Cumberland Times-News

Outdoors

March 13, 2010

Lot of bull

Jake Robinette, Flintstone, killed this 1,200-pound bull moose in October while hunting at Portland Creek, Newfoundland.

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  • Bob Hilderbrand Worm dunkers still persona non grata

     

    The study
    When Bob Hilderbrand was an undergraduate student at Frostburg State University, he had a part-time job electrofishing the upper tributaries of the Savage River and reporting the results to Ray Morgan at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science - Appalachian Lab.

    February 11, 2012 3 Photos

  • Hunter education

     A hunter education class will take place March 3-4 at the Petersburg VFW. Instruction will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the first day and 1 to 5 p.m. on the second day.

    February 11, 2012

  • Raccoon in my crockpot

    When I was in college I had a friend who was an occasional coon hunter, so we occasionally had roast raccoon for supper. I have told many people about those meals and how much I enjoyed them, but have not eaten raccoon since college.

    February 11, 2012

  • Mike Sawyers They have their ways

     

    “Brrrrrrrt! Brrrrrrrt!” my phone vibrates in my shirt pocket. Sometimes when that happens I think that I just burped.
    “Hello?”

    February 4, 2012 1 Photo

  • Md. hunt rules being formed Md. hunt rules being formed

     

    The Maryland Wildlife & Heritage Service, currently in the early stages of setting hunting regulations for the next two years, envisions no changes to the deer bag limits in Region A (Garrett, Allegany and western Washington counties).
    On the other hand, substantial changes are being eyeballed for Region B, which is all of Maryland from Clear Spring eastward to the Atlantic Ocean.

    February 4, 2012 1 Photo

  • Bill Watch

    February 4, 2012

  • Two Bears Two Bears

    Gary Logsdon Jr., middle, shown beside his daughter, Abby, and Gary Logsdon Sr., both of Cumberland, bagged two bears on the opening day of the Pennslvania season. One bear weighed 305 pounds and the other 120 pounds and came from the Stringtown area. Hunters in Bedford County killed 54 bears in 2011.

    February 4, 2012 1 Photo

  • Special licenses benefit Md. Natural Resources Police

     The nonpartisan Maryland Legislative Sportsmen’s Foundation is raising funds to support the Maryland Natural Resources Police by selling limited edition Maryland Lifetime Hunting Licenses.

    February 4, 2012

  • Fall gobblers harvested

    There were 167 turkeys harvested during Maryland’s fall season; 72 from Allegany County, 64 from Garrett and 31 from Washington, the Wildlife & Heritage Service reports.

    February 4, 2012

  • Bear hunters pay fines in Garrett

    Two Sykesville men, accused by Maryland Natural Resources Police Officer Brian Friend of using bait to hunt bears, prepaid fines in advance of their Jan. 26 trials at Garrett County District Court.

    February 4, 2012