Preventing Tick-Borne Diseases Most of us have encountered ticks on our wilderness treks and, like mosquitoes, give them little pause for thought. Very few of us seriously consider the little pests to be much of a threat, usually we just pull the tick off and continue on our way, not realizing the potential danger the tick may present. A simple tick can carry a variety of diseases, all of which can, at the least, make you very sick and in the most serious cases even cripple or kill.
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Moose Harvest Increases in New Brunswick 10/13/08
Figures from the Department of Natural Resources for the 2008 moose hunt show a six per cent increase in the number of moose bagged over last year. These figures are in line with what biologists were expecting. [Comments?]
New Brunswick Resident Antlerless Apps Due July 18th 07/02/08
The application period for the resident antlerless deer draw began Wednesday, June 25, Donald Arseneault, minister of natural resources, announced today. Applications must be received at Natural Resources offices or Service New Brunswick centres by 5 p.m., Friday, July 18. [Comments?]
New Brunswick Spring Bear Season Open 04/25/08
Spring bear-hunting season opened in New Brunswick on Monday, April 21, and runs until Saturday, June 28. It is illegal for hunters to harvest female bears accompanied by one or more cubs. [Comments?]
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West Virginia Once in a Lifetime Buck Although the weather in Kanawha County, West Virginia put a damper on opening day I was able to harvest this once in a lifetime buck on Wednesday, November 26th 2008 in Kanawha county. It is a 10 point with a 21 inch spread and very heavy mass.