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Ask a Warden

In our series Ask a Warden, we interview officers from across the country to learn about their role in protecting our game, fish, public lands, and other resources.

In our series Ask a Warden, we interview officers from across the country to learn about their role in protecting our game, fish, public lands, and other resources.

Ask a Warden: What Bag Limit do People Most Often Exceed?

Wildlife Management

Ask a Warden: What Bag Limit do People Most Often Exceed?
In our series Ask a Warden, we interview officers from across the country to learn about their role in protecting our game, fish, public lands, and other resources. In this edition, we asked officers from West Virginia, Minnesota, and Arizona what bag limit is most often exceeded. When a shared...
Spencer Neuharth Mar 24, 2020
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Ask a Warden: What Guns Do You Carry?

Wildlife Management

Ask a Warden: What Guns Do You Carry?
In our series Ask a Warden, we interview officers from across the country to learn about their role in protecting our game, fish, public lands, and other resources. In this edition, we asked officers from South Dakota, Texas, and Colorado what guns they carry. Conservation officers have a unique job...
Spencer Neuharth Feb 19, 2020
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Ask a Warden: What’s the Highest Scoring Animal You’ve Confiscated?

Wildlife Management

Ask a Warden: What’s the Highest Scoring Animal You’ve Confiscated?
In our series Ask a Warden, we interview officers from across the country to learn about their role in protecting our game, fish, public lands, and other resources. In this edition, we asked officers from Oklahoma, Alaska, Kentucky, and Wisconsin about the highest scoring animals that they’ve ever...
Spencer Neuharth Jan 29, 2020
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Ask a Warden: Have You Ever Written a Citation to a Friend?

Wildlife Management

Ask a Warden: Have You Ever Written a Citation to a Friend?
In our series Ask a Warden, we interview officers from across the country to learn about their role in protecting our game, fish, public lands, and other resources. In this edition, we asked officers from West Virginia, Minnesota, Georgia, and Arizona if they’ve ever ticketed a friend or family...
Spencer Neuharth Jan 16, 2020
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Ask a Warden: Are Most Officers Avid Hunters and Anglers?

Wildlife Management

Ask a Warden: Are Most Officers Avid Hunters and Anglers?
In our series, Ask a Warden, we interview officers from across the country to learn about their role in protecting our game, fish, and other resources. In this edition, we asked officers from Ohio, California, Alabama, and Montana if most wardens are avid hunters, trappers, and/or anglers. During my...
Spencer Neuharth Jan 7, 2020
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Ask a Warden: What’s the Most Common Injury You See?

Wildlife Management

Ask a Warden: What’s the Most Common Injury You See?
In our new series, Ask a Warden, we’ll be interviewing officers from across the country to learn about their role in protecting our game, fish, and other resources. In this edition, we asked officers from Minnesota, West Virginia, and Arizona what injury they deal with most is. I’ve buried hooks in...
Spencer Neuharth Nov 19, 2019
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Ask a Warden: Why Are Reg Books So Complicated?

Policy & Legislation

Ask a Warden: Why Are Reg Books So Complicated?
In our new series, Ask a Warden, we’ll be interviewing officers from across the country to learn about their role in protecting our game, fish, and other resources. In this edition, we asked officers from Minnesota, Arizona, and West Virginia about why reg books are so complicated. This fall, I’ll...
Spencer Neuharth Nov 6, 2019
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Ask a Warden: What’s the Craziest Thing You’ve Done to Catch a Poacher?

Wildlife Management

Ask a Warden: What’s the Craziest Thing You’ve Done to Catch a Poacher?
In our new series, Ask a Warden, we’ll be interviewing officers from across the country to learn about their role in protecting our game, fish, and other resources. In this edition, we asked officers from California, Ohio, Montana, and Alabama about the lengths they’ve gone to catch poachers...
Spencer Neuharth Oct 28, 2019
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Ask a Warden: How Has Social Media Changed Your Job?

Wildlife Management

Ask a Warden: How Has Social Media Changed Your Job?
In our new series, Ask a Warden, we’ll be interviewing officers from across the country to learn about their role in protecting our game, fish, and other resources. In this edition, we asked officers from Alaska, Kentucky, and Wisconsin about the how Facebook and Instagram factor into modern...
Spencer Neuharth Oct 22, 2019
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