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Beginning July 3 at 8 a.m., the Wyoming Game and Fish Department will accept applications for fall turkey, limited quota beaver and limited quota sandhill crane, as well as applications to the Glendo and Springer special pheasant hunts and preference points. The application periods are: Fall turkey -- July 3, 8 a.m. - July 31, 12 midnight and... READ MORE

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  Liberty is the right to choose. Freedom is the result of the right choice.” In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.  ~Franklin D. Roosevelt.  

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For those who didn’t take advantage of the Arizona Game and Fish Department’s popular “PointGuard” program when applying for a 2017 fall hunt permit-tag, there’s good news: The deadline to purchase the newest benefit for AZGFD portal account customers, as part of their online application, is 11:59 p.m. (Arizona time) July 6. PointGuard ensures that if a successful applicant is unable to participate in a hunt for any reason, the accumulated bonus points that were expended to draw that hunt permit-tag will be... READ MORE

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  The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) announces the dates for the opening of the black-tailed deer hunting season on the island of Kaua‘i. ARCHERY ONLY SEASON:  Resident archers interested in hunting in Units D, F, J, K and L for black-tailed deer will be charged $5.00 for their deer archery tag ($25.00 non-resident hunter). Hunters may apply for all 3 hunts: Archery, Muzzle-load Rifles Only and Regular Rifle. The deer archery season will be in Hunting Unit F, from September 1st through... READ MORE 

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The application deadline for limited elk and either-species deer firearm permits is July 14, 2017. Kansas residents are eligible to apply online for one of 12 Either-species Elk permits and 15 Antlerless-only Elk permits allocated for Unit 2a (Ft. Riley). And resident hunters who want to hunt mule deer with a firearm can apply for limited Either-species Deer permits valid in the... READ MORE

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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters that the fall turkey hunting application period opens Saturday, July 1. Applications will be available through Aug. 1. The application fee is $5. Applications and licenses may be purchased at any authorized license agent or online at www.mdnr-elicense.com. The 2017 fall turkey season runs Sept. 15 to Nov. 14. A total of 51,350 licenses are available, including... READ MORE

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  Hunters can apply starting Saturday, July 1, for the regular archery deer hunts at Camp Ripley near Little Falls, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The application deadline is Friday, Aug. 18.  Hunters may pick from only one of two hunting seasons: Oct. 19-20 (Thur.-Fri., code 668) or Oct. 28-29 (Sat.-Sun., code 669). A total of 4,000 permits, with 2,000 per two-day hunt, will be made available. Successful applicants must... READ MORE

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There’s still time: Grab your chance at winning a combination tag to hunt Nebraska’s favorite big game species. Now through 11:59 p.m. CST on July 7, Nebraska resident and nonresident hunters can apply for the Nebraska Super Tag and Multi Species Combo big-game hunting lotteries. Enter the Nebraska Super Tag lottery for the chance to win a tag for elk, deer, antelope and two turkeys. The lucky winner has two years to fill his or her permit. One lottery is for Nebraska residents only. The second is open to both residents and nonresidents, and... READ MORE 

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Sales will begin soon for special permits allowing hunters to take additional antlerless deer in Wildlife Management Units L and M in southeastern New Hampshire during the fall hunting seasons. Hunters should note the specific details about the purchasing both of these permits. Hunters can purchase either an L or M permit or both.  Both permits are issued on a first-come, first-served basis. Interested hunters may purchase Unit L permits at 6:00 p.m. on July 11, 2017 and Sales for Unit M permits will begin on July 13. Note that... READ MORE

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Texas sets the 2017-18 waterfowl seasons. Statewide Teal — Sept. 9-24 with a daily bag limit of six birds. East Zone Canada Geese – Sept. 9-24 with a daily bag limit of five birds. Bag Limit: 6/day in the aggregate to include no more than 5 mallards, of which only 2 may be hens, 3 wood ducks, 3 scaup, 2 redheads, 2 canvasback, 1 pintail, 1 “dusky duck” (mottled, black or Mexican-like) may only be taken after the first 5 days of the season in the respective zones. Mergansers: 5/day with no more than... READ MORE

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  South Texas dove hunters will see increased opportunity this year thanks to a season framework adjustment expanding the early September 4-day Special White-winged Dove Area hunting season to the entire South Zone boundary. The change is part of the 2017-18 migratory game bird seasons adopted by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. For the second straight year, Texas will be taking advantage of a 90-day dove season and the expansion of early white-winged dove hunting during the first two weekends in September, in effect, create early September hunting opportunities statewide for the first time ever, said Dave Morrison, TPWD Wildlife Division deputy director. Other notable changes for the 2017-18 migratory bird hunting seasons include... READ MORE

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The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department has announced the 2017-2018 migratory bird hunting season dates and bag limits. A statewide Vermont open hunting season for resident Canada geese will occur September 1-25. The daily bag limit is five Canada geese in the Connecticut River Zone and eight in the rest of the state during this September season. The purpose of the September season is to... READ MORE

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  The deadline to enter the lottery for a 2017 Vermont moose hunting permit is July 3. Applications are available on the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department’s website. Printed applications are also available from Vermont license agents. A total of 63 regular moose season permits and 17 archery moose season permits will be issued for Vermont’s 2017 October moose hunt. The archery season is... READ MORE

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  TBC Press will be on assignment periodically throughout the summer and we will inform our readers accordingly. While we are gone, our regular outdoor news & blogs will be down.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Our regular outdoor news will resume Monday, July 3rd. Thank you for following TBC Press

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