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Entries for June 2009
Near-record spring season for turkey in Indiana
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From the Indiana Department of Natural Resources
-- The 2009 spring season harvest was Indiana’s second highest since modern-day turkey seasons began 40 years ago, exceeding the 2008 harvest by 789 birds.
Of ...
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Vermont offers Women Only Bowhunter Class
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From the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department
-- The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department announces the creation of a Ladies Only Bow Hunter Education class that will be instructed by a woman.
The Ladies Only Bow Hunter Education class will ...
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Indiana Hunting and Trapping Guide now available online
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From the Indiana Department of Natural Resources
-- The 2009-2010 DNR Hunting and Trapping Guide is now available on the DNR website, dnr.IN.gov.
Within the next week or two, the guide will be available, free of charge, at most DNR...
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Dad’s Turn
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By Tim Christensen
-- The 2007 season was an unexpected encounter between a boy and his dad, and it was much more than one deer. The season opened on a nice, cool morning in November with my oldest son, Charley. It was his second year as an eligible...
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Crossbow approved for NJ hunting seasons
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From the New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife
-- New Jersey Fish and Game Council to expand the definition of "bow" by removing the prohibition on all draw locking and draw holding devices and by including crossbows in the definitio...
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Indiana Orienteering Workshop at Spring Mill July 7
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From the Indiana Department of Natural Resources
-- The outdoor skill of orienteering can be a life saver. Learn to navigate with a map and compass at Spring Mill State Park’s two-hour workshop, July 7.
During this workshop, participants...
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Missouri Wildlife Code changes take effect July 1
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From the Missouri Department of Conservation
-- Changes to Missouri’s Wildlife Code scheduled to go into effect July 1 will affect the availability and cost of youth and nonresident permits. Other changes will affect areas where the a...
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Project WILD Workshop in North Platte, NE July 23
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From the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
-- Training is available for adults who would like to teach youth about the natural world. A project WILD workshop will be held July 23 in North Platte, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commissi...
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The Nuclear Buck
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By Walter Madison
-- This is a hunting story that shows just how far most of us will go to go hunting and be in the great outdoors. Last November, my work sent me to a nuclear power plant in Surry, Va., to fix a refueling outage. We were working 13-...
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Much More Than a Trophy
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By Jim Hiles
-- Last year, I took my 9-year-old son A.J. with me to southern Ohio to see my parents and bowhunt on a piece of my father’s land. The property consists of two stocked ponds and river bottoms and has a flourishing whitetail popula...
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Eleventh-hour Trophy in Wisconsin
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By Ryan Allbee
-- Having bagged several nice bucks with bow and gun, I consider myself a true trophy hunter. I even preach the importance of passing up immature bucks to friends, family members and neighbors, though the message sometimes falls upon ...
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Emerald Ash Borer found in Cattaraugus County, New York
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From the New York Department of Environmental Conservation
-- The recent discovery of an Emerald Ash Borer infestation (EAB) in Randolph, Cattaraugus County, is the first time the small destructive beetle that infests and kills North American ash...
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Kansas Youth/Disabled deer hunt application deadline Aug. 3
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From the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
-- The Riley County Fish and Game Association, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP), and the Tuttle Creek Lake Corps of Engineers are seeking participants for the 7th Annual Tutt...
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