Paul Fuzinski welcomes Brant MacDuff, the author of The Shotgun Conservationist, for an engaging conversation that challenges common misconceptions about hunting and its role in conservation. Brant, who began his journey into hunting later in life, shares his insights into […]
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Colorado is at the center of a heated debate over wildlife management, sparked by Initiative 91 (this number will change once the ballot is certified). This initiative, seeking to ban the hunting of large cats, including mountain lions, bobcats, and
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The Louisiana Black Bear Hunting Lottery will open to state hunters beginning Aug. 29 and run through Sept. 25, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced. The bear hunt, administered by LDWF, will be confined to Bear Management
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AUSTIN – Big Time Texas Hunts kicks off another season with 10 premium guided hunt packages representing some of the very best hunting opportunities in Texas, including a new chance to take an aoudad ram in the Trans-Pecos region. In addition to
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Hunting hogs is a year-round pursuit in Texas and other Southern States. These prolific, invasive exotics require serious pressure from hunters to reduce their numbers and aid native wildlife and habitat. Most hunters can’t afford helicopter hunts or invest time
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A hunter recently contacted Texas Fish & Game after seeing an advertisement promoting a hunt for “mountain goats” in Texas. Intrigued by the prospect, he wanted to verify the information because he had never head of mountain goats in Texas.
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The Rock Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) have issued a call to fight against an anti-hunting initiative set to appear in Colorado. RMEF’s Strong Opposition: The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) is firmly against a proposed initiative set to appear on
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Did you know Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) officials have proposed a new Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Surveillance Zone. You can comment on it here before the Aug. 21 Commission meeting. Here’s what TPWD has to say about the
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On July 22 the CDC announced updated canine travel and importation guidelines that will impact U.S. hunters with dogs returning from Canada this hunting season. These new requirements according to a Ducks Unlimited report go into effect on August 1,
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On August 1, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) announced the proposed 2024-25 Hunt Fish Rule – an annual rulemaking undertaken by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) intended to increase access and opportunity for hunters and anglers within the National Wildlife Refuge System
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The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) Golden Crescent of Texas Chapter will be hosting its Second Annual Wild Turkey Banquet on August 15, 2024 at 5 p.m., at the Victoria Community Center Dome, 2905 E North St, Victoria, Texas 77901.
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Do you ever wonder how wild turkey conservation works, especially in Texas? Check out this interview with Texas Parks & Wildlife Department biologist Kyle Hand from Aptitude Outdoors.
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There is no argument that for healthy and sustainable wildlife populations for generations to come, things need to change with the times. The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation (NAMWC) has been, and currently is, the backbone of wildlife conservation
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Hunters will have new opportunities and scenery this fall through the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) drawn hunt permits program. The program, which issues permits for drawn hunts on both public and private lands throughout Texas, is now accepting
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Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) enforcement agents arrested six subjects for their roles in allegedly committing fraud in hog hunting contests in Caldwell and Bienville parishes. Agents arrested Trace Davis, 30, of Longville, Hunter Webb, 27, of Pitkin,
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The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved statewide deer carcass disposal regulations during its May meeting in an effort to reduce the risk of transmission of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) across the state. For most hunters, these new regulations do
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The autumn and winter ranges of three species of economically important dabbling ducks have shifted since the 1960s according to new research co-authored by scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey, Ducks Unlimited and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Published
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Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) Commission officials (TPWD) have for the first time adopted regulations on the taking of mountain lions (cougars). Cougars have long been considered varmints in Texas and managed by individual landowners for the most part.
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The Sportsmen’s Alliance Foundation, Safari Club International and Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation filed to intervene in a pair of lawsuits brought by anti-hunting groups against the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) for the agency’s denial of two requests to “relist” Northern
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How to Sell Used Hunting and Fishing Gear: Maximizing Value for Your Equipment Introduction As a seasoned hunter, you likely have an assortment of gear that has accumulated over the years. From firearms and optics to clothing and accessories, these
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