New Fishing
Regulations for 2019
An old blues song “High Water Everywhere” lamented the damage caused by the great 1927 Mississippi River flood.
Kentuckians so far this winter can empathize with those sentiments. Many rivers still run high, Lake Cumberland is at summer pool in January and other reservoirs are well above winter pool. The weather forecast calls for more rain, followed by wicked cold.
The spring fishing season seems eons away, but it is not. March will be here in little more than a month, bringing warm winds, a new license year and some new fishing regulations that go into effect March 1.
Walleye, sauger and saugeye,
It was a busy day on the Mims Farm Saturday, when a group from Hope for Heroes spent the day enjoying the outdoors.
Mitch Serlin,
proposed for 2019 season
Changes would affect Dale Hollow Lake State Park
New public land deer hunting regulations highlighted the quarterly meeting of the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission Friday, December
Archery season opens Sept. 1
When Kentucky’s 2018 deer season opens September 1, a number of new regulations will be in place.
Deer hunters should note the following
Hunters interested in entering this year’s elk hunt drawing have until midnight (EST) April 30 to buy applications. Hunters can apply online at the department’s website, fw.ky.gov .
Kentucky residents and non-residents are eligible to apply for
Lee Tallent with his first turkey killed Saturday April 7. Lee is the eight year-old son of Rocky and Charlotte Tallent, of Albany.
The Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission has recommended expanding modern gun season for deer to 16 days statewide, increasing the number of deer allowed on a statewide permit from two to four, and increasing some license and permit fees for non-residents.