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...
New regulations ban tegus, require owner registration
New regulations effective as of May 28, 2021 ban non-native Argentine black and white tegus from being brought into South Carolina or reproduced, and also...
Hunters reminded to tag and register harvested game
Prior to presenting a bear, deer, moose or wild turkey for registration, a hunter may not possess or leave the animal in the field or forest unless they have...
With all counties open to fall turkey hunts, harvest up 82%
Preliminary numbers show fall turkey hunters checked in 2,066 turkeys this fall, the first time in recent history all 55 counties were open to a fall season.
Public input sought for adjusting permit prices
The Department of Conservation is proposing adjusting prices for most hunting, fishing, trapping, and commercial permits to keep up with rising costs of...
Expect roadblocks during NM fishing and hunting seasons
The Game and Fish Department will conduct roadblocks throughout the state during hunting and fishing seasons to collect harvest data and to detect wildlife...
Annual sunflower planting for wildlife takes on special meaning
The DNR annual sunflower plantings of 130 acres of sunflowers on 15 wildlife management areas spanning 18 Maryland counties, will be dedicated to the people...
Youth deer hunt weekend Nov. 3-4
With youth deer weekend just around the corner, young hunters are encouraged to take to the field to hone their skills, and help Fish & Wildlife biologists...
New law adds crossbows for deer and turkey hunters
Crossbows will be newly allowed for Minnesota deer and spring turkey hunters starting this year, following a law change passed in the 2023 legislative...
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...
Sampling effort finds 117 new cases of CWD for 2022
The Department of Conservation reports that it sampled and tested more than 33,000 deer for chronic wasting disease during the 2022 CWD surveillance year...