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...
Controlled hunt applications open to all July 1
Applications for controlled public land hunting for deer, waterfowl, dove, pheasant, squirrel and quail during the 2022-23 season will open to all hunters...
Interior Department seeks to expand hunting, fishing access to 2.3 million acres
Last week, the Department of the Interior (DOI) announced a historic proposal to expand hunting and fishing opportunities across more than 2.3 million acres...
2018 deer season success rates summarized
A total of 48,717 North Dakota deer hunters took approximately 31,350 deer during the 2018 deer gun hunting season, according to a post-season survey.
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Panhandle CWD containment zone expands
The Parks and Wildlife Commission has approved expanding the state’s chronic wasting disease (CWD) Panhandle Containment Zone following the discovery of the...
Emergency declaration modifies deer urine products ban
The Wildlife and Fisheries Commission passed a declaration of emergency during its July 1 meeting that modifies the deer urine ban for the 2019-20 hunting...
Zero hunting fatalities in NY for 2015 season
New York’s 2015 hunting season proved to be one of the safest on record, and yielded the first year without a hunting-related shooting fatality since the...
DWR proposes decreasing 2021 general-season deer permits
DWR biologists are recommending a decrease in the number of general-season permits for the 2021 deer hunt, and are asking for the public’s feedback on that...
DNR announces 16 parcels for fall 2018 land sale
Sixteen DNR parcels will be sold in three public oral bid auctions in October and November, the DNR has announced. Property information, auction instructions...
Fall turkey season opens Oct. 29
Fall turkey season, an annual opportunity to pursue the state’s only big-game bird among the changing colors of the autumn woods, kicks off Oct. 29 in 19 of...
New Bovine TB surveillance plans begin with seasons
Surveillance zones in three east central Indiana counties will be established in response to the recent finding of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in a wild...