Posted in Archery Hunting on October 27th, 2005 Comments Off
ARCHERS AND LONG ISLAND HUNTERS TO RECEIVE EXTENDED OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY FOR DEER MANAGEMENT PERMITS
Applications Accepted Starting November 1 in Certain Wildlife Management Units
ALBANY, NY — (10/26/2005; 1330)(EIS) — New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Denise M. Sheehan today announced that a second Deer Management Permit (DMP) application period […]
Posted in Archery Hunting on October 22nd, 2005 Comments Off
Archery deer hunting season begins on Prudence and Patience islands
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The archery deer hunting season begins today on Prudence and Patience islands.
The season runs until January Eighth, or until a 310-deer quota has been reached. Hunting hours run from a half-hour before sunrise to a half-hour after sunset.
Hunters must have written permission […]
Posted in Archery Hunting on October 20th, 2005 Comments Off
Archery Program To Benefit From Deer Opener
(AP) Fergus Falls, Minn. The Archery in the Schools Program in Otter Tail County will benefit from the 2005 Governor’s deer hunting opener.
One of the hosts of the opener, the East Otter Tail Chapter of the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association, said the net proceeds of the event will […]
Posted in Archery Hunting on October 18th, 2005 Comments Off
Crossbows Legal For Hunting In Virginia
New Rule Concerns Some Hunters
Sales of crossbows are outpacing traditional bows, even as some hunters express concern about a recent state ruling that made the crossbow a legal hunting weapon.
Travis Showalter has sold 50 crossbows in the past three months.
“That’s about double the sales of compound bows,” Showalter said. “The […]
Posted in Archery Hunting on October 13th, 2005 Comments Off
Fall archery season for turkey begins Oct. 8; Junior deer hunters get day Oct. 22
AUGUSTA (Oct 6): There will be a fall archery season for turkey in Wildlife Management Districts 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26, from Saturday, Oct. 8, through Saturday, Oct. 22. Last year, archers tagged 204 turkeys during […]
Posted in Archery Hunting on September 28th, 2005 Comments Off
Archery bear season to be topic at meeting - In a break from tradition, the Pennsylvania Game Commission will seek public input on hunting seasons and bag limits for the 2006-2007 seasons at its October meeting set for Saturday through next Tuesday. The meeting will be held at the Commission’s headquarters at 2001 Elmerton Ave. […]
Posted in Archery Hunting on September 28th, 2005 Comments Off
Tar River game land now archery-only - The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has closed Tar River Game Land to hunting except by bow and arrow.
Wildlife Commissioners voted to allow only archery hunting this year on the Edgecombe County game land.
During a public meeting last month, local residents asked for the change.
David Cobb, chief of the […]
Posted in Archery Hunting on September 27th, 2005 Comments Off
Crossbow Deer Hunting Opens October 1 - ANNAPOLIS, MD — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminded hunters today that deer hunting with crossbows is open during Maryland’s Archery Season from Oct. 1-15, 2005 and Jan. 16-31, 2006.
All crossbow hunters must possess a Resident or Nonresident Hunting License and a Resident or Nonresident Bow […]
Posted in Archery Hunting on September 15th, 2005 Comments Off
Archery Deer Season Opens Sept. 24 - Tennessee’s 2005 deer archery season will open across the state on Saturday, September 24th, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA).
The archery season dates in Unit A and Unit L (Middle and West Tenn.) this year will be September 24 – October 28, October 31-November 4, November […]
Posted in Archery Hunting on September 8th, 2005 Comments Off
Bow hunting in Ottumwa (OTTUMWA) On Tuesday night, Ottumwa City Council Members unanimously approved a city ordinance to allow bow hunting inside city limits.
Tuesday morning, opponents of the measure handed in a petition to the city clerk’s office containing 195 signatures from city residents who say allowing bow hunting in Ottumwa is not […]