NDOW Accepting Applications for Dove Hunt at Overton WMA

Author: Nevada Department of Wildlife Report Date: June 5, 2019 The Nevada Department of Wildlife is accepting reservation applications for opening day and the first weekend of the 2019 dove hunting season at the Overton Wildlife Management Area. At Overton WMA, reservations are required for the opening day and the first...

Joint Investigation Ends in Arrest of Utah Man

Author: Nevada Department of Wildlife Report Date: June 4, 2019 A Utah man was arrested May 13 and charged with the illegal killing of a mule deer in Lincoln County near the Utah border in November of 2016. The arrest comes after a joint investigation between game wardens with the...

Tule Elk Habitat Conserved in California

Author: RMEF Report Date: June 3, 2019 MISSOULA, Mont.—The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation teamed up with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), California Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) and a committed landowner to permanently protect more than 2,600 acres of prime elk habitat in north-central California. "We...

ODFW Continues Efforts to Improve Big Game Regulations – New Proposals For 2020

Author: OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff Report Date: May 30, 2019 Change in Western Oregon rifle deer bag limit, new general season antlerless elk damage tag SALEM, Ore.— Last year, ODFW began a multi-year effort to review and improve hunting regulations. Many of Oregon’s controlled hunts and season structures were put in place...

Mountain Lion Depredation? Q & A

Author: California Department of Fish & Wildlife Report Date: May 24, 2019 Question: I live on a farm in the hills of Vacaville. If I witness a mountain lion chasing and devouring one of my goats in my herd, can I shoot and kill it on the spot? How about if I...

Big Game Draw is Tomorrow

Author: Nevada Department of Wildlife Report Date: May 21, 2019 The Big Game Draw is tomorrow (Wednesday, May 22). You can watch it live from Texas, starting at 8 a.m. PST on NDOW’s YouTube page at the link below. Draw results will be posted to your account on ndowlicensing.com on...

Reward Offered in North State Elk Poaching Case

Author: California Department of Fish & Wildlife Report Date: May 20, 2019 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Californians Turn in Poachers and Polluters Program (CalTIP) is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the poacher responsible for killing four...

Share Secretary Bernhardt Announces $10.7 Million in Public-Private Support for Big Game Migration Corridors

Author: DOI Report Date: May 3, 2019 WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt announced the award of $2.1 million in grants to state and local partners in Colorado, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming for habitat conservation activities in migration corridors and winter...

Introduction to Archery

Author: Nevada Department of Wildlife Report Date: April 23, 2019 Learn how to shoot a compound bow. This class is for participants ages 8 and older who are new to archery. All equipment will be provided. Class is free. Must be registered to attend.To register click the link below. https://register-ed.com/events/view/143108?fbclid=IwAR2hmAD9cp-V6y4QLbbKauv-0z2c_P_Adi3vOYp3NhYhgK6RkwIngxalCRY...

Tag Deadline is Less Then A Week Away

Author: Nevada Department of Wildlife Report Date: April 23, 2019 We all have that one person in our group who waits until the last minute to apply for big game tags. Now is the time to remind them that they have less than seven days left to apply at ndowlicensing.com.

Three Men Sentenced for Illegal Bear Killing

Author: Nevada Department of Wildlife Report Date: April 22, 2019 A year-long investigation into the illegal poaching of a black bear in the Pinenut Mountains near Dayton has resulted in felony convictions for three men. Daniel Rubio, Elisio Rubio Sr., and Elisio Rubio Jr., all of Dayton, were convicted of killing...

Big Game Application Assistance

Author: Nevada Department of Wildlife Report Date: April 8, 2019 The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) wants to make the big game application process as simple as possible for you. We will have staff answering phones to help you from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. every day of the week.