FL: Shark Bites Leg of Man Spearfishing off Florida Keys
June 8, 2017 From USNews.com KEY WEST, FL — Parker Simpson was spearfishing in 50 feet of water about 6 miles off Key West, when an 8-foot shark left him with a 3-inch gash below…
ID: Idaho bear attacks hunter
May 29, 2017 From KOBI5.com Boise County, Idaho – A black bear attacked and injured a hunter in rural Idaho Sunday night, according to Idaho Fish and Game. Marvin Jennings, 43, and his uncle were…
AK: Hunter Dies In Snowmachine Accident
May 10, 2017 From KYUK.org For the Accidents page – AK A hunter died this weekend following a snowmachine accident on the Yukon River on May 6, 2017. Martin Moore Jr., 53, left his house…
TN: Person shot in Wilson County believed to be hunting accident
May 11, 2017 From Tennessean.com Police responded to a shooting in the Watertown area Thursday morning that police believe is related to an accidental hunting incident. The victim was in stable condition.
ID: Body of Missing Hunter Found in Idaho County
May 15, 2017 From LCValleyDailyFly.com GRANGEVILLE, ID – The body of Tark Meyer, 67, missing since November 18, 2016 was recently found by a search and rescue member. Last Tuesday, a Search and Rescue member…
WI: Teen killed in hunting accident
May 22, 2017 From Channel3000.com TOWN OF WHITESTOWN, Wis. – A 17-year-old boy was killed Sunday morning in a hunting accident in the town of Whitestown. Deputies said a 15-year-old and a 17-year-old were hunting…
MN: Teens from Virginia Save Friend During Duck Hunting Trip
May 9, 2017 From WDIO.com The trio of teens from Virginia had gone duck hunting together in October, 2016. The boat was in the water at West Two Rivers, and the gear was nearly packed.…
LA: Former LDWF enforcement agent pleads guilty in Delta NWR poaching case
May 24, 2017 From LouisianaSportsman.com Robert “Boozie” Cosse Jr., 40, a former enforcement agent with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, pleaded guilty earlier this month to violating game laws on Delta National Wildlife…
NY: 17-year-old shot in the back with birdshot
May 1, 2017 From WKBW.com CHERRY CREEK, N.Y. – A 17-year-old boy was shot in the back with a birdshot pellet from a shotgun while turkey hunting Monday morning. The incident happened on Pickup Hill…
PA: 1 injured in apparent accidental hunting shooting in Marshall Twp.
May 1, 2017 From WPXI.com MARSHALL TOWNSHIP, Pa. – One person was injured Monday morning in what investigators said appears to have been an accidental hunting shooting. The shooting happened while two men were turkey…