Sports: Outdoors

Fish Report: Oct. 10, 2008

Thu, 9 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Lehigh Valley anglers looking for an autumn road trip might want to seriously consider a cross-state drive to Erie, where steelhead are now running out of Lake Erie into numerous tributaries.

Foundation plans research center for Game Commission

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Feasibility study under way.

A private foundation run largely by current and former Pennsylvania Game Commission officials wants to build the agency a $16 million, 60,000-square-foot wildlife research and education center in Centre County.

Lehigh Valley Wild is now bigger and better

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Want to see pictures of the 315-pound whitetail buck taken Saturday by a Lehigh County bowhunter?

Fish Report: Oct. 3, 2008

Fri, 3 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Autumn weather has finally arrived, and that means some of the best fishing of the year both locally and down at the shore.

Critics say flow plan puts Upper Delaware fishery at risk

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Conservation groups call for changes.

The Delaware River Basin Commission last week postponed its vote on a controversial water release program critics say would devastate the river's nationally renowned trout fishery and exacerbate flooding through the Lehigh Valley and beyond.

Falling license sales remain hunting's top threat

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400

At next month's Pennsylvania Game Commission meeting, sportsmen will argue the pros and cons of allowing crossbows in the archery deer seasons.

Fish Report: Sept. 26, 2008

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400

With a major East Coast storm bearing down on the Mid-Atlantic region, Mother Nature is making it difficult to provide a reliable fishing report this week.

Outdoor Calendar - September 26, 2008

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400

LEHIGH COUNTY FISH AND GAME PROTECTIVE ASSOC., SEPT. 26 -- Fall Hunters NightÂ 7:30 p.m. at Salisbury Fire Co., 1222 Marlow St.Â hunting videos to be featuredÂ freeÂ door prizes to be awardedÂ info., call Roy Lerch 610-216-5216.

Despite going 0-3, Nir-Kistler still enjoyed the Beijing Paralympics

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Question: How did U.S. table tennis player Noga Nir-Kistler of Salisbury fare earlier this month at the Paralympic Games in Beijing?

Archers lift curtain on new season

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Hunting under way locally, statewide on Oct. 4.

When Rick Weaknecht's hectic work schedule starts pushing past 80 hours a week, he knows archery season is just around the corner.