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   The Massachusetts Young Adult Turkey Hunting Program is a partnership program between MassWildlife, participating Sportsmen’s clubs, and the Massachusetts State Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation. The program is designed to provide hunters ages 12-17 an opportunity to:

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   The Toyota Texas Bass Classic (TTBC) is proud to announce that it is now part of Toyota Texas Fest presented by JBL, a three-day festival of events to be held May 20-22 at Toyota Stadium in Frisco. Toyota Texas Fest presented by JBL will include concerts, an outdoor festival and fun activities for all ages.

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Vermont’s traditional trout fishing season is set to open on Saturday, April 9, and officials from Vermont Fish & Wildlife say the mild winter could be a boon for early season trout action across the state. Some of the biggest trout caught in Vermont rivers each year are taken during the spring season,” said Palmer. “And, given the current conditions, you may see some really nice trout taken starting on April 9. Nearly 20,000 large, trophy trout will be stocked throughout Vermont in 2016, and anglers will be able to fish over 18 miles of rivers and 25 lakes and ponds that are designated as trophy water... READ MORE 

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A total of 135 regular firearms moose season permits and 25 archery moose season permits would be issued for Vermont’s 2016 October moose hunt under a proposed regulation approved by the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Board. The board voted on a proposal by the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department to allocate permits in 16 of the state’s 21 Wildlife Management Units (WMUs). The proposed permit numbers must be voted on at one more board meeting in April. The number of permits would be reduced from 2015 in ten WMUs, and permits would be for bulls-only in all WMUs except B, C and E1 units..READ MORE

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The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission is scheduled to take action on proposed changes to state hunting rules for deer, elk, bear, cougar and other game species during a public meeting April 8-9 in Olympia. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. both days. A complete agenda is available online. Most of the proposals address changes in special permit levels and other issues that were not included in the broader 2015-17 hunting rules approved last April by the commission... READ MORE

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   The Arizona Game and Fish Department has scheduled a series of six “open houses” for its constituents to review and ask questions about the proposed 2016 fall hunt recommendations for deer, turkey, javelina, bighorn sheep, bison, bear, mountain lion, predators and furbearers, small game and trapping. The proposed recommendations are posted online. The open houses will be conducted at the following Game and Fish regional offices... READ MORE

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For women who just want to find out what the outdoors experience is all about, signing up for a Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW) workshop is a great place to start. The Arizona Wildlife Federation, in partnership with the Arizona Game and Fish Department, will conduct its next BOW workshop April 15-17 at Friendly Pines Camp in Prescott... READ MORE

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California recreational ocean salmon season opens April 2, 2016 from Horse Mountain to U.S./Mexico Border.  Daily bag limit: 2 salmon of any species except coho. Possession limit: No more than two daily bag limits may be possessed when on land. On a vessel in ocean waters, no person shall possess or bring ashore more than one daily bag limit. Retention of coho salmon or steelhead trout is... READ MORE

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   With participants turning in 106 snakes, the 2016 Python Challenge is a success on many levels. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) recently announced the results and winners of the Python Removal Competition at the 2016 Python Challenge award ceremony in Davie. More than 1,000 people from 29 states registered to take part in the month-long competition to remove Burmese pythons from the Everglades ecosystem. Here are the official 2016 Python Challenge results... READ MORE

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   The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR), Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) have applications for the 2016 Lana‘i Mouflon sheep hunting season, together with instruction sheets, available at all its forestry and wildlife offices statewide, March 21 - April 29, 2016. The DEADLINE for submitting applications will be 4 p.m. on Friday, April 29, 2016.  Interested hunters are encouraged to submit their application well before the application DEADLINE to insure proper processing... READ MORE

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