Dakota Rural Action, sponsored the first-ever Earth Day Trail Challenge, which helps continue Earth Week by getting people outside to hike while picking up garbage on the trails. To participate, you must hike the Skyline Amphitheater Trail, Hanson-Larson Memorial Park’s Far West Trail, and the St...