Bonus Antlerless Quotas Reduced in 19 Indiana Counties

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Published: 30 June 2014

(Provided by Indiana DNR)

Bonus antlerless quotas reduced in 19 Indiana counties.Bonus antlerless county quotas have been set for the 2014 Indiana deer hunting season, with quotas being reduced in 19 counties and increased in four.

In Michiana, those counties that will see a reduction from eight to four include St. Joseph, Marshall, Fulton, Porter, and DeKalb.

Elsewhere in northern Indiana, the follow quotas have been set with the former number show in parenthesis: Newton 3 (4), Benton 1 (2), Cass 4 (3), Howard 3 (8), Warren 4 (8) and Tippecanoe 4 (8).

Four southern Indiana counties saw an increase from four to eight, including Monroe, Bartholomew, Lawrence and Jackson.

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Michigan City Skamania Contest Free to All

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Published: 26 June 2014

All you have to do is go fish; one cast, one bite, one fish...

That's all it takes to be a winner in the 24th annual Skamania Mania fishing contest, set for July 5-6 in Michigan City, Ind.

The free, no preregistration required fishing contest is presented by the Northwest Indiana Steelheaders as part of Michigan City Summer Fest.

The 12 largest steelies caught over the two days win Cabelas gift cards, starting with $200 for first place and going down to $25 for 12th. The 13th best fish wins the best prize, a custom, $500 Xcalibur fishing rod.

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