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Connecticut DEEP Announces Recruitment for Hundreds of Seasonal Outdoor Recreation and Conservation Jobs
Hartford, Connecticut – The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has launched a recruitment campaign to fill hundreds of seasonal employment opportunities across the state, offering positions in outdoor recreation, conservation, forestry, scientific research, and law enforcement.The openings span various locations including field offices, state parks, boat launches, forests, and indoor educational centers ... Read more
CPW Invites Anglers to State of the Fish Public Meeting on Upper Colorado and Fraser Rivers
Grand County, Colorado – Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is inviting anglers to an upcoming public meeting focused on the state of the fish in key river systems. The in-person event, scheduled for Wednesday, February 18, will take place at the Fraser Public Library and provide insights into current fish populations and fisheries management efforts ... Read more
CDFW Announces Spring 2026 Wild Pig Hunts at Joice Island Unit, Grizzly Island Wildlife Area
Sacramento, California – The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is offering limited-entry wild pig hunting opportunities at the Joice Island Unit of the Grizzly Island Wildlife Area in Solano County during March, April, and May 2026.[1][2][3] Joice Island, a 2,150-acre wetland area featuring thick cattails, tules, brush, and standing water, provides a challenging ... Read more
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Ultimate Camping Gear Reviews: Essential Picks for Comfortable Outdoor Escapes
Over 70% of campers cite gear mishaps as the top reason their trips fall short of epic, but swapping out outdated kit for thoughtfully designed essentials can transform ordinary outings into legendary escapes. In the world of outdoor adventures, your equipment isn’t just tools—it’s the backbone of comfort, safety, and connection to nature. As more ... Read more

Top 10 Winter Trout Structure Lures for Epic Cold-Weather Catches
Winter trout fishing offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts, where the crisp air and quiet waters create an intimate connection with nature. Targeting trout around structures—such as submerged logs, rocky ledges, or overhanging branches—becomes especially rewarding in colder months when fish seek shelter and ambush points to conserve energy. These structures provide cover from ... Read more

Wilderness Delight: Ultimate Campfire Beaver Roast Recipe
Imagine the crisp autumn air filling your lungs as you sit by a crackling campfire in the heart of the wilderness. The sun dips low, casting a golden hue over the trees, and the scent of pine mingles with the earthy aroma of fresh game. You’ve just returned from a successful hunt, your backpack heavy ... Read more
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