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Confirm registration now for alligator quota hunt
By Alabama Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources
Technical difficulties with the 2017 Alligator Limited Quota Hunt registration website have been resolved, and the website is again open for registration, which continues until 8 a.m. CDT on July 11.
If you are a hunter who didn’t get a Conservation ID during the 2016-2017 hunting seasons, the number is required to apply for an alligator tag... READ MORE
Applications open for antlerless limited permit areas
By West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
Applications for the 2017 Antlerless Deer Season limited permit areas are now available online.
Applications will be accepted until midnight, August 13.
"These limited permit areas provide antlerless deer hunting opportunities in counties or areas of the state where wildlife biologists have determined that issuing limited numbers of antlerless de... READ MORE
Moose survey results estimate population increase
By Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Wildlife biologists estimate the number of moose in the western Upper Peninsula core population area at 378 animals, up from 285 in 2015.
“Our survey findings this year are encouraging because a possible population decline detected in 2015 was transitory,” said Dean Beyer, a wildlife research biologist who organizes the sampling and ge... READ MORE
Big game draw permit applications open June 12
By Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Beginning June 12, residents and nonresidents can apply for one 2017 Nebraska deer permit in any draw unit, and residents may apply for one elk permit and one buck or either-sex antelope permit in available units.
Paper applications must be received by June 23 at 5 p.m. Central Time or by 11:59 p.m. for online applications. One application is allo... READ MORE
CWD management zone expands to one county
By Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
The Game and Fish Commission has added Van Buren County to its official CWD Management Zone in its efforts to curb the spread of chronic wasting disease.
No positive cases of CWD have been found in Van Buren County, but a positive elk was collected in Searcy County last year within a few miles of the coun... READ MORE
Survey finds first Southeastern bat with WNS
By Alabama Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources
Biologists have confirmed white-nose syndrome (WNS) in the southeastern bat (Myotis austroriparius) for the first time. The species joins eight other hibernating bat species in North America that are afflicted with the deadly bat fungal disease.
The diseased bat was found in Shelby County, Alabama, at Lake Purdy Corkscrew Cave by surveyors from th... READ MORE
Antlerless deer permits applications now online
By Vermont Department of Fish & Wildlife
Muzzleloader season antlerless deer hunting permit applications are now available on the Vermont Fish & Wildlife website.
The muzzleloader antlerless deer permit application deadline is August 24.
This year, hunters applying online for an antlerless permit will do so through the online license sales system as if they were purchasing a license... READ MORE
Alligator hunt registration opens June 2
By Alabama Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources
Online registration for Alabama’s 12th annual regulated alligator hunts opens June 2 at 8 a.m. for 260 Alligator Possession Tags which will be distributed among four hunting zones.
Registration must be completed by 8 a.m. July 11. The administrative fee to apply for an Alligator Possession Tag is $22, and individuals may register one ti... READ MORE
Despite weather, turkey harvest results are impressive
By Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife
Turkey hunters in Kentucky encountered wind, rain and wild temperature swings this past spring season but did not let factors out of their control keep them from posting impressive results.
The 2017 youth-only and general seasons produced a total harvest of 33,061 turkeys – a 6.5 percent increase over 2016 and the for the state.
“We w... READ MORE
Antlerless permit application period now open
By Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
Antlerless applications are being accepted until June 15 for hunting cow elk, cow moose, doe deer and doe pronghorn in Utah.
Applications will be accepted online.
Applications must be submitted through the website no later than 11 p.m. June 15 to be included in the draw for permits.
Everything you need to apply for a permit is available in the&n... READ MORE