New Mexico G&F Purchases Lewis Ranch 01/21/08
The Lewis Ranch, 5,280 acres of mixed-grass and shinnery oak prairie in Roosevelt County, has been purchased by the State Game Commission using Governor Bill Richardson's Land Conservation Appropriation. [Comments?]
Nevada's Winter Affects Wildlife 01/18/08
Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) game biologists are grateful for the heavy precipitation from the recent winter storms that dropped much needed snow on some very dry habitat. [Comments?]
Oklahoma Youth Writing Contest Winners Announced 12/19/07
The results of the annual youth writing contest focused on Oklahoma's hunting heritage were recently announced by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation and the Oklahoma Station Chapter of Safari Club International. [Comments?]
Montana FWP Commission Meeting Dec 20th 12/17/07
Montana's Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission will meet Dec. 20 at the Red Lion Colonial Hotel, 2301 Colonial Drive, Helena, beginning at 8:30 a.m. [1 Comment]
Montana FWP Considers Fixed Hunting Season Dates 12/05/07
The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission is seeking public comment on a proposal to establish fixed season dates for the opening of the deer, elk, antelope and pheasant hunting seasons. [1 Comment]
Kansas WPC Reduces Youth Hunter Fees 11/02/07
The Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission has approved a reduction in fees for youth big game, turkey, and paddlefish permits. The commission took the action at a public hearing in Colby Oct. 18. [Comments?]
Deadline Approaches for Texas Big Time Hunts Drawing 09/21/07
Some of the finest hunting anywhere in the country can be found within Texas borders, and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's Big Time Texas Hunts offer hunters a chance to experience the best of the best. [Comments?]
New Mexico DGF Gets Conviction for Two Antelope Poachers 09/17/07
Calling the offenses "a serial act of terrorism against the people of Colfax and Union counties" a judge sentenced two Texas men who went on a 2006 antelope-killing spree to 90 days in jail and ordered each to pay $10,750 in criminal and civil penalties. [Comments?]
South Carolina 'Trick or Treat' Buck Settling into my stand in the early afternoon, I had no idea the delights that Nature had in store for me. Just a few days before Halloween, the kids in the neighborhood would soon be lining up for the treats that were already positioned in the bowl by the front door. Positioned up above a dense thicket that ran along a swamp bottom, I had a decent view of the creek area as it opened up in front of me. From past experience, we knew that does often use this semi-hidden corridor as a travel route. Knowing this, I also figured that there may be a buck or two in the area, as late October often finds the does being pursued rather aggressively in our area of the South...