Past issues of the hunting and trapping digest are linked below. But as this season comes to a close, preparations for another will soon begin. Latewinter deer season information will be available in early fall 2020 cwd deer season information will be available in early fall 2020 military fee exemptions. Only one antlered deer may be taken per season statewide regardless of the number of antlered buck permits in possession, except two deer may be taken during the sixday firearm season.
Deer regulation sets 201718 hunting and trapping digest. Tpwd unveils hunting season regulation proposals for 201718. Hunters can enjoy more than a hundred days of deer hunting, including seasons for bow, shotgun and muzzleloading rifle. South dakota gfp commission proposes changes to 201718 deer season ammoland inc. A hunter may take as many deer as allowed for each zone. Pdf segments of the 201718 new jersey hunting and trapping digest. Outofstate residents only could request a print copy by emailing the division. Please take the publication date into consideration for any date references. There is an additional table at the bottom of the page. Ohio and federal hunting laws are presented in a summarized form. Ohio wildlife council receives 201718 deer hunting proposals. Tpwd unveils hunting season regulation proposals for 2017 18 jan.
Hunters using a crossbow during the last 10 days of the early bow season in the northern zone are not subject to the antlered deer only requirement of the early muzzleloader season in wmus 6a, 6f, 6j, and 6n, despite the overlap in season dates. Posted on may 8, 2017 by ammoland editor joe evans south dakota gfp commission 2017 18 deer hunting season chart. New jersey produces some quality deer, including on public land. If you fail to complete and return the report by the march 18, 2018 deadline, you will be ineligible. Whitetails and firearms in central new jersey duration. The 201819 hunting and trapping digest is available on the divisions website in pdf format only. In the 2017 18 season there will be two youth waterfowl hunt days in each of the three hunting zones beginning october 7 in the north zone. Only one antlerless permit, per zone, may be purchased in each permit season. Ideally, check stations would be held every weekend in october and november during gun season and on veterans day and any associated training holidays. Day firearm permit muzzleloader permit shotgun winter bow youth days total harvest 1 100 87 83 124 6 25 12 437 2 506 347 207 278 217 75 16 1,646 3 116 103 43 88 8 18 8 384.
Nj deer management zone boundary descriptions zone 1. Wild turkey hunting season has two separate segment in which to hunt during the year, the spring and fall season. Legal bucks must meet the antler criteria within the appropriate deer management zone. The antler point restriction requirement is also waived in zones where it normally applies. Louisiana wildlife agents decided friday that the upcoming deer season will be shut down in areas 2,3,and 6, due to blue tongue disease there will be no deer hunting season for this coming fall and will reopen when. The sika deer archery season bag limit is three with no more than one being antlered. How to deer hunt in january deer hunting realtree camo. In order to take more than four deer statewide, an additional deer permit must be purchased. Season bag limit is two deer, however, only one antlerless deer may be harvested. An estimated population of 112,126 in 2017 and 101,000 deer in 2016, up from about 95,000 in 2015, about 106,000 in 2014. Commission approves hunting regulations changes, 201718. Feb 07, 2019 51 deer, 28 fetuses killed in watchung hunt watchunggreen brook, nj the 201819 season killed 10 more deer and 16 fewer fetuses than the 2017 18 season in watchung.
Pennsylvania is divided into 23 wildlife management units. Applications can also be picked up between normal township business hours at the township clerks office. Outstanding deer program top ten lists thru 201718 seasons red indicates new top 10 for the 201718 season open division typical shotgun category minimum score 125 08 thru 201718 hunting seasons rank score year county of dmz hunter hometown harvest 1 175 78 1975 salem william pierson mantua. Updated deer management zones to 201718 regulations. Sporting license sales summary historical license sales by year. One deer may be antlered if the antlered buck bow permit is purchased. Pdf segments of the 201819 new jersey hunting and trapping.
Among the proposals were modifications to bag limits. Posted on may 8, 2017 by ammoland editor joe evans south dakota gfp commission 201718 deer hunting season chart. The deer harvest in western north carolina saw an overall increased during the 201718 hunting season, including a record number of antlered bucks. So if you hunt the northern half of the country, and its still open where you hunt, heres a weekbyweek plan to target the deer youve been chasing.
Opening days of the 201718 arkansas deer season are. Deer hunting regulations new jersey hunting seasons. See rifle, shotgun, and bow areas for where these implements are allowed check out the crossbow hunting page for license and training requirements and details about hunting with a crossbow be aware of rules for importing big game into new york. Commissioners approved hunting regulations changes for the 201718 hunting seasons, including the season dates for all game, including the 201718 waterfowl season and 2018 turkey season at last weeks meeting in the agfc headquarters in little rock. Regulations in red are new this year legal deer hunting hours. Seasons and bag limits for license year july 1, 2021june 30, 2022 will be proposed at the january 2021 meeting of the board of game commissioners. Fall turkey season begins on october 28 and runs through november 4, 2017. The 201718 season dates and bag limits for migratory game birds will be available in midapril.
Hunt with the most uptodate new jersey app and gps map ever created. The hunting season start and end dates vary by animal, weapon, and sometimes location. Dec 16, 2017 000 buck nj permit shotgun zone 21 2017 jerseywhitetails. Western outdoor news provides this california hunting calendar, 2017 2018, as a service to our readers. Nj dep division of fish and wildlife nj deer management zone boundary descriptions zone 1. Jul 18, 2017 brian broom, the clarionledger published 10. Deer season regulation sets new jersey hunting seasons. Pennsylvania is divided into 23 wildlife management units by the game commission. How to predict the best days of the rut for deer hunting. Ms deer regulations finalized for 201718 season posted by downsouthjukin on 52517 at 3. Whitetailed deer season began on september 9, 2017 and runs through february 17, 2018.
Deer archery season in maryland opens this week westminster. Within designated areas, access throughout the deer hunting season or for a portion of the season, as permitted by new jersey fish and wildlife. Historic deer population, wildlife official issues deer caution during peak mating season october 17, 2018 new jersey new jersey 201718 deer harvest summaries the nj counties that clean up the most dead deer november 27, 2018 new jersey. South dakota gfp commission proposes changes to 201718. Updated deer management zones to 201819 regulations. In my neck of the woods around desoto the dog hunters will step over three does to kill a 4pt.
Fall bow, september 28 statewide permit bow season, october 26. Ct july 22, 2017 your guide to hunting in mississippi keep up with the seasons with the clarionledger. Judged against all seasons since 1986, the 201718 hunt ranks as the 10 th best for the states deer hunters. Quality deer management total deer harvest in the original qdm area was 116 deer 48 bucks and 68 does. General hunting regulations can be found on pages 2629 of the current 201718 new jersey hunting and. To be legal, all deer harvested must be reported using fish and wildlifes. Sep 06, 2017 deer archery season in maryland opens this week. New jersey deer hunters harvested 48,545 deer during the 201718 seasons. The 201718 nj hunting and trapping digest is available on the divisions website in pdf format and was on the publishers website in an easytouse interactive format.
Youth firearm deer hunt day slated for saturday sports. Antlered deer harvest in western north carolina hits. Season bag limit is one deer of either sex if the antlered buck muzzleloader permit is purchased. The deer hunt posted a big increase in 201617, much attributed to the change in acorn crops. Franklin townhip whitetailed deer control program 20172018 hunting permit application hunting on township open space franklin township will begin issuing whitetailed deer hunting permits for franklin townships open space preserves.
In addition, some of the best waterfowl hunting on the east coast is found in the garden state. A summary of regulations and wildlife management information. Print versions were available at division offices and at license agents. Hunters should check the department of fish and wildlife regulations before hunting. For youth hunters fifteen 15 years of age and younger, hunting on private land and authorized state. In the 201718 season there will be two youth waterfowl hunt days in each of the three hunting zones beginning october 7 in the north zone. Ohio wildlife council receives 201718 deer hunting. Louisiana wildlife agents decided friday that the upcoming deer season will be shut down in areas 2,3,and 6, due to blue tongue disease there will be no deer hunting season for this coming fall and will reopen when notified by the state of louisiana. The 201718 season improved drastically for hunters in the batture, who reported taking a deer per 47 acres, a 20% increase compared to the 201617 season and. View future big game season dates to plan for future hunting seasons summary of 201920 hunting seasons pdf. May 08, 2017 south dakota gfp commission proposes changes to 2017 18 deer season ammoland inc.
Get the most reliable hunting land ownership data for mobile, computer, and gps in aerial, 24k topo, and more. Complete 201718 hunting and trapping digest pdf, 7. Season bag limit is two deer, however, hunters may not harvest two antlerless deeronly one may be antlerless and one may be antlered. An additional deer permit allows a hunter to take up to two additional deer beyond the four deer allowed by the statewide or youth. Check out a few of the most popular seasons and regulations here, and learn more with the georgia department of natural resources, wildlife resources division. Completion of this report is a condition of our deer management program. Deer, archery antlered and antlerless wmus 2b, 5c and 5d. Tpwd unveils hunting season regulation proposals for 201718 jan. New jerseys deer herd, although stabilized, is still very high in. Updated deer management zones to 2017 18 regulations. The antlerless portion of the 201819 harvest was 29,316.
Last, and certainly not least, shortly after the deer season ended in 2018, chronic wasting dis ease was detected. Other weekday check stations will likely be forgone. That portion of sussex county lying within a continuous line beginning at the intersection of rt. Outstanding deer program top ten lists thru 201718 season. The statewide season limit for anlered deer is one per hunter. Ohio dnr reports columbus the ohio wildlife council heard proposals for ohios 20172018 deer season dates and bag limits at this weeks meeting, according to the ohio department of natural resources. The bag limit on antlered buck deer is one 1 buck per day, not to exceed three 3 per annual season. Complete 201718 hunting and trapping digest division of fish. Spike deer legal buck under 2point regulations at least 1 antler is 3 inches or longer. One antlerless deer with each required antlerless license. The tables below show how many people held a new york state sporting license each year, since the 20062007 season. That day is followed by october 14 in the south zone, and then.
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