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Entries for September 2008
The Importance of Hunting
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By Victoria E. Scott
-- As far back as I can remember I have fond memories of my grandfather, dad and brothers returning from their hunting trips. I always anxiously awaited their return to see what the day had yielded. Most of the time we would all...
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Hooked on Bowhunting
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By Cindy A. Ehlers
-- I have only been bowhunting for four years. My husband talked me into going bear hunting with him and our hounds about 25 years ago and I was hooked. So, when my son suggested I try bowhunting, I thought why not.
I spent the ...
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South Dakota State Park to Host Annual Archery Shoot
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From South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department
-- Grab your bow and head to Hartford Beach State Park to show off your skills. The annual 3-D Archery shoot, sponsored by the Milbank Valley Archers, is Sept. 13-14. Contestants can register between...
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North Carolina Beauty
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By R. Dale Johnson
-- Hunting is a big part of life for most people in this part of North Carolina. I was brought up on deer hunting but was never taught the right way to hunt. I started watching Buckmasters and Realtree hunting shows and learned a ...
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Time Out to Hunt
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By Russell and Benjamin Siler
-- Both boys were away at college when the shotgun deer season opened on Nov. 15, 2006.
My son, Benjamin, was attending Baker College in Muskegon, Mich., which is a 2 1/2-hour drive from our home. The 2006 Michi...
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Ohio Offers Youth Deer Gun Hunts on State Property
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From Ohio Department of Natural Resources
-- An increasing deer population, resulting in extensive damage to plant communities, has led the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Natural Areas and Preserves to coordinate special yo...
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Laughing All the Way to the Record Book
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By Jason B. Hastings
-- My father and I own more than 600 acres in North Bangor, N.Y., and we've been managing it for whitetails for the past five years. There are half a dozen food plots and a couple of corn fields we purposely leave for deer. Most...
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Tennessee WMA Quota Hunts Draw Complete
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From Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
-- The drawing has been completed for the Wildlife Management Area quota hunts and permits will be mailed soon to successful applicants, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA).
This is t...
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S.D. Big Game Licenses for Mentored Hunters Available Online
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From South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department
-- Big game licenses for mentored hunters are now available through the S.D. Game, Fish and Parks Department website.
The big game licenses allow mentored youth to hunt antlerless deer, antelope an...
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S.C. Coastal Youth Deer Hunt Application Deadline Near
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From South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
-- A series of youth draw deer hunts conducted jointly by Santee Cooper and the S.C. Department of Natural Resources will continue this fall, with the deadline for applying fast approaching Septemb...
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Buffer Bucks
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By John J. Woods
-- Somewhere between the havens where bucks bed and their favorite buffet are secretive travel corridors and staging areas where they spend a good bit of time. White-tailed bucks use these runways and rest stops to check for hunter ...
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