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2010 state park deer hunt report available - Jan. 07, 2011
Volunteer hunters took 1,689 deer during special controlled hunts at 16 state parks in November, according to Mike Mycroft, chief of natural resources for the DNR Division of State Parks and Reservoirs. A full report is available at http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/files/sp-DeerRMRR.pdf.
DNR recommends new comprehensive deer management program based on hunter input - Jan. 07, 2011
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is recommending a new comprehensive approach to managing the state's important white-tailed deer population. South Carolina deer hunters have been requesting changes for some time. Since 2003, DNR has conducted public meetings and surveys to determine hunters' attitudes related to future deer management in the state and the results indicate broad support for change.
Upstate youth deer hunts offer special days afield - Jan. 07, 2011
Special Upstate youth deer hunts were held during the latter part of 2010, and 64 young hunters took part, many of them on their first deer hunt.
Feeding Deer Prohibited In All Alabama State Parks - Jan. 07, 2011
Alabama State Parks is reminding visitors that feeding deer within the parks is illegal. Due to large populations of deer in several Alabama State Parks and a history of deer-vehicle collisions within those parks, a regulation prohibiting the feeding of deer in the parks went into effect in March of 2010. Under the regulation the first offense will result in a warning; the second will result in a fine.
Deer movement study to begin in northwestern Minnesota - Jan. 06, 2011
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the University of Minnesota will launch a pilot research project later this month to gain a better understanding of movements and habitat use of white-tailed deer in northwestern Minnesota.
2010-11 Deer Seasons Drawing to a Close - Jan. 05, 2011
NASHVILLE --- Tennessee?s 2010-11 deer hunting seasons are drawing to a close. The statewide season for gun, muzzleloader and archery will conclude Jan. 9 while the Young Sportsman Hunt will be held the weekend of Jan. 15-16.
DNR to recommend new deer rules to NRC - Jan. 04, 2011
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has unveiled a new package of recommended changes to deer hunting rules that will be presented to the Natural Resources Commission at its Jan. 11 meeting at Fort Harrison State Park in Indianapolis.
Vermont Deer Harvest Increases in 2010 - Dec. 30, 2010
WATERBURY, VT -- The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department has received about 95 percent of deer harvest reports from big game reporting stations. Earlier reports suggested that the 2010 deer harvest would be lower. Harvest reports received by the department now indicate the total deer harvest from youth, archery, rifle and muzzleloader seasons combined will be about 15,675 deer, up slightly from 15,237 in 2009. Vermont?s whitetail population is healthy, and the forked-horn antler restriction has resulted in a greater proportion of older bucks in the harvest and in the deer population.
Iowa Deer Harvest Approaching 110,000 - Dec. 28, 2010
CHARITON - Hunters have reported harvesting more than 108,000 deer so far through the DNR's harvest reporting system, which is 6.4 percent behind the 2009 levels, or about 7,000 fewer deer. Harvest totals have been lower each of the past few years as the deer herd approaches targeted population goals in more counties.
