Fairview Post Hunting season is here
August 23rd, 2005 by Administrator
Hunting season is here
Fairview Post — Hunting season has opened for licensed bow hunters lucky enough to get a tag in the Fairview area wilderness management unit (WMU)#526.
It’s archery season for antlered white-tailed deer, antlerless elk and antlered and antlerless mule deer Aug. 25-Sept. 16, antlered moose and antlerless moose calfs Aug. 25- Sept. 23.
For black bear, the archery season is Aug. 25-Sept. 6.
The regular season for hunting with firearms is Sept. 17-Nov. 30 for antlered white-tailed deer, Nov. 1-7 for antlerless white-tails.
For mule deer, the regular season is Sept. 17-Nov. 30.
Hunters looking for antlered moose who are lucky enough to have a tag will have Sept. 24-31 and Nov. 1-30 to get their animal, while those hunting for antlerless moose calf will have Nov. 1-30.
Antlerless elk hunters will have from Sept. 17-Dec. 20 to bag their catch, while those hunting for one with antlers will have to do it in the Sept. 17-Nov. 30 time slot.
Black bear hunter fall regular hunting season is Sept. 7 to Nov. 30.
All dates are from the 2005 Alberta guide to hunting regulations and any questions about dates in other WMUs should be directed to your local Alberta Fish and Wildlife office.
by Chris Eakin