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...
Apply online Feb. 1 for spring managed turkey hunts
Missouri youth, archery and firearms turkey hunters can apply online for 2018 spring turkey managed hunts Feb. 1 to 28.
Spring turkey hunting youth weekend...
Opener sampling reinstated; 4 counties added to CWD zone
The Department of Conservation has added Camden, Laclede, McDonald and Pulaski counties to the CWD Management Zone, and reinstated mandatory CWD sampling...
Bowhunters asked to help monitor wildlife Sept. 12 to Nov. 11
Bowhunters can help the Department of Conservation monitor the state’s terrestrial wildlife populations by submitting sightings during the early portion of...
CWD info updated prior to season opening Sept. 15
With deer hunting opening for archery season on Sept. 15 and firearms portions in the coming months, the Department of Conservation assures hunters,...
Hunters reminded of baiting rules for deer and turkey
The Department of Conservation reminds hunters to be aware of baiting regulations during the fall deer and turkey hunting seasons. The use of bait, including...
38,777 birds harvested during spring turkey season
Preliminary data from the Department of Conservation shows that turkey hunters checked 36,231 birds during the 2019 regular spring turkey season, April 15...
Apply online for spring managed turkey hunts
Missouri turkey hunters can apply online during February for 2021 spring turkey managed hunts through the Department of Conservation website. Managed hunt...
Missouri deer seasons end; prelim total of 279,401 taken
Missouri's 2015-2016 deer-hunting seasons ended Jan. 15 with reports of a preliminary total harvest of 279,401 deer.
Top counties for the overall seasons...