A Field Dressing Guide for Elk and Deer Field dressing game is as much a part of the hunt as target practice and scouting. Unfortunately, correctly field dressing game can be challenging and awkward for the inexperienced. If you have never cleaned out game in the field or have had trouble in the past this feature article walks you through how to field dress, debone, and pack out your next deer or elk kill.
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Maryland Turkey Season Begins Oct 25th 10/22/08
Maryland's fall turkey season opens Saturday, Oct. 25 and continues through Nov. 1, 2008. Fall turkey hunting is only permitted in Garrett, Allegany, and Washington Counties, with a bag limit of one turkey per hunter. [Comments?]
Maryland Rocky Gap Hunting Opportunities Revised 10/03/08
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Park Service recently revised the available hunting areas for disabled sportsmen and women at Rocky Gap State Park to improve hunting opportunities and to avoid conflict with bathhouse renovations that are scheduled for the next two seasons. [Comments?]
Maryland Deer Season Now Open 09/17/08
Maryland's annual deer archery hunting season opened September 15, 2008 and continues through January 31, 2009. [Comments?]
Maryland Black Bear Deadline 6:00 p.m. TODAY 09/01/08
On August 25, 2008, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources began accepting applications from hunters wishing to participate in this year's black bear hunting permit lottery. [Comments?]
Maryland DNR Now Accepting Black Bear Permits 08/01/08
On August 1, 2008, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will begin accepting applications from hunters to participate in this year's black bear hunting permit lottery. Maryland's black bear hunting season will be October 20-25, 2008. [Comments?]
Maryland Hunters Bagged Nearly 3000 Turkeys 06/04/08
Maryland's hunters reported taking 2,833 wild turkeys during the 2008 spring turkey season, a 15 percent increase from the 2007 harvest of 2,455 turkeys. [Comments?]
Maryland Deer Harvest Remains Steady 03/19/08
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Wildlife and Heritage Service announced that Maryland deer hunters harvested 92,208 deer during the 2007-2008 season. [Comments?]
NAS Against National Ballistic Imaging Database 03/12/08
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) released an extensive study on the feasibility and reliability of establishing a national ballistic imaging, sometimes misleadingly referred to as ballistic "fingerprinting," database. [1 Comment]
New Maryland WMA Opens Jan. 16 01/16/08
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Wildlife and Heritage Service will open Prather's Neck Wildlife Management Area in southern Washington County on January 16. [Comments?]
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12 Year Old's Kansas Archery Deer Hunt T.J. Burger, age 12, from Gardner, Kansas bagged a 9 point whitetail buck in Miami County, Kansas on his very first archery hunt on October 17th, 2008. Actually, it was his first ever official deer hunt!
