Archive for January, 2008

Utah DWR Southeastern Region Fishing Report

CLEVELAND RESERVOIR: Last weekend, one angler had good luck fishing in 10 feet of water with rainbow or chartreuse PowerBait molded onto a cheese hook. The bait was suspended about five feet from the bottom.

Utah DWR Central Region Fishing Report

Large lakes & reservoirs

DEER CREEK RESERVOIR: (Jan. 31) Most ice anglers report "fair" success for trout. Small Jigs tipped with bait is the most popular method. Most anglers report at least six inches of ice but shoreline can

Another Buck Deer Poached in the Henry Mountains

Buck covered with branches to try to hide it

HANKSVILLE — Wildlife officers are looking for information about the poaching of another buck deer on the Henry Mountains in southeastern Utah.

Less than two weeks ago, the Division of Wildlife Resources asked for the public's help in locating the person who killed a deer in the Coyote Benches-Mud Springs area of the Henry Mountains. Officers believe that buck was shot in late November.

See Unique and Fascinating Wildlife in Comfort

Feeding birds: a fun activity for people of all ages
Feeding wild birds is an excellent way to see a unique and fascinating collection of Utah's wildlife. And you can do it from the comfort of your easy chair. Just place some bird feeders outside your favorite window, and then sit back and enjoy.

Songbirds and River Otters Need Your Help

If you care about songbirds, river otters and other wildlife that people don't hunt or fish for, tax time is one of the best times of the year to help them out.

You can help by giving a few dollars to the Utah Nongame Wildlife Fund. To give a donation, just go to line 19 of the 2007 Utah State Income Tax form. Once you're there, enter code 01 and the amount you want to donate.

A Woman with a Mission!

“I inherited my uncle’s fishing rods when I was nine years old, and went through torture to teach myself how to fish. I don’t want others to have to go through the same bad experience.”