Posts Tagged ‘ hunting ’

Fall turkey hunt closed for 2010 season

July 1, 2010
By ThisIsReno
Fall turkey hunt closed for 2010 season

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE RENO, Nev. — Due to a decline in turkey population numbers, low hunter success, and based on the recommendation of the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW), the Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners closed the 2010 fall turkey season at its meeting in Ely on Saturday. “Turkey populations in areas that have...
Read more »

Tags: , , ,
Posted in News | 1 Comment »

Mule Deer Restoration Committee to meet in Elko

April 14, 2010
By ThisIsReno
Mule Deer Restoration Committee to meet in Elko

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE ELKO, Nev. — The newly formed Mule Deer Restoration Committee is set to hold its second meeting in Elko Thursday, April 15, beginning at noon in the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) office on 60 Youth Center Road. A teleconference phone will be set up at the 1100 Valley Road Headquarters...
Read more »

Tags: , , , , , , ,
Posted in Government, News | No Comments »

Big-game applications available March 19

March 15, 2010
By ThisIsReno

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE RENO, Nev. — Hunters interested in applying for Nevada’s big game tags, can begin online application at 8 a.m. on Friday, March 19, when the online applications go live on www.huntnevada.com. Hunters that applied online in the past will be sent a postcard reminding them it is time to apply.  Those...
Read more »

Tags: , , , , , , ,
Posted in Government, News | No Comments »

Game wardens seek public’s help to solve rash of illegal big-game killings

November 25, 2009
By ThisIsReno

Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) game wardens are investigating a rash of illegally killed big-game animals around the Reno area over the past month, and are seeking the public’s help to solve these poaching cases. “We’ve been swamped,” said Rob Buonamici, chief game warden at NDOW.  “Between many cases locally and multiple poachings near...
Read more »

Tags: , , , ,
Posted in Government, News | No Comments »

Wildlife Commission to review policy, regulations at upcoming meeting

November 25, 2009
By ThisIsReno

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE The Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners (NBWC) will hear recommendations to adopt changes to several regulations including new language defining certain antelope, elk and deer physical descriptions for hunting, and changes to the hunt units available for the Moapa Valley limited entry fall and spring turkey hunts at its Dec. 4-5...
Read more »

Tags: , , , ,
Posted in Government, News | No Comments »

Land owners paint fences to mark private, public lands

October 7, 2009
By Jim Scripps
Land owners paint fences to mark private, public lands

SUBMITTED PRESS RELEASE Private land owners in Nevada often have a hot-cold relationship with hunters. Some hunters show proper courtesy by asking permission, always closing gates, and respecting private property. But others not so much – and ranchers, farmers and other landowners may sometimes wonder what they can do to deal with the issue....
Read more »

Tags: , , , , , , ,
Posted in Government, News | No Comments »

Nevada Hunter’s Journals available for small-game hunters

September 28, 2009
By Bob Conrad

NDOW NEWS RELEASE: This hunting season the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) encourages small game hunters to take the Nevada Hunter’s Journal into the field to log and track conditions and harvest information. Doing this will not only help hunters recollect important harvest and hunter effort data when filling out small game questionnaires, but...
Read more »

Tags: , ,
Posted in Government, News | No Comments »

Hunting brochures available at NDOW offices, license agents

September 17, 2009
By Bob Conrad

NDOW NEWS RELEASE: When it comes to hunting, preparation is the key to success. Sportsmen from across the state will be taking trips to their favorite sporting goods stores this fall to stock up on all the necessary items to assure a successful hunting trip. The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) would like to...
Read more »

Tags: , , ,
Posted in Government, News | No Comments »

Fire prevention tips for a safer hunting season and Labor Day weekend

September 4, 2009
By Bob Conrad

BLM news release: ELKO — With hunting season under way and the upcoming Labor Day weekend fast approaching, Northeastern Nevada land management and fire agency officials remind outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy the backcountry to be cautious while traveling, and to use the following tips to prevent wildfires and the spread of invasive weeds: Bring:...
Read more »

Tags: , ,
Posted in Government, News | No Comments »

Scouting is key to hunting success

August 20, 2009
By Bob Conrad

According to Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) game biologist Tony Wasley big game hunters who want to increase their chances of success should be preparing now for their upcoming hunts. Wasley, formerly the game biologist for the state’s largest deer herd, area 10, recently accepted the new mule deer staff specialist position with NDOW,...
Read more »

Tags: , ,
Posted in Government, News, Travel | No Comments »

Lt. Dangle’s Reno Rap