Outfitter Dennis Rodebaugh, 69, of Meeker, Colo., and guide Brian Kunz, 54, of Augusta, Wis., have been indicted by a Denver federal grand jury of illegally baiting on the White River National Forest. They allegedly dumped hundreds of pounds of salt to lure in elk and deer. The Lacey Act prohibits selling guide services across [...]
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Off-duty rafting guide Kimberly Appelson was ejected from a boat on Colorado’s Arkansas River on July 11, and is presumed dead. In an effort the find the body, the river level will be lowered next week to permit better access to a hazard where they suspect her body to be lodged. http://www.summitdaily.com http://thenewsasithappens.com Ryan Snodgrass of Arkansas Valley Adventures Rafting Company saved a 13-year-old girl who had fallen out of his raft, and was charged with “obstructing government operations” because he did not heed a directive by government officials to stay out of the water. Snodgrass was searching for the missing girl for half an hour. The local [...] Two rafting outfitters have agreed to certain limits to their activities on the stretch of the Taylor River owned by Jackson-Shaw of Texas. This includes reducing rafting activities when rafting could damage the bottom of the river. denverpost.com Guilty pleas have relieved a Minnesota family of $50,000 and their hunting and outfitting privileges. Albert “Will” Carlson owns the Blue Ridge Ranch in the Larb Hills. He and his family became licensed guides under the auspices of another hunting outfitter. The ranch then was able to obtain guaranteed, outfitter-sponsored hunting licenses, bringing in [...] Attempts to guarantee rafting outfitters access to navigable rivers have died in state government. The bill was HB 10-1188 (Clarify River Outfitter Navigation Right). Twenty ballot initiatives were ready to launch, presaging an election day show-down. But Jackson-Shaw, new owner of the contested two-mile stretch of river, says it will continue mediation with Scenic River [...] John Lewton gratefully received verdicts of “Not Guilty” after a five-day trial resulting from a 2008 sting by Montana Fish, Wildlife, & Parks. During the sting, Lewton accompanied undercover game warden agent Justin Gibson on a bighorn sheep hunt. Some charges in Blaine and Chouteau counties are still pending in the case. missoulian.com missoulian.com Polar bear parts and Atlantic bluefin tuna may still be traded internationally, as a result of a recent Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species meeting in Doha, Qatar. A U.S representative says that first attempts to list species are often unsuccessful. csmonitor.com nytimes.com winnipegfreepress.com google.com/hostednews/afp focustaiwan.tw asahi.com/english/ Clint P. Martinez, 43, and Michael A. Martinez, 47, both of Plaquemine, Louisiana, have been indicted on nine violations of the federal Lacey Act involving alligators, earning them nominations for the Lotsaguides “Naughty Guide” award. 2theadvocate.com familybadge.org Outfitters will rally in Jackson on Saturday to bring attention to the drop in elk populations and, correspondingly, fewer hunting opportunities. kivitv.com trib.com billingsgazette.com
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