Hunting ducks in May? It sounds crazy, but according to a recent LDWF press release, that’s what two men were allegedly doing May 3 in St. Martin Parish. LDWF Senior Agent Lucas Hidalgo cited Lane Borel, 26, and Leland Guidry Jr., 53, both of St. Martinsville, for hunting ducks during a closed season and wanton …
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The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) will conduct informational public hearings May 27 in Winnsboro and May 28 in St. Joseph on a notice of intent (NOI) that bans supplemental feeding and cervid carcass export from the Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) control area, which includes Franklin, Madison and Tensas parishes The action is …
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On Thursday, April 28, the Tennessee Fish & Wildlife Commission held it’s monthly meeting to go over the proposed dates and regulations for the 2022-2023 hunting seasons. While it appears there could be significant changes coming in 2024 as the TWRA develops a whole new deer management strategy, the 2022-2023 deer season saw no changes …
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The Mississippi legislature recently passed HB 1035, sponsored by Rep. Scott Bounds [R], establishing an early season velvet buck hunt in the Magnolia State. The bill was signed by Governor Tate Reeves on April 15. HB 1035 requires the Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to establish and regulate a velvet buck season in Mississippi. …
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Are you counting down the days until North Carolina’s 2022-20223 deer season? We are! We are excited to be able to announce the upcoming deer season dates and regulations and hope you find this information beneficial. As always, North Carolina deer hunters will have plenty of opportunity to fill their tags this season, whether you …
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If you’re trying to determine which weapons are legal for deer hunting in Georgia, you’ve come to right place! In this article, we break down legal archery equipment, primitive weapons, and firearms for deer hunting. Legal Firearms for Deer Hunting Modern Rifles and Handguns:Â Centerfire only, .22-cal. or larger with expanding bullets. There is no restriction …
My son is 12. What does he need to go deer hunting with me? I see these types of questions all the time on social media and wanted to do a post to clarify what licenses, permits and training kids need to hunt in Georgia. Fortunately, Georgia is a very kid-friendly state when it comes …
Is it legal to hunt deer over bait in Georgia? The short answer is YES — on private lands with permission. The use of bait is not permitted on public lands, and some timber companies may prohibit leasees from baiting on their properties. One often overlook caveat to being able to bait on private land …
The Georgia legislature recently passed a bill to authorize the hunting and trapping of raccoons and opossums year-round. The bill is now sitting on Governor Kemp’s desk awaiting his signature. Georgia HB 1147 was sponsored by Rep. Trey Rhodes [R], ]Rep. John Corbett [R], Rep. John LaHood [R], Rep. Jason Ridley [R], Rep. Tyler Smith …
We recently posted about the Mississippi legislature approving an archery velvet buck season for September that created a lot of buzz. That same legislative session also resulted in the passing of another hunting bill that has gotten much less attention. Senate Bill 2010 (SB 2010), sponsored by Sen. Kevin Blackwell [R], allows hunters to use …
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