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Entries for March 2010
SD schools take part in NASP Archery Tournament
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From South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks
-- Students from several South Dakota schools will be hunting for high scores at the first annual National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) Tournament, to be held March 27 in Mitchell.
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Indiana BOW program offered April 30 - May 2
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From the Indiana Department of Natural Resources
-- Women who love outdoor sports, would like to try them or improve their abilities under expert supervision and instruction can do so at the Becoming an Outdoors Woman workshop, April 30-May 2.
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Commission weighs Arkansas 2010-11 hunting season proposals
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From the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
-- Arkansas Game and Fish Commissioners has removed several proposed changes for the 2010-11 hunting season following public comment. The Commission is studying proposals and will make a final decision at t...
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USFWS closes Felsenthal, Overflow NWRs to spring turkey hunts
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From the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
-- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is closing the 2010 spring wild turkey hunting seasons on the Felsenthal and Overflow National Wildlife Refuges. The closure is due to the area’s flood conditions.
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YAWN!
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Are you tired?
A few weeks ago, most Americans reset clocks to spring forward for Daylight Savings Time. You might have found yourself yawning as your internal clock reset itself.
The time change probably didn’t affect your dog or cat or other a...
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Early-Bird Guns and Loads
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Wingshooting season begins early in America. In some states, bird hunting seasons begin well before the dog days of summer have called it quits. Mourning doves are legal game by Labor Day in some areas, and early waterfowl seasons for teal and wood d...
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Idaho commission adopts big game seasons
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From the Idaho Fish and Game Commission
-- New this year for the 2010 big game seasons adopted by the Fish and Game Commission are caps on some elk tags, allowing youth hunters to hunt in both A and B tag elk hunts and easing black bear and mountain...
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Kansas turkey permit tag combo offer ends March 30
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From the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
-- The 2010 spring turkey season runs April 14-May 31, and hunters looking for a bargain can find it in the turkey permit/game tag combination, available through March 30 at a reduced price. By purcha...
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Adrenaline Poisoning?
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As Bart Van Hook struggled to follow the buck's diminishing blood trail across the corn stubble, he had no idea that he, too, was bleeding. The 45-year-old hunter from Lafayette, Ind., was ecstatic.
He'd just shot a decent 8-pointer, a bonus for a...
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Nebraska’s spring turkey season opens March 25
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From the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
-- Nebraska hunters under age 16 may take advantage of the new $5 youth turkey permits when the season opens for archers and youth archers March 25. The season opens April 10 for youth shotgunners and Apri...
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NASP tournament draws 420 archers in Nebraska
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From the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
-- Victoria Hinrichs of Lincoln Northeast High School and Brennan Vroom of Mater Dei Academy in Omaha had the high overall scores March 20 in the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) state tourna...
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NH action plan maps and GIS date now available
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From the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department
-- New Hampshire Wildlife Action Plan maps, which depict the location of habitat types and ecological condition of habitats for the state, have been revised, and new maps and Geographic Information Sys...
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Pennsylvania harvest down 8% for 2009-10 season
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From the Pennsylvania Game Commission
-- Hunters in Pennsylvania harvested an estimated 308,920 deer in the state’s 2009-10 seasons, which is an eight percent decline from the previous seasons’ harvest of 335,850.
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Eavesdropper
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The rusted barbed-wire fence was as good a stopping point as any, and it was closer than the road. I dragged the buck right up to the bottom strand, let go of it and leaned my bow against an adolescent oak. In one burst of uncharacteristic effort,...
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Nebraska expands antlerless season 10 days
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From the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
-- Regulations designed to increase the harvest of Nebraska antlerless white-tailed deer in 2010 reflect reaction to the 2009 season.
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