December 18th Colorado Department of Wildlife Commissioners Public Forum The Colorado Department of Wildlife commissioners held a public forum in Denver on December 18th. BGH solicited your questions and the answers have been posted. Chronic wasting disease, the declining mule deer herds, and the poor elk hunt in 2001 were popular topics. Read the article to see the DOW's stance on the issues and get answers to your questions. Thank you to all who participated.
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Saving Deer - One Acre at a Time 01/05/09
The Mule Deer Foundation (MDF) completed a million dollars on the ground habitat projects for mule deer and black-tailed deer in 2008. Thousands of acres of habitat have been restored or improved through these efforts. [Comments?]
Colorado Seeks Opinions on Escarpment Pronghorns 01/02/09
The Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW) will hold two public meetings to gather public comments on the Escarpment Pronghorn herd (GMU's 87, 88, 89, 90, 95 and 951). [Comments?]
SCI Supports Salazar for Interior Secretary 12/22/08
Safari Club International (SCI) expressed its support for President-Elect Barack Obama's choice of Colorado Senator Ken Salazar as his Administration's next Interior Secretary. [2 Comments]
Small Game License Changes in Colorado 11/20/08
The Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW) would like to remind anglers and small game hunters that the license structure for fishing and small game hunting has changed. [3 Comments]
Opportunity to See Colorado Bighorn Sheep 11/05/08
Join the Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW) for a full day of family-friendly and free wildlife fun! The Georgetown Bighorn Sheep Festival, sponsored by the DOW and the Town of Georgetown, will be held on Saturday, November 8th. [Comments?]
Colorado DOW Encourages Hunters to Test for CWD 10/16/08
Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW) offices will be open extended hours during the 2008 deer and elk rifle seasons to answer hunter's questions, sell licenses and offer testing services for chronic wasting disease (CWD). [Comments?]
Colorado DOW Commissioners Meeting in Meeker 10/01/08
Colorado Wildlife Commissioners Roy McAnally of Craig and Dorothea Farris of Carbondale are planning a public meeting in Meeker to get input on wildlife issues. [Comments?]
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Arkansas Youth Deer Hunt Matt Vaughan, age 12 of Camden, Arkansas, killed this 6 point, Nov. 15, 2008, in Ouachita County, Arkansas. He killed it at 200 yds with a 30-30. Matt has been hunting for with his dad for several years. He was hunting by himself when he shot this deer.
