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The Bear Facts - 25 Things Every Black Bear Hunter Should Know
Despite divided opinion about the political correctness of bear hunting, it is something every hunter should try at least once. But a word of caution, if you want to make the most of your outings, there are a few key things you should know. The more knowledgeable you are, the better your chances of tagging a trophy.
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Massachusetts Hunters Still Have Chance at Antlerless Deer 09/14/09
Antlerless deer permit notification cards were mailed to deer hunters in mid-August. All applicants selected for their Wildlife Management Zone (WMZ) of choice were notified of their permit with a yellow postcard. [Comments?]
Massachusetts Antlerless Deer Drawing Results Available 08/10/09
The Antlerless Deer Permit Drawing took place on July 30, 2009 at the Hamilton Rod and Gun Club, Sturbridge. Results from the drawing are posted. [Comments?]
Massachusetts Quabbin Deer Hunt Apps Due Aug. 15 07/24/09
Applications for the 2009 Quabbin Controlled Deer Hunt are available on the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) web page. [1 Comment]
Massachusetts Antlerless Deer Apps Due July 16th 07/08/09
Deer hunters, don't wait in line; apply on time! Deer hunters are reminded that in order to take antlerless deer during any deer hunting season, they must possess an antlerless deer permit. The July 16 antlerless deer permit application deadline is fast approaching. [Comments?]
Massachusetts Preliminary Deer and Bear Numbers Released 02/18/09
A preliminary total of 11,206 deer were taken during the 2008 deer seasons. Some check stations results have yet to be compiled. [3 Comments]
Massachusetts Archery Deer Season Closes Nov 22 11/09/08
Archers hunting deer in Massachusetts are reminded that the closing date for the archery season is Saturday, November 22, 2008. [Comments?]
Massachusetts Remaining Deer Apps on Sale Oct. 6th 10/03/08
Deer hunters are reminded that antlerless deer permit sales will begin October 6, 2008, for surplus permits remaining in Wildlife Management Zones (WMZs) 10, 11, 13, and 14. [Comments?]
Massachusetts Military Reservation Deer Hunts 09/17/08
Deer hunters who want to hunt at the Massachusetts Military Reservation (also referred to as the MMR, Camp Edwards or Otis Air Force Base), on Cape Cod, must pre-register with the MassWildlife Southeast Wildlife District Office in Bourne by November 1. [Comments?]
Deadline Approaching for Massachusetts Deer Applicants 09/01/08
Antlerless deer permit notification cards were mailed to deer hunters in mid-August. All applicants selected for their Wildlife Management Zone (WMZ) of choice were notified of their permit with a green postcard. [Comments?]
Massachusetts Protected 6,197 Acres This Past Year 08/15/08
6,197 acres of key fish and wildlife habitat in 41 towns were protected in the past fiscal year (July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008) through the efforts of the Department of Fish and Game and MassWildlife. [Comments?]
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Casey's First Antelope Hunt
Casey was drawn for a New Mexico antelope youth hunt on the 2C/ Ranch outside of Roswell on the weekend of 19-20 Sep. 2009. We coordinated a scouting trip with the land owner Mrs. Candy Ezzel the Wednesday prior and spotted some animals just before dark which gave us a good outlook for the weekend.

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