Tweet A new study projects that climate change will pose management challenges for two commercially important species — American lobster and sea scallop — as suitable habitats move farther north. American lobster is one of the highest value fishery in … Continue reading →
Tweet Anglers fish for highly migratory species from the rocky shores of New England to the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. HMS fishing is important to the cultural, social, and economic life of Atlantic coastal … Continue reading →
TweetNOTICE Regulations implementing the Multi-State Possession Program for Summer Flounder were approved by the Connecticut Legislative Regulation Review Committee today. In anticipation of final adoption of the regulations in the near future, DEEP is distributing the program application to potential … Continue reading →
Tweet A new study finds specific locations where blue mussel farms could increase the blue economy. Line with blue mussel growth from offshore experimental farm site. Photo: NOAA Fisheries Offshore mussel farm sites need to have the right temperature, food availability, … Continue reading →
Tweet Butterfish is tasty but is not widely found in seafood markets. Photo credit: NOAA Fisheries Many wild seafood species can be found in waters off the Northeast coast, but consumers don’t see that same variety at their local seafood … Continue reading →
Tweet Registration is now open! Register below. Workshop Purpose and Goal Through a collaborative process, we will develop potential management approaches for the recreational groundfish fishery that balance the need to prevent overfishing with enabling profitability in the for-hire fleet and … Continue reading →
Tweet The Black Sea Bass regulations for CT have been modified based on action on May 3, 2018 by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s (ASMFC) Interstate Fisheries Management Program Policy Board, and Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea … Continue reading →
Tweet In its heyday, the West Britannia Dam on the Mill River in Taunton, Massachusetts, provided power for the Reed & Barton silversmith factory. But after 175 years in business, the once prominent company that produced sterling silver, silverplate flatware, … Continue reading →
TweetCONCORD, N.H. – For great gifts for the hunters, anglers, and wildlife watchers in your life, visit the N.H. Fish and Game Department gift shop at www.shopwildnh.com. Every purchase supports Fish and Game’s work conserving and managing the state’s natural resources. Fan … Continue reading →
Tweet DURHAM, N.H. — The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is asking anglers who have fished for striped bass in New Hampshire’s coastal waters this year to report their catch and effort online at www.fishnh.com/surveys/striped-bass.html. You’ll be helping marine biologists manage … Continue reading →
Tweet Atlantic Herring Spawning Closure Extended DURHAM, N.H. — Samples of Atlantic herring taken from the Massachusetts/New Hampshire Spawning Area, which is currently under a spawning closure, have indicated that spawning is ongoing. The N.H. Fish and Game Executive Director … Continue reading →
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Tweet CONCORD, N.H. — Winter is almost here, and snowmobile education classes are underway across the state. To operate a snowmobile or off-highway recreational vehicle (OHRV) in New Hampshire, any person age 12 or older must have either a valid motor … Continue reading →
Tweet Learn About the Salmon Life Cycle CONCORD, N.H. — Bring the kids and explore the life cycle of landlocked salmon, fish prized by anglers on New Hampshire’s big lakes, at the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department’s annual “Salmon Sunday” … Continue reading →
TweetCONCORD, N.H. — Interested in learning the art of fly tying? The NH Fish and Game Department’s Let’s Go Fishing Program is offering a free four-evening introductory course on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in November and December (November 28 and 30 … Continue reading →
TweetClosure DURHAM, N.H. — The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Atlantic Herring Section held a conference call on September 15, 2017, to set the ‘Days Out’ for the Trimester 3 period of October 1 through December 31. The 2017 Area 1A … Continue reading →
Tweet DURHAM, N.H. — The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Atlantic Herring Section held a conference call on September 15, 2017, to set the ‘Days Out’ for the Trimester 3 period of October 1 through December 31. The 2017 Area 1A … Continue reading →
Tweet MEDIA: Hi-res image available at wildnh.com/shop/images/calendar-cover-lg.jpg CONCORD, N.H. — The all-new 2018 New Hampshire Wildlife Calendar is now available from the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. This award-winning calendar features close-up images of native wildlife and includes hunting and fishing season … Continue reading →
Tweet VIDEO: https://youtu.be/5TQvg8mHsCU CONCORD, N.H. — Hunters and anglers – pledge to take someone new hunting or fishing between now and National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHF Day) on Saturday, September 23, and you’ll be eligible to win a Richard Childress Racing … Continue reading →
TweetTwo full years of NH Wildlife Journal for just $15! NOTE: You are receiving this message as a subscriber to NH Fish and Game news. Please feel free to share it with friends and family. For a very limited time, … Continue reading →
