ShareAt its meeting April 15 and 16, the Missouri Conservation Commission suspended hunting and/or fishing privileges of 23 Missouri residents and two nonresidents for Wildlife Code violations and affirmed actions taken by Missouri courts suspending privileges of three Missouri residents. Those whose privileges were suspended are:
• Ronald L. Abbott, Doniphan, all sport privileges, 1 year
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ShareHere’s a summary of stories in the June 2010 Traveler.  It’s our annual Float Trip Issue. A bonus is coverage of the grand reopening of Johnson Shut-Ins State Park and the surrounding Arcadia Valley/Black River area.
• Eleven Point Crazy: Two men vs. elements — Hank Franklin
Smallmouthin’, river runnin’, campfires. What more could a guy want?
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ShareHere’s the revised tentative agenda for the Jan. 28 meeting of the Missouri Conservation Commission. The meeting will be held at Conservation Department Headquarters, 2901 West Truman Boulevard, Jefferson City.
8:00 a.m. – Executive Session (Closed) / 10:00 a.m. – Regular Open Meeting
REVISED TENTATIVE AGENDA
(Background documents related to each agenda item are available for public viewing [...]

ShareIn its meeting on Dec. 17, 18, the Missouri Conservation Commission will consider a recommendation on dates for 2010 turkey season, consider bids on the Roaring River hatchery improvement project  and consider recommendations to designate one new Missouri Natural Area at Twenty-Five Mile Prairie Natural Area in Polk County, and delist two Missouri Natural Areas [...]

ShareIn the past three weeks, two people have commented to me on Traveler’s story reporting the Missouri Conservation Commission’s endorsement of the “No Action” option in regards to the Ozark National Scenic Riverways new General Management Plan. Both persons who commented seemed to think this was the most enlightened thing the MDC has done in years.
I’m [...]