HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Game Commission officials, in September, will participate in and host five outdoors events promoting wildlife and hunting and trapping.
On Sept. 19 and 20, the 2008 Elk Expo will be held at the Elk County Fairgrounds in Kersey, Elk County. Admission to the Elk Expo, which sponsored by the Great Outdoors Visitors Bureau, [...]
September 16, 2008 | Posted in
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HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania state parks again will allow Canada goose hunting when the state’s early season opens Monday, Sept. 1.
The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources said the statewide season, designed to reduce local nuisance geese populations, runs through Monday, Sept. 25.
Hunters should contact individual park offices for local starting dates and other details. Some [...]
August 26, 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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HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe reminds hunters the agency will begin accepting regular antlerless deer license applications from resident hunters beginning Aug. 4, and nonresidents on Aug. 18. Antlerless deer license applications must be sent to the Game Commission via 22 different Post Office boxes and the agency, in turn, [...]
July 28, 2008 | Posted in
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HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe today offered support for Senate Bill 1527, sponsored by state Sen. Charles T. McIlhinney Jr. (R-Bucks), Senate Game and Fisheries Committee chair, which proposes to increase certain license fees beginning with the 2009-10 license year.
“It has been 10 years since the General Assembly approved the [...]
July 21, 2008 | Posted in
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