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Entries for January 2009
Opening Day
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By Dwight Freyou
-- It was opening day in 2006 on our deer lease in DeQuincy, Louisiana. There was a new 7-acre cut-over off to the right of my stand and a large three-acre acorn section to my right and back of me.
At 7:30 a.m. I notic...
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A Second Chance . . . or a Third
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By Andrew Dew
-- It was Saturday afternoon in October. My dad had taken a button buck and my friend had taken a doe that morning. We were doing our usual weekend hunting in Montgomery County, Georgia, on a leased 85-acre piece of property. It ...
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Special Early Spring Hunts Set in Pee Dee, SC
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From South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
-- In an effort to provide additional hunting opportunity and manage destructive feral hog populations on select state properties, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources has scheduled sever...
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South Carolina Federal Youth Waterfowl Days
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From South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
-- Young waterfowl hunters across the South Carolina will enjoy special days in the field Saturday, Jan. 31 and Sunday, Feb. 1 by participating in Youth Waterfowl Days on private lands and on some...
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Distemper taking a toll on Missouri raccoons
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From Missouri Department of Conservation
-- JEFFERSON CITY—Missourians are seeing more than the usual number of sick or dead raccoons this winter, but the Missouri Department of Conservation says the animals pose no threat to people or to prop...
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Celebrate Oklahoma's mule deer with 2009 habitat donor patch
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From Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
-- Few images are more stunning to an Oklahoma hunter than that of a whitetail buck, but many may not realize that the mule deer also calls Oklahoma home. And its stunning features are being celebrat...
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3rd International CWD Symposium Set
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From Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
-- Registration is now open for the 3rd International Chronic Wasting Disease Symposium, reports the Wildlife Management Institute. Titled “CWD – Advancing the Science and Dev...
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Georgia's 2009 Fishing Regulations Now Available
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By Georgia Department of Natural Resources
-- The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division recently distributed printed versions of the regulations to all Division offices and facilities, a number of State Parks and fishi...
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Thanks for the Tips, Buckmasters!
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By Penny Clayton
-- I’m Penny Clayton and I live in Arlington, Wash. I'm a disabled Gulf War (Desert Storm) veteran, and want to thank Buckmasters for the special hunts you do for the disabled and veterans. I cannot watch a show w...
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USSA Combats False Impression Left by Newsweek Hunting Story
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From USSA
-- Group Leads a Response from Leading Wildlife Professionals
The USSA led the way with a major effort to respond to a negative article on hunting that ran in the January 12, 2009 issue of Newsweek magazine. In order to combat the ...
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West Virginia DNR to Participate in Hunting & Fishing Show
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From West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
-- The West Virginia DNR encourages hunters and anglers to attend the 2009 West Virginia Hunting and Fishing Show sponsored by the West Virginia Trophy Hunters Association, according to DNR Director...
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Permits Available for Nebraska 2009 Spring Turkey Hunting
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From Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
-- LINCOLN, Neb. - Permits for the 2009 spring turkey hunting seasons now may be purchased, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Hunters will have more opportunity to use them, too. The seasons...
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Pennsylvania Trapper Captures New York Coyote
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From Pennsylvania Game Commission
-- HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Game Commission wildlife officials are gaining new information about wildlife movements from a State University of New York (SUNY) College of Environmental Science and Forestry r...
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Indiana DNR Seeks Suggestions on fish, wildlife rules
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From Indiana Department of Natural Resources
-- INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Natural Resources Commission is seeking public suggestions as part of an ongoing comprehensive review and enhancement of fish and wildlife rules for the Department of...
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Gypsy Moth Treatment Public Meetings in Indiana, Jan. 20–28
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From Indiana DNR
-- The Indiana DNR will conduct public meetings in Allen, Kosciusko and LaPorte counties from Jan. 20-28, to discuss the presence of the invasive gypsy moth insect, problems associated with infestations, and methods for deal...
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Bird Count Surveys Completed for 2008
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From Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
-- The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Recently (LDWF) recently completed bird count surveys in five randomly selected, state Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) as part of a six-year h...
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