HELENA — In August, MTN reported Montana leaders were raising concerns (https://www.ktvh.com/news/arntzen-seeks-clarity-on-how-federal-rule-may-affect-hunting-education-at-schools) that a provision in federal law might lead to a loss of funding for school-based hunting education and archery programs. Now, the law has been changed to avoid that. The issue grew out of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, passed last year after the school shooting in Uvalde, …
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Basics for the nearing archery season | Sports
On the 10th of November not long ago only one deer moved past my stand, a 6-point wandered by at 40 yards, never stopping, obviously with a destination in mind. He ignored my grunt tube completely, how rude! The next morning daylight revealed a fresh scrape beside the trail to my stand along with a respectable buck rub. That buck’s …
Read More »Keith Costley: Practical challenges come with spear hunting | Local News
An avid fan of YouTube videos, I watched a hunter harvest a nice buck with a spear on the opening day of the Nebraska archery season. The buck presented a narrow target after meandering under a tree stand while munching on acorns. The margin of error for a lethal shot on both sides of the deer’s spine was an inch …
Read More »Mongolia holds Berreg Naadam | ABS-CBN News
MULTIMEDIA Ciro Fusco, EPA-EFE Posted at Sep 02 2023 12:03 PM Archers attend the ‘Berreg Naadam’ national festival organized in the ‘Mongol culture park’ on the sidelines of Pope Francis’ visit in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on Friday. Naadam is a traditional festival celebrated in Mongolia featuring three games; the Mongolian wrestling, horse racing, and archery. /sports/09/02/23/sbp-calls-up-sj-belangel-to-e-gilas-training-pool /sports/09/02/23/iesf-sibol-assured-of-podium-finish-in-mlbb /business/09/02/23/govt-asking-retailers-to-sacrifice-for-a-while-dti-on-price-cap /news/09/02/23/1-nanalo-ng-p89-m-mega-lotto-jackpot /sports/09/02/23/gilas-will-give-superhuman-effort-vs-china-says-cone
Read More »Bow licenses up, deer numbers down on first day of archery season
NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — Starting Friday, bowhunters in North Dakota got the OK to head out in the field. This is the first day for both deer and antelope bow seasons across North Dakota. Both hunters and game and fish biologists say it’s a grim outlook so far because many deer and antelope died in last winter’s deep snow. Still, …
Read More »Proven Reasons For Hunting Over Water
August 31, 2023 By Gordon Whittington One fall, Dr. James Kroll and I observed a water system in action as a combined management-hunting tool in the Black Hills of Wyoming. The site was Mike and Pam Schmid’s Solitude Ranch, near iconic Devils Tower. This low-fenced ranch has been under …
Read More »Deer bowhunt approved in Salem
Salem City Council members approved bowhunting for deer inside city limits – with an array of regulations – by a unanimous vote Monday. The city’s new urban archery ordinance was adopted with no discussion beyond Mayor Renée Turk noting that the measure followed a model supplied by the Commonwealth. Monday was the second and final reading of the ordinance, which …
Read More »Good news for bowhunters: Archery deer hunt returns to Middle Creek [column] | Outdoors
After a one-year hiatus, the special bowhunt at Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area is back on the schedule for this fall. Every year for the past several years, the Pennsylvania Game Commission has hosted a special lottery-based, archery deer hunt at its Middle Creek property on the Lancaster-Lebanon county line. Last year, however, the hunt was canceled in late summer …
Read More »Nebraska school archery programs face clash with federal law
Seven years ago, physical education teacher T.J. Bickford was asked by parents to incorporate archery into his middle school classes. Bickford hesitated because he didn’t have any experience with the sport. But it wouldn’t be long before archery became one of the most successful lessons he teaches Millard Central Middle School students each year. “I was a little nervous because …
Read More »Perry County teen qualifies for national archery competition
BEAUMONT, Miss. (WDAM) – One Beaumont teen will be taking his bow and arrow to the 2024 National 4-H Shooting Competition. Trey Lott, 17, has been in archery for two years. Lott and four other Mississippi youths will represent the state, as well as their respective counties, at the competition, which is set for June 26- June 30, 2024. “I …
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