Posted in Deer Hunting on March 13th, 2006 Comments Off
Proposed $1 deer license surcharge would fund venison donation
Pioneer PressA legislative proposal would add a $1 surcharge to all Minnesota deer licenses to pay for the processing of venison for food shelves and other charitable groups.
But despite its good intentions, the venison donation program won’t be an easy swallow for hunters or the Department of […]
Posted in Duck Hunting on March 13th, 2006 Comments Off
Duck shooting season sparks tensions
The opening of Tasmania’s duck shooting season has been marred by tensions between protesters and hunters on the east coast.
Against Animal Cruelty Tasmania members are keeping a watch on activities at Moulting Lagoon this weekend and have reported one incident to police.
Spokeswoman Catherine Silcock says it is an annual protest, in […]
Posted in Turkey Hunting on March 12th, 2006 Comments Off
Hunter Education Course will be held from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. March 18 at the Sequoyah County Fairgrounds on East Redwood Street in Sallisaw.
State Game Warden Karlin Bailey will be the instructor. He said a free lunch will be provided to participants by members of the National Wild Turkey Federation, Many Creeks Longbeards Chapter. […]
Posted in Turkey Hunting on March 11th, 2006 Comments Off
Turkey season opens later this month in Georgia.
The season opens on Saturday, March 25 and runs through Monday, May 15, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division (WRD).
“This year will likely be a good hunting season as we are still getting reports of abundant turkeys from many areas of the […]
Posted in Turkey Hunting on March 8th, 2006 Comments Off
California’s Turkey Outlook (March 2006)
All systems are a go for another fantastic spring turkey season. See what these experts say about the birds in your area!
Sometimes you hit it just right. Last year, when I predicted better-than-average turkey hunting during the spring season in 2005, I was pretty close to the mark. In fact, I […]
Posted in Deer Hunting on March 8th, 2006 Comments Off
Deer Controversy Pits Neighbor Against Neighbor
OAKWOOD, Ohio — Some people living in Oakwood said the city’s recent deer controversy has put neighbor against neighbor.
On Monday night, Oakwood city leaders heard comments from people against a proposal to allow licensed homeowners to hunt and kill deer with bows and arrows.
Those opposed to the proposal said the […]
Posted in Turkey Hunting on March 1st, 2006 Comments Off
37,000 Turkey Hunters Convene in Nashville
More than 37,000 turkey hunters called on Nashville this weekend for the annual sport show that celebrates the popular pastime of nearly 3 million U.S. outdoorsmen.
The call of wild turkeys — mimicked by hunting enthusiasts— rang through the halls, and spilled from the balconies and into the atriums and […]