The Pennsylvania House Game and Fisheries Committee held a public hearing on Senate Bill 147 that would permit Sunday hunting in the Keystone State. The archaic Blue Law banning Sunday hunting in the Commonwealth was originally enacted in 1682 before Pennsylvania was granted statehood and has prohibited sportsmen from going afield ever since. Call Today! […]
Unfortunate to my life I have never hunted in Africa, or even been there. That is except through the pages of many a book and story on the subject as well as a few movies that captured live action there along with some realistic hunting television shows. Each has provided some keen insights to hunting […]
New Hampshire’s Youth Waterfowl Hunting Weekend will be held statewide on Saturday and Sunday, September 28-29, 2019. Participating youth must be age 15 or younger and must be accompanied by a properly licensed adult age 18 or older. Adult hunters […] CONTACT: Jessica Carloni: (603) 868-1095 Mark Ellingwood: (603) 271-2461 September 10, 2019 CONCORD, NH […]
In the newest issue of New Hampshire Wildlife Journal magazine (September/October 2019) we join Heidi Holman, Wildlife Diversity Biologist at the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, on her search for clues to unravel the mystery of the White Mountain […] CONTACT: Jay Martin: (603) 271-3211 Nicola Whitley: (603) 271-3211 September 6, 2019 CONCORD, NH […]
Does hunting help conservation efforts? It does if you dedicate yourself to doing these things this season. We hear all the time about how hunting is more than an American tradition. It helps aid in wildlife management and wildlife conservation. But have you ever stopped to think about what exactly those things mean? If you […]
On Sept. 10, the House Game and Fisheries Committee will hear legislation that would open three Sundays to hunting. The committee will meet at 1 p.m. in Room 60 in the East Wing of the Pennsylvania State Capitol to take testimony on Senate Bill 147. SB 147, which was approved by the Senate on June […]
By Tyler Frantz With one subtle flip of a calendar page, the 2019-2020 hunting seasons are born. The long awaited September migratory bird openers mark the official commencement of Pennsylvania’s fall hunting opportunities. As camo-clad hunters flock to farm fields in pursuit of resident Canada Geese and Mourning Doves, a long summer lull is rapidly […]
New Hampshire’s fall hunting seasons kick off on September 1 with the opening of black bear and gray squirrel seasons. Archery seasons for turkey and white-tailed deer get underway September 15. The statewide resident Canada goose hunt runs September 1-25. Numerous additional opportunities exist […] CONTACT: Kent Gustafson: (603) 271-2461 August 26, 2019 CONCORD, NH […]
By Derek Stoner, Hunter Outreach Coordinator The heady scent of fresh-cut field corn competed with the odor of cow manure to keep my sense of smell occupied while awaiting the arrival of geese. Scouting efforts revealed that this small flock of Canadas should arrive in the pasture around 7:00am. Patience wavered as I perched on […]
Autumn is approaching and its the perfect time of year to be in the woods: the leaves are changing, the weather is cooler, and the biting bugs are almost gone. There is also plenty of […] CONTACT: Major David Walsh: (603) 271-3128 Lindsay Webb: (603) 271-1137 Jay Martin: (603) 271-3211 August 21, 2019 CONCORD, NH […]
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