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Washington DFW Announces Possible Job Cuts 02/27/09
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) managers this week are advising more than 100 employees their jobs may be eliminated to meet an expected multi-million-dollar budget shortfall. [Comments?]
Washington Deadline for Multi-Season Permits Feb 28th 02/27/09
Deer and elk hunters have until Feb. 28 to enter their name in a drawing for a 2009 multiple-season permit, which can greatly improve their chance of success in the field. [Comments?]
Washington Closes 44,000 Acres to Vehicles to Protect Elk 02/09/09
About 44,000 acres of eastern Washington state wildlife land northwest of Vantage have been closed to motor vehicles through April to protect wintering elk from disturbance. [Comments?]
Washington Black Bear Apps Now Available 01/21/09
Hunters may now purchase and submit applications for a 2009 spring black bear hunting permit, applicable to specific areas of western and eastern Washington. [Comments?]
Washington Master Hunter Enrollment Begins Jan 1 12/05/08
The open enrollment period for the 2009 Master Hunter program will begin January 1, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced. [Comments?]
Washington to Discuss Elk Hunting Rule Changes 10/10/08
State wildlife officials will attend a public meeting Oct. 17 in Packwood to discuss proposed changes in elk-hunting rules to help control crop damage and other problems caused by foraging elk in the Cowlitz River Valley. [1 Comment]
Washington Cougar Removal Apps. Due Oct. 17th 09/26/08
Washington hunters interested in assisting the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) with public-safety cougar removals have until Oct. 17 to apply for special permits. [Comments?]
Washington Death Sparks Review of Hunting Safety Issues 08/08/08
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) managers plan to examine hunter-education practices, possible hunting-age restrictions and other potential safety improvements for areas where mixed-use recreation occurs during hunting seasons. [Comments?]
Washington FWC Discuss Cougar Season 07/23/08
The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission took public comment on proposed changes to cougar hunting regulations at a meeting Friday (July 18) conducted via videoconference in Olympia and Spokane. [Comments?]
Washington DFW Invites Hunters to Give Input 07/02/08
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is inviting hunters, conservation groups and the general public to help shape state hunting seasons for 2009-11. [2 Comments]
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13 Year Old Tags Huge Buck With Bow
My son, James Hassler, shot this buck near our home of Kipling, Saskatchewan Canada. The buck was harvested during the archery season in mid September. He was hunting from a treestand that had been set up on land belonging to friends of our family.

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