Archive for kentucky department of fish and wildlife resources – Page 3

Lifestyle

Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Planting for wildlife

With the last frost date fast approaching, now is the time to get started on seasonal plantings for ... Read more

Recreation

Spawning season is upon us — and time for some great fishing

Crappie spawn when the dogwoods bloom, the old saying goes. The white bass run when the redbuds burst ... Read more

Arts

Only a week left to apply for Kentucky’s elk hunt

Just a few days remain before the April 30 deadline to apply for Kentucky’s 2010 elk hunt. With ... Read more

Recreation

Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Heavily pressured turkeys require different hunting tactics

Most turkey hunters won’t enjoy a totally secluded spot when the season opens April 17. The small size ... Read more

Recreation

Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Throw an ancient lure for early spring bass

Ancient Native Americans learned to adorn bone hooks with animal hair to make them more appealing to fish. ... Read more

Recreation

Applications now being accepted for Wetlands Reserve Program

 The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Kentucky is now accepting applications for the Wetlands Reserve Program ... Read more

Recreation

Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Hunting, trapping and fishing licenses a great value; new licenses needed March 1

For less than a single round of golf, you can fish all year long. You can hunt squirrels, ... Read more

Recreation

Wildlife Management Areas: More than a place to hunt

Many outdoor enthusiasts are not aware of the variety of opportunities offered by state Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs). ... Read more