Tag: outofstaters

Out-of-staters flocked to Washington to chase turkeys

May 31—The word about Eastern Washington’s robust turkey populations is out. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife officials say they are seeing an increase in nonresident turkey hunters who travel far to chase gobblers in the Inland Northwest. Todd Baarstad, the department’s private land biologist for Lincoln, Ferry, Stevens and Pend Oreille counties, said he’s […]

Bill seeks to hike state park fees for out-of-staters

Apr. 28—CONCORD — New Hampshire is an outlier in the region, charging its residents the same “day use” admission fee at a state park that out-of-staters pay. A Manchester state senator’s legislation to give park administrators the authority to charge up to 50% more to nonresidents attracted opposition from state officials and tourism venue managers […]