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Hunters should temper expectations for this spring’s turkey season after back-to-back years of dry conditions negatively impacted nesting success across much of Texas, resulting in fewer gobblers on the ground. The good news is 2007 produced a bumper crop of birds and that carryover of mature toms in South Texas and the Hill Country, combined [...]
Archery bear hunt results in a harvest of 108 HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Game Commission preliminary bear harvest figures show that 3,036 bears were taken during the recently completed three-day season (Nov. 23-25) and an additional 108 bears were harvested during the two-day archery bear harvest (Nov. 18-19). So far, the total bear harvest of 3,144 [...]
Current and approaching seasons in Arkansas: Mourning Dove and Eurasian Collared Dove Dec. 5-Dec. 30 Virginia and Sora Rail Sept. 12-Nov. 20 Woodcock Nov. 7-Dec. 21 Snipe Nov. 1-Feb. 15 Late Canada Goose Statewide Season Dec. 26-Jan. 30 Duck, coot and merganser Nov. 21-29 Dec. 10-23 Dec. 26, 2009-Jan. 31, 2010 Youth waterfowl hunt Dec. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
MADISON – Upland game bird brood success was mixed in 2009 due to variable spring weather and habitat conditions, according to state wildlife managers. Each year, Department of Natural Resources wildlife staff report the number and size of game bird broods they observe in the field from mid-June through late August. At the end of [...]
Weekly migratory bird hunting reports are posted from early September through early February. North Zone Dove: Rain showers last week put a damper on the flight, however, between showers doves were good in corn, milo and along treelines. Fields near Paris enjoyed good shoots in harvested corn and soybeans. Amarillo fields of corn and milo [...]
Current and approaching seasons in Arkansas: Furbearers Raccoon night hunting: sunset, July 1-sunrise, Aug. 31. Badger, spotted skunk and weasel hunting: Closed. Alligator 30 minutes after sunset on Friday, Sept. 18 until 30 minutes before sunrise on Monday, Sept. 21 and from 30 minutes after sunset on Friday, Sept. 25 until 30 minutes before [...]
Weekly migratory bird hunting reports are posted from early September through early February. North Zone Dove: Dove hunters saw fair to good shoots around the Panhandle over cut corn and milo. The region has received rain during the summer so there are plenty of watering holes and playa lakes. Lubbock and fields north of Abilene [...]
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