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JEFFERSON CITY–Missouri hunters who have been waiting to enter deer in the Missouri Show-Me Big Bucks Club need wait no longer. The club is accepting applications again.
The club was founded in 1968. It is dedicated to recognizing trophy [...]
October 20, 2008 | Posted in
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Cacapon Resort has gone 3-D. Archery shooting that is, and it’s the newest addition to outdoor sport activities in the West Virginia state park system.
The course features 15 – 21 targets made of foam and plastic replicating wildlife game species found in West Virginia along a quarter mile designated trail. Represented species include whitetail deer, [...]
October 7, 2008 | Posted in
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CONCORD, N.H. – New Hampshire’s five-day fall shotgun turkey hunting season takes place Monday through Friday, October 13-17, 2008, in select Wildlife Management Units (WMUs) in the Connecticut River Valley and southwest portions of the state (WMUs D1, D2, G, H1, H2, I1, I2 and K). These areas have New Hampshire’s densest wild turkey populations.
Participants [...]
October 6, 2008 | Posted in
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MADISON – Twenty minutes of daily practice with a bow and arrow will not only improve a hunter’s aim but also muscle strength – two factors state hunting safety specialists call crucial to a safe and successful outing.
“Hunting with a bow and arrow is not like riding a bike. You forget over the year and [...]
September 26, 2008 | Posted in
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Roanoke, W.Va. – Master archer Byron Ferguson will return as part of the 2008 line-up during West Virginia’s Celebration of National Hunting and Fishing Days at Stonewall Resort State Park September 27 and 28. The event, which draws nearly 20,000 outdoor enthusiasts each year and is the biggest outdoor-oriented event in the state, is sponsored [...]
September 16, 2008 | Posted in
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All school-age kids and their families are invited to a free outdoor program called the Youth Field Day on Saturday, Sept. 13 from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m., at the Ocala Conservation Center in the Ocala National Forest.
The event is free and includes a chance to try shooting a shotgun, rifle and bow and arrow, [...]
September 8, 2008 | Posted in
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Stay safe this year by following a few, simple rules.
Utah’s general archery buck deer hunt and the state’s general archery elk hunt kick off Aug. 16.
“Every year we receive reports of archery hunters injuring themselves,” says Gary Cook, hunter education coordinator for the Division of Wildlife Resources.
Two practices lead to most of the accidents: being [...]
August 7, 2008 | Posted in
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Bullfrog season a favorite pastime on hot summer nights
PRATT — Kansas summer temperatures frequently reach more than 100 degrees, and many Kansans prefer the comfort of air conditioning to the outdoors. Others, however, relish the freedom of summer nights, when shorts and a T-shirt are all that’s needed to cool off in the water [...]
June 19, 2008 | Posted in
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LITTLE ROCK – It may be the least talked about but popular Arkansans outdoor activity. It’s frog hunting. Some call it frog gigging. Some just say frogging.
We are referring to the warm weather pursuit of bullfrogs, and it occurs all across the state.
Yes, there are rules, but they are few and generous. There is a [...]
June 19, 2008 | Posted in
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Question. What are the regulations for bowfishing for carp and suckers?
Answer. Carp and suckers are nongame fish and as such, they can be taken with a bow and arrow or crossbow and there is no limit. It is illegal, however, to take game fish with archery equipment. A listing of game fish species can be [...]
June 9, 2008 | Posted in
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