Posted in Archery Hunting on May 27th, 2005 Comments Off
Archery Trail ends with big tournament Another season for the Covington County Youth Archery Association (CCYAA) has come and gone.
Friendship 3-D hosted the fifth and final tournament of the 2005 season on Saturday, May 14. It was the end of another great season with head-to-head competition for the youth in Covington County. Each season consist […]
Posted in Archery Hunting on May 27th, 2005 Comments Off
Two local men who shot a deer and then claimed it was a coyote have been fined a total of $10,000.
Gordon Thompson, 52, and James Burrows, 47, were convicted of hunting white-tailed deer during the closed season, and giving a false statement. As well as the fine, both of their hunting licences have been suspended […]
Posted in Turkey Hunting on May 26th, 2005 Comments Off
HS Pro Staffer gives advice for new turkey hunter Alex Rutledge knows turkeys — and we’re not talking about butterballs.
Growing up in the Missouri Ozarks, Rutledge learned the finer points of wild turkey hunting from his father and honed them over the years chasing the wily bird with his four brothers.
“I started tagging along […]
Posted in Hunting on May 26th, 2005 Comments Off
New Ohio Regs Expand Opportunities From Ohio DNR Regulations and season dates have been set by the Ohio Wildlife Council for the 2005-06 hunting season. Ohio hunters will have expanded deer hunting opportunities this fall, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
A three-deer limit in Zone C will be […]
Posted in Turkey Hunting on May 26th, 2005 Comments Off
Dentry: Tragic spring turkey hunt leaves many in mourning
Spring turkey hunting is a remarkably safe activity considering hunters wear green camouflage, hide and make turkey noises. There is a good reason no one ever has been shot in Colorado while actively hunting turkeys in spring. Until now, that is.
No rifles.
Only shotguns and archery […]
Posted in Hunting on May 26th, 2005 Comments Off
SD State Parks Host Activitie A variety of events will take place in the South Dakota state parks as part of the Game, Fish and Parks Military Appreciation Weekend on July 8-10. Parks across the state will host hikes, picnics and more during the weekend, which serves to thank both past and current military personnel […]
Posted in Archery Hunting on May 26th, 2005 Comments Off
Full Draw The Moment of Truth By Michael Lee, Quaker Boy Pro Staff
With my Mathews bow at full draw, I steadied my 35-yard sight pin on the mental dot behind the shoulder of the buck. I KNEW the yardage from the evening before while helping my father track a doe that he had arrowed from […]
Posted in Hunting on May 25th, 2005 Comments Off
Pennsylvania Game Commission : Applications Now Available for Elk Hunting License Drawing
Tuesday May 24, 12:30 pm ET
HARRISBURG, Pa., May 24 /PRNewswire/ — With the recent approval of the November 2005 and September 2006 elk hunts, the Pennsylvania Game Commission has started accepting applications from those interested in entering the public drawing for one of […]
Posted in Hunting on May 24th, 2005 Comments Off
Dorchester County hunting ordinance won’t be pursued The Associated Press
Dorchester County likely won’t pursue a plan to make it illegal for hunters to shoot near houses because only the state can regulate hunters. But Mike Murphree, chairman of the County Council’s safety committee, said the county will seek other ways to deal with the problem.
State […]
Posted in Duck Hunting on May 24th, 2005 Comments Off
County optimistic of financial benefit as Ducks Unlimited Great Outdoors Festival unrolls its villages at Virginia Motorsports Park in June
DINWIDDIE - It apparently takes large numbers of paying customers for the Ducks Unlimited Great Outdoors Festival to bring financial benefit to the Dinwiddie County revenue stream, according to official records.
Weather affected the 2003 […]