
Buckmasters News

2023 CRP signup open through April 7
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for its voluntary Conservation Reserve Program. Private landowners can apply at their local USDA...

WMA turkey hunt application period opens Dec. 15
Beginning Dec. 15, Arkansas hunters have one month to apply for limited permits on several wildlife management areas for the 2017 turkey season.
April may...

Season ends; hunters take 157 alligators
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...

Positive CWD test results reversed for Yell County
Two white-tailed deer previously identified as CWD positive during Arkansas modern gun deer season opener have tested negative for chronic wasting disease...

Christmas, antlerless hunts wrap up gun deer season
Arkansas hunters looking for one last chance to bag a deer this year will have three additional days to take a doe after the Modern Gun Christmas Holiday...

Commission opens 850 acres to hunters in NE Arkansas
At its April 20 meeting, Commissioners unanimously voted to enter a partnership with the Highway and Transportation Department to include 850 acres of the...

Apply by June 30 for public land alligator hunt
People interested in chasing an Arkansas alligator on public land and water this fall have until midnight June 30 to put their name in the hat. Applications...

Agreement adds 2,395 acres of public hunting access
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has authorized amending a long-term lease agreement with Central Arkansas Water to expand Maumelle River Wildlife...

Public land elk hunt permit applications open May 1
The application period for Arkansas’s public land elk hunting permits open May 1 and will close June 1.
Twenty-six permits will be drawn to hunt elk in...

Use new number to check turkey harvest
As part of a license vendor change, the call center for checking game has a new phone number successful spring turkey hunters need to use to report their...

Applications open for mobility-impaired hunting permits
Applications will be accepted for disabled military and mobility-impaired hunters through Sept. 1 for the 2017-18 special deer hunts by the Army Corps of...