An Introduction to Trail Cameras You've seen his tracks and they're huge! Nearby scrapes and rubs suggest he could be a monster buck. Now it's decision time. Which stand do you sit? If only you could lay eyes on him, or better yet, figure out when he uses that particular trail . . . you'd have it made!
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Maryland State Land Turkey Hunt Deadline Dec 18th 11/04/09
The DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife wants to remind hunters that lottery applications for six-day turkey hunts on state wildlife areas next spring must be received in the Division's Dover office no later than Friday, Dec. 18. [Comments?]
Maryland Black Bear Season Closed 10/30/09
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced the conclusion of the 2009 black bear hunting season. The season opened Monday, October 26 in Garrett and Allegany counties. The hunt was officially closed Thursday, October 29, at 9:00 p.m. with 68 bears reported to mandatory check stations in Western Maryland. [Comments?]
Record Number of Maryland Hunters Applied for Black Bear Hunts 09/14/09
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced the results of the drawing for the 2009 Maryland Black Bear Hunt Permits. A record 3,613 applications were received online and by telephone over the thirty day period. In 2008, DNR received 3,292 applications. [Comments?]
Maryland Will Accept Black Bear Hunt Apps on Aug. 1 07/24/09
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will begin accepting applications from hunters to participate in this year's lottery for black bear hunting permits on August 1, 2009. Maryland's black bear hunting season will start October 26, 2009 [Comments?]
Maryland Deer Hunters Harvest Over 100,000 02/18/09
Deer Hunters in the state of Maryland harvested over 100,000 deer in a single season for the first time since modern deer management began in the early 1900's. [Comments?]
Maryland Preserves Nearly 5000 Acres of Private Land 01/14/09
The Board of Public Works approved preservation of one of the largest privately-owned contiguous forestlands in Maryland, a 4,769 acre-property located in Worcester County. [Comments?]
Maryland Whitetail Deer Season Reopens Jan. 9th 12/24/08
Maryland's Firearm Deer Season reopens for white-tailed deer on January 9 and 10, 2009 in all Maryland counties except Allegany and Garrett Counties (Deer Management Region B). [Comments?]
Maryland 3rd Annual Hunter Contest Begins Nov. 29th 11/26/08
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources encourages hunters to enter the 2008 Maryland Hunter Contest, where participants can win a complimentary 2009-2010 hunting license and the grand prize winner will receive a $500 gift certificate.
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Maryland Turkey Season Begins Oct 25th 10/22/08
Maryland's fall turkey season opens Saturday, Oct. 25 and continues through Nov. 1, 2008. Fall turkey hunting is only permitted in Garrett, Allegany, and Washington Counties, with a bag limit of one turkey per hunter. [Comments?]
Maryland Rocky Gap Hunting Opportunities Revised 10/03/08
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Park Service recently revised the available hunting areas for disabled sportsmen and women at Rocky Gap State Park to improve hunting opportunities and to avoid conflict with bathhouse renovations that are scheduled for the next two seasons. [Comments?]
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Long Range Manitoba Coyote Most days, a typical coyote hunt for me consists of what seems like endless treks through knee-deep snow, and countless stands spent blowing on hand calls of some sort. Coyote hunting for me has always been about trying to entice the weariest of prey to come out and "play," or for a free meal. This story is of a totally different coyote hunting technique that kind of presented itself, I had no part in calling or enticing my prey on this certain morning, although I tried desperately.
