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The New York DEC announced its continuation of opportunities to take antlerless deer on Valcour Island with antlerless deer tags issued through the Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP). There is no preference for residents versus non-residents. The application deadline is Sept. 15, 2021. Deer hunting is allowed on… READ MORE

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The New York State DEC announced that special permits will be issued for the opening weekend of duck season to hunt waterfowl at two popular State-managed locations in Western New York. Online applications will be accepted through midnight Sept. 15, 2021. The permit requirement applies to waterfowl hunting at the Oak Orchard and Tonawanda WMAs located... READ MORE

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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) to Host 2021 Youth Waterfowl and Pheasant Hunts in Jefferson County and one in St. Lawrence County. Youth ages 12 to 15 will have  the opportunity to hunt waterfowl and pheasant this fall. The hunts are a three-day event that starts with... READ MORE

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The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is seeking fields to lease for the upcoming 2021 dove season. The first segment of dove season opens at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 1.  Landowners can earn up to $3,600 for providing a dove field for public hunting.  These fields must be available for a minimum of three priority hunt dates in September.  Anyone interested in leasing a dove field to TWRA should... READ MORE

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The application period begins Sept. 1 for the computerized drawing system to be used for the Tennessee Wildlife Resources the statewide sandhill crane hunting season. The application period will continue until 11:59 p.m. (CDT) Sept. 22. There will not be a hand-held drawing as in years’ past. There will only be a computerized drawing moving forward... READ MORE 

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The Pennsylvania 2021 Archery Deer Hunt at Middle Creek is available by permit only. After being selected through a random drawing, hunters are assigned a hunt week and one of four designated hunt zones. Some permits allow hunters to use their buck tag. Application Deadline is Aug. 27. Middle Creek is part of Disease Management Area 4 (DMA 4); Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) precautions must be followed. The drawing is to be held Sept. 1st. In addition... READ MORE

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The Pennsylvania 2021 Pymatuning WMA Controlled Deer Hunt is available by permit only. Hunters can apply for a chance to hunt in one of seven zones within the Pymatuning Wildlife Management Area. Successful applicants will be assigned a zone and be able to bring one guest to hunt for one week (Mon.-Sat.). Application Deadline is Aug. 30. Successful applicants may select the week and/or zone in which they prefer to hunt. Drawing held to be held Sept 18.  In addition... READ MORE

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The Pennsylvania 2021 Late Flintlock/Archery Deer Hunt at Middle Creek is a 1-day opportunity available by permit only. The hunt is held outside of the statewide late deer season. Applicants will be selected through a random drawing; hunters are assigned one of seven zones. Each hunter may bring one guest. Middle Creek is part of Disease Management Area 4 (DMA 4); Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) precautions must be followed. Application Deadline is Oct. 29. Drawings are held electronically rather than... READ MORE

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In addition to limited waterfowl hunting opportunities in the Public Hunting Areas of Middle Creek, Pennsylvania hunters can apply for permitted waterfowl hunts in the Controlled Area. Middle Creek hunts take place on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays ONLY during the Atlantic Population Goose Season, except for the Youth Waterfowl Hunt day that sometimes falls outside the season. Fifteen goose blinds are available each hunt day, with an additional seven duck blinds and one accessible blind. Hunters may be selected for... READ MORE

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In addition to limited waterfowl hunting opportunities in the Public Hunting Areas of Middle Creek, Pennsylvania hunters can apply for permitted waterfowl hunts in the Controlled Area. Middle Creek hunts take place on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays ONLY during the Atlantic Population Goose Season, except for the Youth Waterfowl Hunt day that sometimes falls outside the season. Fifteen goose blinds are available each hunt day, with an additional seven duck blinds and one accessible blind. Hunters may be selected for... READ MORE

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This season, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Big Time Texas Hunts (BTTH) program commemorates 25 years of offering Texans some of the very best hunting opportunities in the state. Ten premium guided hunt packages are offered in this year’s Big Time Texas Hunts drawing. Big Time Texas Hunts entries are available online for $9 each or for $10 each at license retailers, or by calling 800-895-4248. The deadline to purchase entries is October 15 and winners will be... READ MORE

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