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Entries for September 2022
Season ends; hunters take 157 alligators
By Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
At the end of the two-weekend, night-hunting-only, 2022 alligator hunting season, 157 alligators had been tagged and reported to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Mark Barbee, assistant regional manager who coordinates the hunt, said hunting went very smoothly, and all successful hunters have been issued CITES tags to complete the federal requ... READ MORE
Archery only season opens Oct. 1
By Texas Parks & Wildlife
Archery-only season for white-tailed deer, mule deer and wild turkey opens Oct. 1 and runs through Nov. 4. Hunters should refer to the Outdoor Annual for specific county regulations and bowhunting-specific regulations including the types of equipment allowed for taking game. The white-tailed deer forecast indicates harvests numbers will be good thi... READ MORE
DWR launches first drone law enforcement team
By Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
In an effort to expand its law enforcement investigative methods, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources recently launched its first conservation officer drone team. The new Unmanned Aerial Systems team had to complete various licensing and training requirements with the Federal Aviation Administration in order to become certified to operate drone... READ MORE
Volunteers asked to help gather CWD info
By Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Once again, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is partnering with volunteers around the state to support deer hunters collecting crucial data on chronic wasting disease (CWD) and prevent the spread of the disease. Volunteers are encouraged to sign up for the DNR's Adopt-a-Kiosk and Adopt-a-Dumpster programs. Adopt-a-Kiosk: Most hunters... READ MORE
Oct. 3 registration for physically disabled hunters
By Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
A series of deer hunts for Alabama hunters with physical disabilities will be available from late November 2022 through January 2023 at the M. Barnett Lawley Forever Wild Field Trial Area (FWFTA) in Hale County, Alabama. To register for the hunts, call (334) 289-8030 starting Oct. 3. “Access to outdoor activities such as hunting should be ava... READ MORE
Deer archery season opens Sept. 24
By Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Ohio’s popular deer archery season opens statewide Saturday, Sept. 24 and closes Feb. 5, 2023. The 2021-22 deer season saw a record 95,303 deer taken with a bow, or 48% of the total harvest. Archery hunting continues to grow in popularity, partially driven by the accessibility of crossbow hunting. Approximately 71% of Ohio’s bow harvest... READ MORE
Deer seasons listed; archery opens Sept. 15
By Missouri Department of Conservation
Deer hunting in Missouri opens Sept. 15 with the archery season which runs through Nov. 11 and then again from Nov. 23 through Jan. 15, 2023. The two firearms youth portions occur on Oct. 29 and 30 and Nov. 25-27. The firearms November portion runs Nov. 12-22. The antlerless portion runs Dec. 3-11. The alternative-methods portion runs Dec. 24 throu... READ MORE
Archery deer hunting opens Sept.10
By Georgia Department of Natural Resources
The statewide archery deer hunting season begins Sept. 10. Last year 83,000 archery hunters harvested over 44,000 deer. Statewide, hunters can use archery equipment throughout the entire 2022-2023 deer season. “Archery hunting season is nearly here and bowhunters get the ‘first shot,’ pun intended,” said state deer bi... READ MORE
Bowhunters asked to help monitor wildlife Sept. 12 to Nov. 11
By Missouri Department of Conservation
Bowhunters can help the Department of Conservation monitor the state’s terrestrial wildlife populations by submitting sightings during the early portion of the state’s deer archery and turkey season which runs Sept. 15 through Nov. 11. Hunters can report sightings through the Bowhunter Observation Survey. MDC has conducted an annual Bo... READ MORE