Posted in Deer Hunting on February 18th, 2006 Comments Off
Deadline April 5 for multi-season hunt permit - Hunters have until April 5 to apply for Washington’s new multiple-season deer and elk permits.
Hunters may enter a drawing for 1,500 multiple-season deer permits and 500 multiple-season elk permits which allow them to participate in archery, muzzleloader and rifle general hunting seasons for 2006.
Those selected […]
Posted in Deer Hunting on February 14th, 2006 Comments Off
Deer hunters answer calls to cull herd - One neighborhood has turned to a group of longtime hunters to reduce the deer herd roaming through their backyards.
White Tail Solutions is a group of four bow hunters who cull deer on private property in Ridgefield. From left is Bob Mitchell, Chris Tucker, Joe Tucker and Dan […]
Posted in Deer Hunting on February 13th, 2006 Comments Off
Deer tagging on table for discussion in LouisianaHunters may have to carry card in ‘06By JOE MACALUSOTHE ASSOCIATED PRESSBATON ROUGE, La. - Mounds left by Native American tribes contain remains of whitetail deer, elk and American bison and provide a look into the past.
State game managers are hoping a proposal made during a recent Wildlife […]
Posted in Deer Hunting on January 24th, 2006 Comments Off
Pennsylvania Game Commission Wildlife Conservation Officer John Papson weighed in this week on the current deer season. Papson’s bosses have asked him to complete a report on how the southeast region is responding to this year’s deer management changes. Namely the extended season.
Papson will give his findings based on his field surveys he and his […]
Posted in Deer Hunting on January 23rd, 2006 Comments Off
More does than bucks - State reports a healthy deer harvest With an interesting mix of warm days followed by rain and/or snow making it a typical Kentucky winter, how about some seasonal news:
Deer season totals
With the close of archery hunting over the Martin Luther King Day weekend, Kentucky’s 2005-06 white-tailed deer season is history.
The […]
Posted in Deer Hunting on January 12th, 2006 Comments Off
Hunters help control deer population - There are about one million deer in North Carolina and every year, more and more of them are causing car accidents.
In 2004, there were more than 15,000 car crashes involving deer.
Some say hunters help keep deer from causing even more car accidents.
For many North Carolina families, hunting is a […]
Posted in Deer Hunting on January 11th, 2006 Comments Off
Late-Season Deer Hunts In Our States
Here’s a look at where to find some great late-season deer hunting in New England
Photo by Michael H. Francis
For the most part, deer hunting seasons have wrapped up across much of New England by now. However, for die-hard archery and muzzleloader enthusiasts, some late-season hunting opportunities still exist in […]
Posted in Deer Hunting on January 8th, 2006 Comments Off
Muzzleloader plans for deer
Rain and unseasonably mild weather may have put a damper on a potential record muzzleloading-rifle deer season last week, if preliminary results are any judge.
The Ohio Division of Wildlife is reporting a statewide bag of 23,056 deer, which is about nine percent below the record 24,765 taken in the same season a […]
Posted in Deer Hunting on January 3rd, 2006 Comments Off
Preliminary deer hunting totals on par with last season - For the archery deer season, a preliminary total of 3,001 deer were checked in at official MassWildlife check stations. According to the MassWildlife website, the Western District office tallied 266 deer while Connecticut Valley District office reported 199. Central District stations had 779 deer checked, […]
Posted in Deer Hunting on December 29th, 2005 Comments Off
Antlerless season boosts firearms deer harvest
The final portion of Missouri’s 2005 firearms deer hunting season produced a harvest of 21,922 deer. That pushes the total firearms deer harvest to the third-largest number in modern history.
The antlerless portion of firearms deer season ran from Dec. 10 through 18. This year’s antlerless hunt total was down 2,295 […]