Legislation no longer establishes CT bear hunt. Instead, bill allows farmers to kill bears damaging crops under limited ...

This year was no different, as his bear hunting bill failed to advance out of committee. Senate Bill No. 54, introduced by Berthel at the start of the legislative session in January, would have ...

allowing hound hunting and a spring bear hunt to proceed. The guidelines, which will be effective from 2023 to 2028, include small improvements for ecologically important carnivores; for instance, the ...

“Despite the title of this bill, an ‘Act Concerning Bear Hunting,’ this bill is not moving forward a bear hunt,” said state Rep. John-Michael Parker, D-Madison, who serves as co-chair of ...