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Saturday starts trout season in 18 southeastern counties
March 24, 2013 Anglers from 18 southeastern counties are gearing up for Saturday’s early opening day of trout season. more »»
Alpine Club seeks work hike crews
March 17, 2013 The Alpine Club of Williamsport is organizing work hikes on the Loyalsock Trail. Crews will set out on April 7 and 21 and May . more »»
Outdoor briefs
March 17, 2013 Hiking program planned at library LEWISBURG — A program about the history and hikes of the Edward Abbey Hiking Society will be held at 6:45 p.m. more »»
In the parks
March 17, 2013 Bald Eagle State Park, Howard Office: 814-625-2775 March 21 — Gardening for Butterflies in Pennsylvania, 7-8 p.m. Meet at the Nature Inn multi-purpose room. Free but call to register. more »»
Reflections in Nature: Inbreeding rare among bird families
March 17, 2013 During the month of March, the daily entries in my diaries have many notations indicating what I either have seen or heard about wildlife returning from their migrations south or awakening from thei... more »»
Shooting sports
March 17, 2013 (EDITOR’S NOTE: The Sun-Gazette reserves the right to edit items submitted for the “Shooting Sports” section. To submit an event, call 326-1551, ext. 3116. more »»
Trailbound for 339 days
March 10, 2013 Unofficially, it’s called the Eastern Continental Trail. A Google search will show websites with information on the trail, but not one that is specifically dedicated to the trail system. more »»
Reflections in Nature: March is spring, yet winter
March 10, 2013 Although many of us consider March a spring month, we often have more winter weather, with some of our deepest snowfalls in this month. more »»
Outdoor briefs
March 10, 2013 Experience maple sugaring at Montour Preserve WASHINGTONVILLE — Have you ever wanted to learn more about how maple syrup is made? A maple sugaring open house will be held from noon to 4 p.m. more »»
In the parks
March 10, 2013 Bald Eagle State Park, Howard Office: 814-625-2775 March 15 — Golden Eagle Voyage Package at the Nature Inn. Fee applies. June 28 — 15th annual Bald Eagle Knap-in, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. more »»
Youth sporting clay team plans meeting, practice
March 10, 2013 MANSFIELD — Team Lambs Creek, a local youth sporting clays team, invites boys and girls in fourth to 12th grades to meet from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. more »»
Shooting sports
March 10, 2013 (EDITOR’S NOTE: The Sun-Gazette reserves the right to edit items submitted for the “Shooting Sports” section. To submit an event, call 326-1551, ext. 3116. more »»
Not so high on the hog
March 3, 2013 About 25 states across the nation have major issues with feral, or wild, swine destroying their landscape. Forests, farms and private lands can suffer from the damage. more »»
Afield with Friends: Fishing an unusual fly
March 3, 2013 My guide box in the drift boat reminds me of a library and the Dewey Decimal System with all the usual imitation fly patterns that I know may occur during a fishing season. more »»
Outdoor briefs
March 3, 2013 TU chapter announces fly-tying classes LOCK HAVEN — The Lloyd Wilson Chapter of Trout Unlimited will hold its annual fly tying classes from 6:30 to 8 p.m. more »»
Field officers report outdoor happenings
March 3, 2013 Field officers for the state Game Commission's Northcentral region filed the following reports on Feb. more »»
Funding available for volunteer firefighters
March 3, 2013 With the approach of spring and the increased risk of forest and brush fires across the state, the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has announced federal grants again are... more »»
In the parks
March 3, 2013 Bald Eagle State Park, Howard Office: 814-625-2775 March 15 — Golden Eagle Voyage Package at the Nature Inn. Fee applies. June 28 — 15th annual Bald Eagle Knap-in, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. more »»
Shooting sports
March 3, 2013 (EDITOR’S NOTE: The Sun-Gazette reserves the right to edit items submitted for the “Shooting Sports” section. To submit an event, call 326-1551, ext. 3116. more »»
Officials confirm wasting disease in 2 counties
March 2, 2013 HARRISBURG (AP) — Chronic wasting disease has been found for the first time in the state’s wild deer population, nearly five months after it was initially identified in captive deer, the Pennsylvani... more »» |
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