Category Archives: Hunting
2013 Spring Turkey Season Opens May 1st in New York
The 2013 spring turkey season opens May 1 in all of upstate New York lying north of the Bronx-Westchester County boundary, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens announced today. “Turkey hunting remains a very popular activity with more than 100,000 turkey hunters taking to the…
Commission Sets 2013-14 Deer Hunting Seasons for Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission set the state’s deer hunting seasons last week, with modern gun deer season opening Nov. 9, archery season opening Sept. 28, and muzzleloader season opening Oct. 19. The deer season dates are part of the 2013-2014 general hunting regulations approved during…
Promising 2013 Spring Gobbler Season May Be Around the Corner in Pennsylvania
The cool spring so far throughout much of Pennsylvania may lead to increased gobbling for hunters planning to take part in the state’s spring wild turkey season. The state’s one-day youth spring gobbler season is April 20, and will run from one-half hour before sunrise until noon. The general spring gobbler…
Hog Hunting Available Soon on Public Lands in Florida
If you like to hunt wild hogs, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has several upcoming opportunities on public lands in northwest Florida that you won’t find in the most recent printed brochures for wildlife management areas. On the Joe Budd Small Game Area near Tallahassee, still-hunters can…
California DFW Accepting Applications for Deer and Pig Hunting in Western Merced County
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is now accepting applications for a limited number of deer and pig hunt access permits on opening weekend, Aug.10-11, in Zone A for the general season. The locations for this hunt include Upper and Lower Cottonwood Creek and the San Luis Reservoir…
It’s Never Too Hot To Dream About Hunting
By Doug Burt, public information officer, AGFD The temperatures have hit 100 degrees and summer is finally here. While temperatures like these might have some folks running indoors for the air-conditioning,personally I’m glad the heat is on. After 20-plus years in Arizona, I’ve learned to appreciate the dry summer heat…
Spring Turkey Season Forecast Good in S.C., Youth Day March 30
An estimated 50,000 hunters will take to the woods during the upcoming turkey season, generating an estimated $30 million in direct expenditures for South Carolina’s economy. The 2013 wild turkey season begins April 1 on private lands in 34 counties that make up Game Zones 1-5 and for all Wildlife…
FWC Seeks Alligator Trappers For Martin County
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Statewide Nuisance Alligator Program is accepting applications for contracted nuisance alligator trappers in Martin County. Applicants must have a clean criminal history, no fish or wildlife law violations and a valid, working email address. Also, they must reside in Martin County. Applications must be…
South Carolina Spring Turkey Hunters Should Order Tags Now for Upcoming Season
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources recently mailed turkey tags for the 2013 spring season. Those who have not received them should order tags now so they will receive them before the season opens. Hunters can determine if they should have received their tags by mail by checking their hunting…









