Hunters Previously Denied May Receive Deer Management Permits
10/28/2009 – The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced two additional opportunities when hunters may obtain Deer Management Permits for the upcoming big game seasons.
Deer Management Permits allow hunters to harvest antlerless deer and are issued for specific Wildlife Management Units across the state [...]
October 28, 2009 | Posted in
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10/28/2009 – AUSTIN, Texas — Hunting prospects for this year’s quail season are scattered like a busted covey as less-than-ideal range conditions have hampered production for the second straight year.
Bobwhite quail hunting can be hit or miss in Texas considering these birds exist here on the very western edge of their distribution in the U. [...]
October 28, 2009 | Posted in
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10/28/2009 – Weekly migratory bird hunting reports are posted from early September through early February.
High Plains Mallard Management Unit: Opening weekend saw fast shooting over playa lakes for teal, gadwalls, wigeons and a few pintails. The season opens again Oct. 30, and prospects remain solid with back-to-back cold fronts forecasted for this week. Dark geese [...]
October 28, 2009 | Posted in
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10/28/2009 – The California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) and the National Wild Turkey Federation’;s (NWTF) San Diego chapter will co-sponsor a wild turkey hunting clinic Nov. 7. The clinic will be held at the Rancho Jamul Ecological Reserve in San Diego County.
The clinic is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The cost is [...]
October 28, 2009 | Posted in
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10/28/2009 – As beaver trapping season progresses, the Department of Natural Resources reminds participants that the use of snares is legal during the entire season.
According to the 2009 Michigan Hunting and Trapping Guide, snares may be used for taking beaver Dec. 1 through March 31. That information is incorrect. Snares may now be used throughout [...]
October 28, 2009 | Posted in
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If a sunrise over fog laden water paints the picture of your hunting passion, then gather your decoys and dust off your gun for the opening of waterfowl season, Oct. 17.
Indiana waterfowl hunters have a lot to be excited about this year, according to DNR waterfowl biologist Adam Phelps.
“Conditions have been good this year on the northern [...]
October 8, 2009 | Posted in
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Indiana’s 2009 deer season begins with the opening day of early archery, Oct. 1.
Hunters must possess a completed and signed deer hunting, youth, lifetime comprehensive hunting, or apprentice license to legally pursue deer. Hunter education is required for anyone born after Dec. 31, 1986. However, individuals of any age may buy an apprentice license without [...]
September 21, 2009 | Posted in
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PRATT — No matter what equipment a hunter uses, it’s time to gear up for deer season. Two Kansas deer seasons open in September, and another opens in October. The muzzleloader season runs Sept. 21-Oct. 4; the archery season runs Sept. 21-Dec. 31; and the early firearms season in Deer Management Unit 19 runs Oct. [...]
September 21, 2009 | Posted in
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DNR deer research biologist Chad Stewart expects a banner year for early archery deer season, which runs Oct. 1 through Nov. 30.
Early archery deer season provides a different experience from the more popular firearm season for deer.
“Archery season is a great time to be out,” Stewart said. “The woods are far less crowded, the weather is [...]
September 21, 2009 | Posted in
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Colorado Division of Wildlife will host a Waterfowl Hunting Clinic in Colorado Springs Sept. 25, from 6-9 p.m.
“Allen Vitt, a DOW biologist, will teach the basics on duck hunting with subject matter geared for the novice hunter,” said Steve Lucero, and education coordinator with the DOW.
Topics include hunting tactics, regulations, [...]
September 18, 2009 | Posted in
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