The Other Hunting Rut When the word "rut" is mentioned in a conversation among hunters, chances are the discussion will include talk of screaming bull elk, or big whitetail bucks, that for a brief period of time drop their defenses and act like teenage boys. There is another rut out there, however, that doesn't receive a lot of attention. This one affects the hunter rather than the animal and actually decreases our odds of success.
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New Jersey Bow Deer Season Underway 10/05/09
New Jersey's regular Fall Bow deer hunting season kicked off statewide on October 3 with some very important and exciting changes for Garden State bow hunters. [Comments?]
Evidence Shows MAIG Uses Names Without Permission 09/23/09
As a growing number of mayors in Ohio and around the country resign from Mayors Against Illegal Guns (MAIG), New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's gun control group, new evidence suggests some of their names have been added to the member list and used to promote Bloomberg's political agenda without their knowledge or permission. [2 Comments]
NJ App Period for Turkey and Deer Now Open 08/12/09
The Fall Turkey Season and Special Area Deer Seasons Permit Application period opened on August 1st and will close at 11:59 pm on September 6, 2009. [Comments?]
Crossbows Allowed for Hunting in New Jersey 07/10/09
In June the New Jersey Fish and Game Council voted on adopting proposed amendments to the 2009 – 2012 Game Code. The Council voted to adopt all the proposed amendments except amendment 29, which proposed boundary changes to Deer Management Zones 19 and 23. [Comments?]
New Jersey BOW Event Sept. 11-13 06/24/09
The New Jersey Becoming an Outdoors-Woman program has largely been incorporated into the New Jersey Outdoors Program. [Comments?]
New Jersey Home Study Hunter Education Course 02/23/09
If you never had a hunting license you must complete a NJ home study Hunter Education Course in order to purchase a license. (The Trapper Education Course is not home study.) [Comments?]
New Jersey Deer Classic Jan 8-11 12/27/08
Dozens of New Jersey's most outstanding white-tailed deer from the 2007-08 hunting seasons will be on display at the Garden State Deer Classic to be held during the Garden State Outdoor Sportsmen's Show, January 8 - 11 at Raritan Center in Edison. [Comments?]
New Jersey Public Hunting Land Available 11/12/08
Losing access to a hunting spot on private land and/or thinking there are no places to hunt are among the top reasons cited by those who stop hunting or hunt less in New Jersey. [Comments?]
New Jersey Deer and Turkey Permits Available 10/08/08
The lotteries were conducted and award notifications were sent out to all applicants for both the Special Area Deer Season Permits and all Fall Turkey Season Permits. [Comments?]
New Jersey Take a Kid Hunting Program 09/19/08
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's Division of Fish and Wildlife is offering several exciting youth hunting opportunities this fall through its popular Take a Kid Hunting program. [Comments?]
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Northern Quebec Caribou Hunt Some friends asked me to go caribou hunting in northern Quebec. So I said ok, but I've never shot anything in my life. So I didn't know what it was going to be like. We drove 24 hours North East to northern
Quebec, it was a crazy trip but when we got there it was just wild, there were Caribou everywhere.
