by Sporting Classics Daily | Oct 2, 2019
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division, recently distributed information important to deer hunters on diseases they may encounter in deer and how to recognize sick-looking deer. While the Division reported that, to date, neither...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Sep 30, 2019
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department needs help from hunters this fall to collect lymph node samples from deer and elk for chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing in targeted areas across Wyoming. Hunters are a very important component in helping Game and Fish...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Sep 26, 2019
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is increasing the scope of its monitoring and testing efforts for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in California’s deer and elk herds. “While California has never had a report of CWD, increased testing is needed to...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Sep 20, 2019
The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) Commission have proposed new regulations for the transportation and disposal of deer and elk carcasses from other states and hunting units within South Dakota’s known endemic areas where chronic wasting disease (CWD)...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Sep 19, 2019
With archery hunting season beginning Oct. 1, the Michigan departments of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Natural Resources (DNR) are reminding hunters of the “Do Not Eat” advisory for deer taken within 5 miles of Clark’s Marsh in Oscoda Township due to PFOS...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Sep 18, 2019
This week, Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey returns to the Rocky Mountains for a free-range mule deer hunt. The episode is featured as part of Deer Week, a week-long celebration of the upcoming deer hunting season on Outdoor Channel and Sportsman Channel. Inspired...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Sep 12, 2019
The fall bow deer season opens Saturday, September 14, in New Jersey Deer Management Zones governed by Regulation Sets #4 through #8. First deer must be antlerless (except for youth hunters) through September 27; the season opens statewide on Saturday, Sept. 28....
by Sporting Classics Daily | Sep 11, 2019
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the first two cases of deer deaths from epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) in wild white-tailed deer in Minnesota. EHD is a viral disease that is spread by a biting insect called a midge. “All of our...
by Michigan DNR | Sep 5, 2019
Hopefully you have been out planning, preparing and refining your strategy all year long for the upcoming season. If you have, give yourself a pat on the back because you’ve earned it. If you’re like the rest of us, we have a few things to think about to get ready for...
by Alabama Department of Conservation & Natural Resources | Sep 4, 2019
The M. Barnett Lawley Forever Wild Field Trial Area (FWFTA) in Hale County will host a series of deer hunts for hunters with physical disabilities from late November 2019 through January 2020. Registration for the hunts is now open and runs until 5 p.m. on October 13,...