Largest expansion of hunting and fishing opportunities proposed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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This is literally big news for hunting and fishing.
According to a press release from the US FWS, these new opportunities would include turkey hunting and sport fishing in Florida at the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge. The proposal also aims to open migratory game bird hunting to certain areas of Texas, along with big game hunting. Areas of Virginia would also be opened for similar activities. Martha Williams, Service Principal Deputy Director for the FWS, said, "We are committed to ensuring Americans of all backgrounds have access to hunting and fishing and other recreational activities on our public lands. Hunters and anglers are some of our most ardent conservationists and they play an important role in ensuring the future of diverse and healthy wildlife populations."More Related News