Posted in Archery Hunting on August 31st, 2005 Comments Off
Crossbows don’t make hunting deer any easier
Editors note: This is part one of a two-part series on the use of crossbows for deer hunting.
The use of crossbows for hunting is a hot issue for sportsmen, not only in New York but also across the nation.
There appears […]
Posted in Deer Hunting on August 28th, 2005 Comments Off
West Point announces deer hunting program - Nearly 10,000 acres will open for deer hunting this fall to general public hunters holding New York State big game hunting licenses and deer management permits for wildlife management unit 3P. Hunting will be permitted during the regular big-game season, the late special archery season and the special […]
Posted in Turkey Hunting on August 28th, 2005 Comments Off
AGFC schedules turkey meetings - LITTLE ROCK (AP) — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is holding six public meetings for turkey hunters to learn the 2006 spring turkey hunting regulations and seasons.
The meetings will occur around the state from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 30, and are being held to give […]
Posted in Archery Hunting on August 25th, 2005 Comments Off
ConsCom to discuss archery deer hunting
PEPPERELL — The Conservation Commission will be discussing whether to extend the trial archery deer hunt at the town-owned Heald Street Orchard for an additional year at its Tuesday, Sept. 6 meeting, at 7 p.m.
In the past three years seven permits for bow hunting from temporary tree or ground stands […]
Posted in Duck Hunting on August 25th, 2005 Comments Off
Waterfowl regulations set
The 60-day duck season set by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries has a has a few new twists. The dates are Oct. 6-10; Nov. 19-Dec. 3 and Dec. 10-Jan. 28. There will be a youth waterfowl hunting day on Oct. 22.
The daily bag limit of ducks will be five, […]
Posted in Turkey Hunting on August 24th, 2005 Comments Off
Wild turkeys could soon be part of N.B. landscape
The Sussex chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation is holding its third annual hunting heritage banquet this Saturday.
The event opens at 6 p.m. with the dinner at 7:30 p.m. Part of the cost of the ticket for the banquet includes membership in the NWTF and a […]
Posted in Hunting on August 24th, 2005 Comments Off
Deer-hunting permits available for fall - New York state hunters will have nearly 10,000 acres of West Point property on which to track deer this fall.Sportsmen and women interested in hunting on wildlife management unit 3P, which includes the West Point Military Reservation, must first obtain a permit from the state Department of Environmental Conservation. […]
Posted in Hunting on August 24th, 2005 Comments Off
GFP Commission sets mountain lion season PIERRE - The Game, Fish and Parks Commission has set a mountain lion season for South Dakota with some changes from the original proposal.
The season will run Oct. 1 through Dec. 15 but would end once a harvest limit of 25 mountain lions has been reached, or if five […]
Posted in Turkey Hunting on August 23rd, 2005 Comments Off
Your Crash Course In Arkansas Turkeys - Ours is a quick-fix society, geared to instant gratification and guaranteed success. Maybe that explains why there aren’t all that many turkey hunters.
With just about any other big-game animal (and no matter what anybody says to the contrary, turkeys are big game), a hunter with adequate finances can […]
Posted in Turkey Hunting on August 23rd, 2005 Comments Off
Golden State Turkey Outlook - Despite a couple of mild storms, spring 2004 was just about perfect for turkey production, leading experts to believe we’ll see an increase in turkey numbers going into the 2005 spring turkey season.
It was opening day of spring turkey season 2004, the last Saturday in March, and something was amiss. […]