Deer Hunting

New Deer Weapon – Have You Sighted In Your Bird Lately?

Now this is a new way to get your Deer. I just wonder if you have to fight the bird for the deer after he catches it? LOL

I'm not sure how successful the bird would be on a 250 lb Maine buck though!

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Attention New Mexico Hunters – Surplus Permits Available August 7!

According to the New Mexico Dept. of Game & Fish, there are about 2000 left over Permits available for Deer and about 60 left over Permits for Elk available. These Permits will be available on the Departments website starting at 8 a.m. on August 7th.

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Ex NFL WR Bags Wisconsin’s New State Record

Barry Rose, ex NFL Wide Reciever, bagged Wisconsin's State Record Whitetail buck with a bow last year.

Barry arrowed this 16 point monster one afternoon as he sit in his treestand in Dunn county. This Wisonsin big buck takes over the top bow kill spot from the former #1, Ken Shanes 186 5/8ths inch Buffalo county monster arrowed in 2000. Barry's 16 pointer's final score was 187 2/8ths.

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Michigan Deer Hunting Rule Changes Plus Antlerless Permits

Hey Michigan deer hunters, it's time to apply for your antlerless permits. Very few, if any, antlerless permits are expected to be available over the counter this year, so you'd better make sure you get yourself and your party in the drawings.

The deadline to have your application is in August 15. You'll be able to see the drawing results starting on September 10 at 10 a.m. by going to the Michigan DNR website. There is a $4 application fee.

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New ‘07 Regulations For Kentucky Deer Hunters

If you're going to be hunting deer in Kentucky during the fall '07 deer season, there's some new regulations that you'll need to know about.

I don't know if the citizens of Kentucky have had a problem with this, but the new regulations stipulate that if you own a Concealed Carry permit, it's still illegal to carry a modern firearm into the woods during Archery, Crossbow and Muzzleloading season.

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California To Ban Lead Bullets?

I came across this story on the news wire today. I had to do a double take to make sure it wasn't a joke. It wasn't. California wants to ban lead bullets to save the Condor. Do Condors fly around and look for bullets to eat?

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How To Bag The Biggest Buck Of Your Life – Book Review

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I've been a fan of the Benoits ever since I was a small child. My Dad use to get all the major Hunting & Fishing Magazines and I can still remember that 1972 issue of Sports Afield with Larry Benoit on the front cover looking through his peep site at me. The caption of the front cover was "Is This America's Best Deer Hunter?"

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Deer Hunting Georgia: Public Land Hotspots

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Deer hunting in Georgia has long been a tradition for many Peach State residents and non-residents alike. That's no earth shattering news to many of you, many states harbor a long tradition of deer hunting, Georgia being only one. However, Georgia is a state that seems to be a "sleeper" for many non-residents. For most deer hunters, when they think of deer hunting in the South, Alabama and Mississippi come to mind, not Georgia.

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The 308 Marlin Express – New 400 Yard Lever Rifle?

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Marlin has come out with the 308 Marlin Express. The 308 Marlin Express has ballistics that are comparable to the .308 Winchester. This means we know have a lever action rifle capable of reaching out and touching that buck at 400 yards.

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Wisconsin Still Fighting Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)

Wisconsin deer hunters still must worry about chronic wasting disease (CWD) this year when they get out to go deer hunting.

Judging by the numbers that the Wisconsin DNR is putting up on their website, the number of deer sample who had CWD has stayed about the same as last year. In 2006 about 30,000 deer were sampled and of those, 205 were positive.  As of July 20th, 2007, 856 deer sample were tested positive, however this sampling was around 130 thousand.

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