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Entries for June 2009
Daddy-to-be Finds Nugget Close to Home
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By Chris Ford
-- I traveled a lot in 2006, harvesting whitetails in four states: South Carolina, Georgia, Texas and Oklahoma. In 2007, however, I opted to stay closer to home – even turning down an invitation to rifle hunt in Missouri....
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SC drought officially declared as ended
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From the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
-- The S.C. Drought Response Committee has removed drought declaration for all South Carolina counties. For the first time since August 2006 no area of the state is under a drought decl...
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First Buck
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By Emma R. Cofield
-- In the summer of 2007, I did everything I could to prepare for the upcoming whitetail season. I put out corn and mineral licks in hopes of seeing the tell-tale signs that buck and does are moving through an area. I didn&rsquo...
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Vermont Antlerless Deer hunt applications available
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From the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department
-- Vermont's antlerless deer hunting lottery applications for the muzzleloader season are now available on the Fish & Wildlife Department website, at Fish & Wildlife district offices an...
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Louisiana Youth Hunter of the Year applications due June 30
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From the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
-- The Louisiana Outdoor Writers Association (LOWA) and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Deer Program are encouraging youth hunters 15 years of age or younger to par...
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2009-10 Pennsylvania licenses on sale June 15
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From the Pennsylvania Game Commission
-- Beginning June 15, Pennsylvania hunting and furtaker licenses go on sale. Licenses are available for purchase through the new Pennsylvania Automated License System (PALS), the The Outdoor Shop on th...
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The Big Payoff
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By Heath Baker
-- Anyone who is serious about bowhunting knows it can be lot of work. Trying to pattern a buck might involve moving your stand several times in order to present yourself with a shot.
During this 2008 s...
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ND Fall Turkey online applications available June 12
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From the North Dakota Game and Fish Department
-- North Dakota’s fall turkey season is set with 6,805 licenses available to hunters, according to Stan Kohn, upland game management supervisor for the state Game and Fish Department.
This ...
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Snakes of summer cause for awareness, not fear
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From the Georgia Department of Natural Resources
-- As temperatures rise don’t be surprised if you see more late-afternoon activity on your sidewalks and driveways, particularly of the slithering variety. Not to worry, though. Snakes can be...
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1,191 tags available for Nevada Second Chance Draw
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From the Nevada Department of Wildlife
-- For Nevada residents hoping for another chance to get a tag for this year’s big game season, there are still 1,191 tags remaining for hunters wishing to apply for the Second Draw on June 19.
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Nevada seeks new Deer Management Specialist
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From the Nevada Department of Wildlife
-- Responding to a decline in mule deer numbers, the Nevada Department of Wildlife has restructured positions to create budget for a wildlife staff specialist focused solely on the coveted game species. The m...
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Advisory Council to review hunting and trapping regulations
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From the Indiana Department of Natural Resources
-- The Indiana Natural Resources Advisory Council will review suggested changes to several hunting and trapping regulations during its June 10 meeting at The Garrison, Fort Harrison State Park...
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Two Retirees Back in Action
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By Monty Haskett
-- After retiring from the military in 2004, I was starting a new career and had very little time to hunt. My fiancé, Jennifer, thought it would be a good idea for me to hunt with a bow since much of my time in the military w...
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Wild game cook-offs are seriously delicious events
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From the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
-- It’s tough enough to judge one of the Alabama Wildlife Federation’s Wild Game Cook-Offs. But when you consider that I’m trying to pare down my massive frame thr...
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June 15 deadline for SC Alligator Hunting Season applications
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From the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
-- The deadline to apply for the public alligator season this year is fast approaching. The S.C. Department of Natural Resources will accept online applications for this year's public alligat...
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When You’re Hot, You’re Hot
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By Hunter Phelps
-- If you hunt, you’re going to have streaks of good and bad luck. I’m currently enjoying the former, having taken two awesome Alabama whitetails over the past two seasons. I'm 20 years old and have been hunting Alabama&...
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