Big Cats Are Back Arguably the pinnacle of big game predator hunting is the cougar. No predator species exhibits more intelligence, stealth, and eagle vision than that of the big cats. Hunting a cougar can be a frustrating but exhilarating experience and with many western states and Canadian provinces exhibiting healthy cougar populations, there is no better time than the present to take the big cat challenge.
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Tentative Start Dates for North Dakota Hunting Seasons 12/21/09
To help North Dakota hunters prepare for hunting seasons in 2010, the North Dakota Game and Fish Department annually provides its best estimate for opening dates for the coming year. [Comments?]
North Dakota Mtn Lion Hunt Continues 11/30/09
A 3-year-old, 92-pound female mountain lion taken Nov. 19 by a deer hunter northwest of Grassy Butte in McKenzie County is the sixth cat taken in zone 1. If two more are taken from zone 1 before March 31, 2010, the quota of eight will have been reached and the season within zone 1 will close immediately. [Comments?]
Montana's Big Game Seasons Will Not Be Extended 11/25/09
Montana's 2009 general big game hunting season will close Sunday, Nov. 29 at one-half hour after sunset. The general season closure includes hunting for most deer, elk and moose; and for black bear, bighorn sheep, mountain goat, and fall mountain lion. [Comments?]
Cougar Hunting in Washington Suspended During Deer Season 10/12/09
Cougar hunting will be closed in six Washington counties during the statewide deer-hunting season that begins October 17, according to a reminder issued by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). [1 Comment]
Possible Mtn Lion in New Hampshire 09/18/09
The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department reported that one of its staff members, following up on a routine report of a mountain lion sighting, saw what is believed to be a mountain lion in a rural area of Barnstead, N.H. [Comments?]
Webcast About Arizona's Kofa Sheep And Mtn Lions 09/16/09
The Arizona Game and Fish Department invites the public to a free educational presentation on Wednesday, September 23 to learn about the natural history, management efforts, and biological and social issues related to mountain lions and bighorn sheep in Arizona. [Comments?]
The Hunt of a Lifetime As a Police Officer, planning on attending the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Conference in Denver, I noted that the First Rifle Season immediately followed the conference. I talked my friend Scott, who would also be attending the conference, into joining me for the hunt of a lifetime.