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Entries for July 2009
Vermont Moose hunting permit winners announced
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From the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department
-- The winners of Vermont’s 2009 moose hunting permits were determined July 9 at a lottery drawing in Montpelier. The computer-generated selection process randomly selected 1,230 win...
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To Heck with Island Hunting
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By Brent McCurdy
It was the 3rd of November 2007, the first day of a nine-day bowhunt at Mud Creek in Alabama. Some guys had told us about the deer on those small islands, which are only reachable by boat. My brother, friend Paul and I decided to ch...
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Pennsylvania Game Board to re-evaluate crossbows
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From the Pennsylvania Game Commission
-- In an 4-3 vote, the Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners gave preliminary approval July 9 to restrict the use of crossbows for the upcoming fall hunting seasons. Currently, there is a vacancy on the 8-...
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service survey counts more ducks in 2009
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From the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
-- The preliminary estimate of total ducks from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's (USFWS) 2009 Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey was 42 million, which is 13 percent greater than l...
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Illinois Amateur Trapshooting competition Aug. 5-15
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From the Illinois Department of Natural Resources
-- The World Shooting and Recreational Complex in Sparta is proud once again to host the annual Amateur Trapshooting Association Grand American World Trapshooting Championships, Aug. 5-15.
The...
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Stay inside when deer season’s burning?
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By Micah Harper
-- I’m 27 years old, live in Benton, Ky., and work as a first mate for a barge line out of Missouri. I work 28 days on and 12 off. My fiancée and I have a newborn girl and 3- and 7-year-old sons. As you probably can im...
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Second drawing results for moose available
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From the Idaho Fish and Game Commission
-- The results of the second drawing for controlled moose hunts now are available along with drawing odds.
To find the results go to the Idaho Fish and Game Web site at http://fishandgame.idaho.gov or r...
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Fourth Time’s a Charm
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By Mike Justice
-- Central Virginia bucks can be elusive, having learned to take advantage of the many sanctuaries of this suburban area. My good friend Ronnie Neisz has taken quite a few trophy bucks in the past 20 years, but no other deer captured...
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Idaho Super Hunt tickets now on sale
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From the Idaho Fish and Game Department
-- It's time apply for a second chance at the hunt of a lifetime.
Entries in the second Super Hunt and Super Hunt Combo drawing must be received at Fish and Game headquarters by Aug. 11 with the ...
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Gearing up for the next 'Don't Lie' campaign launch
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From the National Shooting Sports Foundation
-- While some gun control groups are seeking to exploit ongoing Mexican drug cartel-related violence to advance their policy agenda in Congress, the National Shooting Sports Foundation is continuing to ...
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The True Measure of a Man
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By Greg Biggerstaff
-- Hunting has been a yearly tradition in my family since 2003. Each October, my wife and I meet with my uncle Chris and my grandfather, Roy Biggerstaff. In 2006, my wife, Yvonne, and I had our best season. She took her first bu...
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LA amends 2009-10 deer-dog hunt season for Kitsatchie
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From the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission
-- Because of a request by the US Forest Service, the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission approved a declaration of emergency July 2 to eliminate the need for a special permit to hunt wi...
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Pa. Doe License Process Begins July 13
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From the Pa. Game Commission
-- With full implementation of the Pennsylvania Automated License System (PALS), Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe today reminded hunters that county treasurers will begin accepting antl...
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