Beginner's Guide to Big Game Handgun Hunting If you desire to hunt with a handgun, without doubt, you need to do your homework. Many hunters who carry a
rifle are not comfortable shooting with a handgun. Indeed, there are many reasons why one should hunt with a rifle
but once mastered, a change of venue may be just what you are looking for. That's not to say hunting with a rifle
is a cakewalk, it can be very challenging and in the favor of the game sought. When you pick up a handgun and
decide to hunt big game, the bar is placed even higher.
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North Dakota Muzzleloader Season Starts Nov. 28th 11/28/08
North Dakota's muzzleloader deer season opens at noon Friday, Nov. 28 and continues through Dec. 14. Hunters with a lottery muzzleloader license can hunt white-tailed deer statewide. [Comments?]
North Dakota Prohibits Hunting Over Bait 11/12/08
The U.S. Forest Service is the latest land management agency in North Dakota to prohibit hunting big game and other wildlife over bait. Dave Pieper, Grasslands supervisor, signed an order in September prohibiting hunting over bait on the Dakota Prairie Grasslands. [Comments?]
North Dakota Doe Licenses Available Through Jan 4th 10/27/08
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will continue to sell remaining doe licenses through the end of the archery season. There is no limit to the number of deer licenses a hunter can receive. [Comments?]
North Dakota Landowners Still Looking for Hunters 10/08/08
Antlerless deer hunters looking for a place to hunt this fall might find the opportunity by placing their name on a list for landowners who want a good deer harvest. [Comments?]
North Dakota Restricts Transport of Game Meat 09/22/08
The 2008 proclamation establishing guidelines for transporting deer, elk and moose carcasses and carcass parts into North Dakota is now in effect as a precaution against the possible spread of chronic wasting disease into the state. [Comments?]
North Dakota Youth Season Opens Sept.12th 09/05/08
North Dakota's youth-only deer hunting season opens for 14- and 15-year-old first-time hunters Friday, Sept. 12 at noon, and continues through Sunday, Sept. 21. [Comments?]
North Dakota Archery Season Starts Aug 29th 08/20/08
North Dakota's deer and pronghorn archery seasons open Friday, Aug. 29 at noon, and hunters should refer to the 2008 deer and pronghorn hunting guides for season information and regulations [Comments?]
North Dakota Fall Turkey Licenses Now Available 08/06/08
The 2008 fall wild turkey lottery has been held and more than 3,800 licenses remain in 17 units. Licenses are issued on a first-come, first-served basis. Hunters are allowed a maximum of 15 licenses for the fall season. [Comments?]
North Dakota Antlerless Licenses Remain 07/18/08
North Dakota's deer gun lottery has been held and individual results are available online at the state Game and Fish Department's website. Successful applicants will receive their license in the mail by mid July. [Comments?]
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20 Steps to Tranquility This treestand is on three acres of land, and it has served its purpose for twenty plus years, I have taken more deer out of this tree than a lotta of peaple have seen in the woods. But the true story is about the stand itself. No matter how tough life gets, bills, jobs, money, sicknesses, etc for three months of the year when I hit the top step, sit down, listen to the sounds of the woods, hear the crunch of leaves as that buck passes close by, I forget all the problems I have. We should all be thankful for the woods that God has gave us! So the next time you go hunting just look around - you will be amazed!
