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The water at Lake Odessa will not be raised to normal levels for the 2019 Iowa waterfowl season to allow the area’s diverse forest resource to recover after prolonged major flooding by the Mississippi River. Trees and wetlands shrubs at the Odessa Wildlife Management Area and the adjacent Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge have been increasingly impacted by flooding from the Mississippi River with... READ MORE

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  The island of Newfoundland is located just a little over nine miles off the east coast of North America. It is the World's sixteenth-largest island and Canada’s fourth-largest island, spanning nearly forty-two thousand square miles. Late-September and October is the ideal time to hunt moose on the island. mature bulls are in the rut and constantly on the move making glassing and locating a good bull much easier.  Here is some information to hunt this fall... READ MORE

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New Jersey 2019 Striped Bass Bonus Program (SBBP) is now open. The application deadline is October 31, 2019. Applications postmarked after the deadline will not be processed. All 2018 permit holders must reapply to receive a 2019 permit. Reporting of all harvested bonus fish is mandatory. The SBBP regulations are are One fish per permit 24" to less than 28" - September 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019. New Jersey recreational striped bass regulations in all state waters are... READ MORE 

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  New Jersey 2019 Youth Pheasant Hunt Registration Is Open. Registration is accepted through October 14, 2019. Registration form is available online. All hunts require the hunter possess a valid Youth License and be under the direct supervision of a properly licensed, non-hunting adult 21 years of age or older. The Youth Season is now extended to include the Monday through Friday prior to... READ MORE 

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Ohio has 2019 unfilled permits for youth waterfowl season (October 5 & 6) at Mogadore and Nimisila reservoirs which are currently available on a first-come, first-served basis. If you know of an interested youth, visit the Wild Ohio Harvest Community page to register for a permit. There is no application fee required to enter the drawings! Each applicant is required to have a 2019-2020 hunting license. A maximum of... READ MORE

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  Oregon steelhead season opened in northeast Oregon on Sunday, Sept. 1. Bag limits will be reduced to one (1) hatchery steelhead per day in Oregon waters. Steelhead are currently making their way up the Columbia and Snake Rivers and biologist are monitoring the run numbers. Effective Sept. 1 through Dec. 31, 2019; the daily bag limit is one hatchery steelhead in the following areas... READ MORE

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  As you have probably noticed, hunting season is getting into full swing. Thanks for being patient and following us though you have been bombarded with big game, waterfowl and upland bird news with more to come. We not only cover all 50 US states but also the globe to keep you informed on whats happening in your neck of the woods and beyond.  HAPPY HUNTING !!

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Maine 2019 ruffed grouse, bobwhite quail and pheasant hunting season open statewide Sept 28. Pheasant --- September 28, 2019  - December 31, 2019 -- Bag and Possession limits 2 / 4. Ruffed Grouse & Bobwhite Quail --September 28, 2019  - December 31, 2019 -- Bag and Possession limits 4 / 8. A pheasant permit is required to hunt pheasant in York and Cumberland counties. In addition... READ MORE

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  Maine 2019 waterfowl and migratory bird hunting opened with early Canada goose and rails (Sora & Virginia) Sept 2nd. Rails (Sora And Virginia) opened September 2, 2019 - November 9, 2019. Bag limit 25 Singly or in aggregate 25. Rails are considered migratory game birds not migratory waterfowl. The use of lead shot and a shotgun capable of holding more than three shells is prohibited. A migratory waterfowl stamp is not required for rails, however Waterfowl hunters age 16 and up must purchase... READ MORE

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September 1 opened for dove, ruffed grouse, blue grouse, Himalayan snowcock and crow for Nevada upland game hunters. Dove Season runs Sept. 1, 2019 – Oct. 30, 2019.  Bag limits are 15 with possession limit 45. Limits for mourning dove and white-winged dove are singly or in aggregate. The Eurasian Collared Dove is an unprotected species, and does not count towards your bag limit. Hunting Hours are... READ MORE

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  New York State 2019 early Canada goose hunting season opened Sunday, Sept. 1, throughout most of the state. The September Canada goose season occurs in all goose hunting zones except the Western Long Island zone. All upstate areas open Sept. 1 through Sept. 25. The September season includes liberal bag limits (8 to 15 birds/day, depending on zone) and extended shooting hours. Canada goose seasons in the Central and Eastern Long Island zones begin on... READ MORE

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Friday, Sept. 13, 2019 at noon Central Time signals the start of a nine-and-a-half-day deer hunting season for youth, and hunters are reminded that a 2019 general game and habitat license must be purchased before the state Game and Fish Department mails the youth deer license. Hunters are encouraged to purchase the required license early, since it takes a couple of days to receive the deer license in the mail. Licensed residents who turn age... READ MORE

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