The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting comments through Feb. 25 on a number of hunting regulations, including many temporary rules that would added to state game and fish laws this year.
The proposals cover a variety of areas pertaining to deer registration; deer licenses, deer zone descriptions, deer hunter selection, bear hunter selection [...]
January 22, 2009 | Posted in
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The West Virginia buck season is November 24 – December 6. It is open in all counties except Logan, Mingo, McDowell and Wyoming.
Approximately 320,000 licensed hunters will be in West Virginia’s woods during this season.
Hunters should review the 2008-2009 Hunting and Trapping Regulations Summary for detailed instructions concerning bag limits and season dates. The regulations [...]
November 18, 2008 | Posted in
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Annapolis, Md. — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources invites junior hunters to try deer hunting and refine their hunting skills during Maryland’s 14th Annual Junior Deer Hunt Day on Saturday, November 15, 2008. White-tailed and sika deer firearms hunting will be open exclusively to hunters aged 16 years and younger who are accompanied by [...]
November 6, 2008 | Posted in
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The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) inspected 132 vehicles Oct. 26 at two border station checkpoints to help prevent transport of chronic wasting disease (CWD). The checkpoints were conducted at the Truckee station on Interstate 80 in Nevada County and the Long Valley station on U.S. Route 395 in Lassen County. Game wardens issued [...]
November 3, 2008 | Posted in
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HARRISBURG – Benefiting from Growing Greener II monies, Pennsylvania Game Commission officials today announced that the agency is nearing completion of its first major overhaul of public shooting ranges on State Game Lands, as it seeks to address lead remediation, repairs and safety issues.
“As hunters head off to the range to sight in their firearms [...]
October 21, 2008 | Posted in
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The nine-township area of northwest Kent County surrounding the captive deer facility that produced a deer with chronic wasting disease – Tyrone, Solon, Nelson, Sparta, Algoma, Courtland, Alpine, Plainfield and Cannon — is the surveillance zone.
What does that mean?
All deer killed by hunters in the surveillance zone must be taken to a Department of Natural [...]
September 18, 2008 | Posted in
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Iowa’s annual Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW) workshop will be held September 19-21, at the Springbrook Conservation Educations Center, approximately 1 ½ hours west of Des Moines.
The 2 ½-day workshop provides women a comfortable environment and beautiful setting to learn outdoor skills they may not normally try. BOW is an international program aimed primarily at [...]
August 28, 2008 | Posted in
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HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe today reminded experienced hunters, who have historically helped pass along the state’s rich hunting heritage, that the new license year means another year to begin introducing youths to hunting through the Mentored Youth Hunting Program (MYHP).
“Pennsylvania’s hunters have a remarkable opportunity to introduce those under [...]
August 12, 2008 | Posted in
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The Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters that special deer hunting seasons have been set for youth and hunters with disabilities.
“We realize there are people who are interested in hunting but are unable to participate without some assistance,” said DNR Director Rebecca Humphries. “These hunts are designed for a time period when other hunters may [...]
August 5, 2008 | Posted in
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CHEYENNE-During the summer months the completion of a hunter safety course is often the last thing on the mind of many young or first time hunters. But, according to hunter education coordinator Jim Dawson, the summer is one of the best times to complete Wyoming’s hunter safety requirement.
Even though the chill of spring has just [...]
June 23, 2008 | Posted in
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