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 […]
Mother Nature never ceases to amaze us. Perhaps the best part about fishing is the unknown. There’s nothing more exciting than feeling that first strike and successfully setting a hook, as you’re imagination immediately starts racing to determine what it is you’re fighting. You’ll try to guess what species of fish you’re dealing with, how […]
The Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW) program is offering a one-day workshop for women who want to be prepared to find their way in the outdoors. Learn how to use a compass, read a topographic map, and then pair both […] CONTACT: Kaitlyn Kelleher: (603) 271-0495 Lisa Collins: (903) 271-3214 August 9, 2019 CONCORD, NH […]
You’ll surely get mad when you see how these rude anti-hunters interfered with a legal bow hunt on private property in Missouri. When extreme bad weather made travel too hazardous to head back out to where he arrowed that monster 19-point buck back in November, Tim Kjellesvik decided to hunt some private property in St. […]
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