Bowhunting for Prairie Goats Somewhat vulnerable, I found myself crouching behind the silhouette of a young pronghorn buck. It can be a lonely feeling amid a vast expanse of prairie grassland, knowing full well, you're sticking out like a proverbial sore thumb. Somehow the mind-over-matter trick just doesn't cut it when all 175 lbs. of camo-clad hunter desperately attempts to convince himself he's part of the landscape.
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Nevada Wild Turkeys Thriving 12/05/08
It is one thing to hear a barnyard turkey gobble, but hearing one of Nevada's wild turkeys gobble in the woods is a completely different experience. [Comments?]
Nevada CWD Testing During Fall Seasons 10/06/08
Since the mid-1980s when it was first detected in free-ranging deer and elk, Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been found in a growing number of the lower 48 states and two Canadian provinces. [Comments?]
Nevada Off-Road Race Could Affect Hunters 09/19/08
The Bureau of Land Management is considering an application for a special recreation permit for an off-road race that could have an impact on hunters with big game tags in five Southern Nevada hunt units. [Comments?]
Road Closures in Nevada Hamper Hunters 09/03/08
The US Forest Service (USFS) announced that Harrison Pass Road in the Ruby Mountains southwest of Elko will be closed from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday starting September 2, and continuing through mid October. [Comments?]
Nevada DOW Has New "Guzzler" Hotline 05/16/08
Artificial water developments, or guzzlers as they're commonly called, literally blanket Nevada. And with almost 1,600 guzzlers statewide to keep track of, the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) needs all the help it can get to properly maintain these devices that are critical to the survival of the state's wildlife. [Comments?]
New Way to Receive Updates for Nevada Hunters 05/05/08
Nevada's hunters, anglers and outdoor enthusiasts are a motivated, organized group, constantly searching newspapers and the Nevada Department of Wildlife website (www.ndow.org) for population reports, fish stocking information, new information on hunt units, and changes in boating laws. [Comments?]
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Deer Hunting Success for Oklahoma Brothers Trent Fowler with younger brother, Taylor, harvested this 8 point buck November 22, 2008, in Okemah, Oklahoma. Trent is eleven years old. He used a 30/30 and it was his first deer.
