Hunting Stories Now Available from the Colorado DOW
August 19, 2008 · Email This Post · Print This Article
The Colorado Division of Wildlife has posted its annual story package for the 2008 Big Game Hunting Season. All media outlets are invited to use these for specials sections, on web sites or in regular publications.
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Go to this web site to access the stories:
http://wildlife.state.co.us/NewsMedia/BigGameHuntingStories.htm
The DOW recently posted a new image data base. Instructions to download photos are included on the web page.
Following is a list of the stories available this year.
- Â Â Hunting safely
- Â Â What to do if you make a mistake while hunting
- Â Â Know where you’re hunting
- Â Â Understanding Colorado’s preference point system
- Â Â How not to get lost in the woods
- Â Â Hunters, conservationists joined to preserve wildlife
- Â Â Ranching for Wildlife bonus for Colorado hunters
- Â Â Common violations can be costly
- Â Â Moose or elk? Don’t mistake the two
- Â Â Taking care of big game meat
- Â Â How to hunt deer in Colorado
- Â Â Caring for your campsite
- Â Â Be prepared for your hunt: Make a checklist
- Â Â High-altitude survival
- Â Â How to hunt elk in Colorado
- Â Â Hunting ethics
- Â Â Follow the rules when hunting with horses
-   Know the rules and your own limits
- Â Â Other big game hunting in Colorado
- Â Â Poaching a constant problem
- Â Â Pronghorn provide a unique challenge for hunters
- Â Â Use ATVs properly; and know the laws
- Â Â Hunting and wildlife management
- Â Â DOW biologists studying mule deer aging






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