CONTACT:Andy Timmins: (603) 271-1742Allison Keating: (603) 271-2461August 26, 2024 Concord, NH – The Granite State’s fall turkey hunting season opens on September 15 for archers and runs October 14–20 for shotgun in designated Wildlife Management Units (WMU). Hunters who did not fill both of their turkey tags during the 2024 spring season may harvest one […]
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CONTACT:Andy Timmins: (603) 271-2461Danielle Beard: (603) 271-2461August 21, 2024 Concord, NH – New Hampshire’s fall hunting seasons kick off on Sunday, September 1, with the opening of black bear and gray squirrel seasons. Archery seasons for turkey and white-tailed deer get underway September 15, and the statewide resident Canada goose hunt runs September 1–25. Highlights
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CONTACT:Dan Bailey: 603-271-1126Lieutenant Robert Mancini: 603-271-3127August 20, 2024 Concord, NH – The Granite State’s bear season officially opens on Sunday, September 1, and hunters now have new ways to register their harvest this fall. Bears can now be registered at one of thirteen participating registration stations. Hunters can still register their harvest with a Conservation
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CONTACT:Brett Ferry: (603) 744-5470Andy Timmins: (603) 271-2461August 19, 2024 Concord, NH – Small game hunting season for gray squirrel starts on September 1 and is a great way to introduce someone new to hunting. On October 1, ruffed grouse, woodcock, cottontail rabbit, pheasant, and snowshoe hare seasons each open, all of which are exciting species
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CONTACT:Mark Beauchesne: (603) 271-6355Jay Martin: (603) 271-3211August 16, 2024 Concord, NH – While you’re having fun at the Hopkinton and Lancaster Fairs on Labor Day weekend, why not visit the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department’s exhibits. It’s a great way to explore your connection with life outdoors where you can learn more about hunting,
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CONTACT:Josh Mackay: 603-271-0459Lisa Collins: 603-271-3212August 2, 2024 Concord, NH – Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge of safe and responsible hunting with others? If so, consider volunteering as a Hunter Education Instructor. The final new instructor training sessions for the season will be held mid-September. Training consists of an hour-long webinar on September 18 and
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CONTACT:Cheri Patterson: (603) 868-1095Renee Zobel: (603) 868-1095July 25, 2024 Durham, NH – The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is announcing changes to haddock and cod rules for recreational anglers fishing in state waters 0–3 miles off shore. Effective July 24, 2024, the recreational bag limit for haddock for private anglers will increase from 10
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CONTACT:Josh Mackay: (603) 271-0459Lisa Collins: (603) 271-3212July 19, 2024 Concord, NH – Sign up now to take your Hunter Education class and be ready for all of this fall’s coming seasons. Register today at https://www.wildlife.nh.gov/hunting-nh/hunter-education. Select “Find a class,” to locate traditional in-person courses or pick “Start online course” to take the virtual Hunter Education
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CONTACT:Becky Fuda, Wildlife: (603) 744-5470Jessica M. Whelehan, Licensing (603) 271-3422June 24, 2024 Concord, NH – Hunters with a current New Hampshire hunting license who want the chance to take additional antlerless deer in Wildlife Management Units (WMUs) L or M during the fall hunting seasons will soon be able to apply for these special permits.
CONTACT:Linda Verville: (603) 271-2461Henry Jones: (603) 788-3164June 10, 2024 Concord, NH – Winners and alternates of the 2024 New Hampshire Moose Hunt Lottery will be published on the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department’s website at www.wildnh.com/hunting/moose.html by 12:00 p.m. on Friday, June 21, 2024, and on the Department’s Facebook page. Please be patient: the
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