MDC Continues Feral Hog Removal Efforts
Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) wildlife biologists on the feral hog strike team have tallied up numbers for 2016. The year yielded a total of 5,358 feral hogs removed by MDC, partner agencies and private landowners, which is a significant increase over efforts the previous year. In 2015, 3,649 feral hogs were removed from the
Proposed Number Of Permits For 2017 NH Moose Hunt Announced
New Hampshire Fish and Game Department has proposed to reduce statewide moose hunt permit issuance from 71 in 2016 to 51 in 2017. The initial proposal was approved by the Fish and Game Commission at its February meeting. This begins the state’s rulemaking process, which includes developing a rule-making notice, scheduling public hearings and the
VT Fish & Wildlife Initiates Moose Study
The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is initiating a multi-year study to better understand the state’s moose herd. Moose across the
PH Spotlight – Harpreet Brar
Motivated by his passion for wildlife, wild areas and conservation, Brar aspired to a career as a professional hunter. He was born and raised in east Africa and, at age 16, shot his first Cape buffalo in Masailand. After obtaining his PH license in 1997, he worked for other outfitters and in 2000 opened his
Southwest Ohio Donates $3,500 To Combat Veterans For Duck And Goose Hunt
SCI Southwest Ohio chapter donates $3,500 to the Wounded Warriors in Action Foundation. The funds are for Purple Heart recipients to experience first class waterfowl hunting in southern Ohio. The waterfowl migration is in full swing with giant Canada geese and other waterfowl for in-your-face non-stop action. This is considered by many as a jam-packed
Third Annual Mississippi SCI Wounded Veteran Deer Hunt
The Georgia and Magnolia (Mississippi) Chapters of SCI,
SCI Launches Special New Event – Game and Fish Commissioners’s Forum
SCI members who serve on state game and fish councils, boards and commissions are formally invited to participate in a new event at the SCI Convention in 2017.
LOCAL NNSCI CHAPTER SUPPORTS THE UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA’S RIFLE TEAM, THE STRAIGHT SHOOTERS!
Every SCI Chapter has the opportunity to assist, create, or champion a project that is special to the SCI Mission, Sportsmen, Hunting, Youth Education, Conservation, or protecting our Second Amendment right to bear arms.
Louisiana Acadiana Chapter Donates $10,000 For Flood Response
SCI’s Acadiana Chapter. The fund helps people across seven different parishes who were affected by flooding this past August and are in the most need. The donation was given in memory of Russell Jackson with Lafayette Shooters who was the chapter’s 2016 donor of the year.