Applications for Utah’s most prized hunting permits accepted soon
Applications for next year’s most prized Utah hunting permits, the 2009 sportsman permits, will be available by Nov. 3.
Only Utah residents may apply for sportsman permits. One sportsman permit is offered for each of the following species: Desert bighorn ram, Rocky Mountain bighorn ram, buck deer, buck [...]
November 7, 2008 | Posted in
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Weekly migratory bird hunting reports are posted from early September through early February.
High Plains Mallard Management Unit: Duck hunting was generally good in the Panhandle region as the High Plains Mallard Management Unit (HPMMU) opened for a short stint Oct.25-26. Wigeons, teal, gadwalls and a few mallards were taken over playa lakes. Dumas, Spearman and [...]
October 29, 2008 | Posted in
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a reward and asking the public for information regarding the illegal shooting of a sandhill crane. The crane is believed to have been shot in late August in the vicinity of U.S. Highway 54 and 32nd Street in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.
The crane remained in the area and [...]
October 6, 2008 | Posted in
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Every year visitors make their way to Lodi area refuges and farmlands to observe the sandhill crane migration. The rich Delta wetlands feature an abundance of crane habitat that sustains the birds and enriches the lives of those who travel to observe them.
The California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) hosts a docent program offering [...]
September 16, 2008 | Posted in
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North Dakota’s sandhill crane season opens Sept. 20. Hunters are urged to use caution and identify birds to prevent shooting at whooping cranes as they begin their fall migration.
The sandhill crane season is open through Nov. 16 in unit 1 (west of U.S. Highway 281), and through Oct. 26 in unit 2 (east of U.S. [...]
September 8, 2008 | Posted in
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As early Canada goose season opens Aug. 15, and with dove, sandhill crane and regular waterfowl seasons soon to follow, migratory game bird hunters are reminded to register with the Harvest Information Program prior to hunting in North Dakota this fall.
HIP certification is required for all migratory bird hunters, regardless of age, before hunting ducks, [...]
August 15, 2008 | Posted in
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CHEYENNE – Beginning July 1, the Game and Fish is accepting applications for early season sandhill crane permits and limited quota fall turkey licenses.
Applications must be received at the Game and Fish Cheyenne office by July 31 for the sandhill crane permits and Aug. 15 for the fall turkey licenses. Applications can be made online [...]
July 8, 2008 | Posted in
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July 1-Sept. 30-Preference point only application period.
July 10-21-Application period for supplemental drawing for elk, deer and antelope licenses.
July 15-G&F public meeting on sage grouse game bird farms regulation, Green River G&F office 7 p.m.
July 15-G&F public meeting on sage grouse game bird farms regulation, Jackson G&F office 7 p.m.
July 15-G&F public meeting on sage grouse [...]
Hunt drawing application period begins on June 26
Utah’s sandhill crane hunt is less than three months away.
The opportunity to apply for a permit is even closer.
Starting June 26, you can apply for a sandhill crane permit at www.wildlife.utah.gov. Paper applications will not be accepted this year.
To be included in the draw for permits, your application [...]
June 13, 2008 | Posted in
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The time to apply for sandhill crane controlled hunt permits starts Sunday, June 15, and runs through July 15.
In six eastern Idaho counties, 580 sandhill crane permits are available. Of that total, 300 are available to hunters in Caribou and Bear Lake Counties, 100 are available in Teton County, 100 are available in Fremont County, [...]
June 10, 2008 | Posted in
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