How much wild game can 38,600 sportsmen consume in three days? The answer is at least 2,000 pounds of venison and catfish and well over 200 gallons of buffalo chili. That is how much food was sampled at the Taste of the Wild exhibit at last year’s Oklahoma Wildlife Expo, and that does not even [...]
September 21, 2009 | Posted in
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COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio’s popular muzzleloader deer season is set to open statewide December 27-30, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife. Last year, hunters checked 21,473 white-tailed deer during the statewide hunt.
A total of 178,838 deer have been harvested so far this season when combining the adult and youth gun [...]
December 17, 2008 | Posted in
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MADISON –The generosity of Wisconsin deer hunters is evident again this year as numbers come in from meat processors participating in the venison donation program, according to Department of Natural Resources Secretary Matt Frank. Preliminary reports from the processors count more than 6,500 deer donated to date. All deer from the CWD zone are tested [...]
December 17, 2008 | Posted in
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COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio’s popular deer-gun season will run an additional weekend, Saturday and Sunday, December 20-21, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
The extra days were added beginning in 2006 in response to comments received from hunters for more weekend time to hunt.
“These two additional weekend days give deer [...]
December 6, 2008 | Posted in
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Hunt to include central forest deer management units
MADISON – Following the traditional nine-day deer hunting season several deer hunting opportunities remain. The Dec. 1-10 muzzleloader hunt immediately follows the nine-day season and leads to the statewide four-day, Dec. 11-14, antlerless deer hunt.
The antlerless deer only hunt is open to bow and gun hunters and will [...]
December 3, 2008 | Posted in
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The Conservation Department has help for hunters looking for creative ways to prepare venison
JEFFERSON CITY–It’s deer-hunting season in Missouri, and that means that millions of pounds of venison are headed for tables. The Missouri Department of Conservation has tips for making venison dishes tender and tasty.
Like most other wild game, venison is leaner than beef [...]
December 3, 2008 | Posted in
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Additional weekend of gun hunting for white-tailed deer on December 20-21
COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio’s popular deer-gun season opens statewide on Monday, December 1, offering hunters a full week to harvest a whitetail. The upcoming season will again include an extra weekend of gun hunting on December 20-21, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources [...]
November 21, 2008 | Posted in
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People who love to bow hunt can pursue their passion and help feed those who are hungry at the same time. The North Dakota Community Action Partnership’s Sportsmen Against Hunger program is encouraging hunters to donate bow-harvested deer to the program.
Anyone with an animal to donate should contact a local Community Action Agency or Ann [...]
November 18, 2008 | Posted in
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HARRISBURG – The state’s biggest draw for hunters is set to begin the Monday after Thanksgiving, according to Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe, when the two-week firearms deer season opens.
“When hunters begin to mobilize for the start of our traditional firearms deer season, there’s an unmistakable change that sweeps throughout Pennsylvania,” Roe [...]
November 18, 2008 | Posted in
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MADISON –Wisconsin’s regular nine-day gun deer season opens Saturday, Nov. 22 this year and runs through Sunday, Nov. 30. The traditional season always opens the Saturday prior to the Thanksgiving holiday.
Even after a pretty tough winter in parts of the state, and a harvest of more than 520,000 deer in the 2007-08 seasons, the deer [...]
November 13, 2008 | Posted in
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