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ADF&G Extends Public Comment Period for Draft Wildlife Conservation Strategy 04/11/05
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) announced today that it is extending the public review and comment period for its draft Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy by two weeks. Interested members of the public will now have until April 18, 2005, to review and comment on the draft strategy. [Comments?]
Grizzly Bear Control Permits Available 04/03/05
Permits to participate in the State sponsored bear control program in eastern Interior Alaska will be available April 1 from Fish and Game offices in Tok, Fairbanks, Anchorage and Palmer. [2 Comments]
Muskox Season to Open February 16, 2005 02/15/05
The Alaska Department of fish and Game will open a registration permit hunting season for muskox in Unit 26B on February 16, 2005. The hunt includes the area east of the Dalton Highway Corridor Management Area and the Prudhoe Bay Closed Area, and west of the Canning River. Permits are available only to Alaska residents, and may be obtained at Nuiqsut and Kaktovik. The season will be closed when four animals are taken or by March 31, whichever comes first. [Comments?]
Predator Control Permit Applications Available 09/08/04
Applications to participate in state-sponsored predator control programs are now available from Alaska Department of Fish & Game offices. Permits to land and shoot wolves will be issued for Game Management Units 13A, B and E in the Nelchina Basin and in Unit 16B west of Cook Inlet. [Comments?]
Dall Sheep Hunters Required to Seal Horns 08/06/04
Most Dall sheep hunters this year need to comply with a new regulation requiring that the horns be sealed after the hunt. The horns of rams taken in units where a horn size restriction is in place must be sealed. Horns of sheep taken in units where any sheep is legal do not have to be sealed [Comments?]
License Fees Refund for Deployed Military Personnel 05/17/04
The State of Alaska, through efforts initiated by Senator Lisa Murkowski, recently adopted measures to benefit Alaska’s overseas soldiers. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADFG) is providing refunds to military personnel who purchased a 2003 hunting or fishing license in Alaska and were since deployed to the Middle East. [Comments?]
F&G Completes Predator Control Programs 04/30/04
Two predator control programs designed to rebuild depleted moose populations will end for the season on April 30. The programs, one near McGrath and one in the Nelchina Basin, began last year and are expected to resume next fall or winter in order to meet management goals set by the Alaska Board of Game. [Comments?]
Parasite Kills Moose in Delta 04/15/04
A newly discovered parasite that affects the nervous system has most likely killed at least two moose and possibly more near Delta Junction. [Comments?]
McGrath Wolf Control Boundary Expanded 03/05/04
The Department of Fish and Game is expanding the boundaries of a wolf control program near McGrath in Unit 19D East from about 1,728 square miles to 3,588 square miles. [Comments?]
Moose Rebuilding Program Includes Wolf Control 11/07/03
The Alaska Department of Fish & Game will begin efforts to rebuild moose populations by issuing permits to the public to use airplanes this winter to reduce the number of wolves in areas around McGrath and Glennallen. [Comments?]
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Spring time can be a very frustrating time for a college student in Bozeman Montana. Choosing between fishing, hunting, hiking, and spring time skiing can be a really difficult decision. This weekend I opted to head east to hunt down some Merriam turkeys. I had recently gotten private property permission from a friend at school to hunt his family ranch along the Yellowstone River. I was accompanied by my two hunting buddies Keith and George.

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