September 12, 2011

A stop by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation headquarters in Oklahoma City can give sportsmen a glimpse of the John Deere Gator utility vehicle that will be given away at the 2011 Oklahoma Wildlife Expo Sept. 24-25. Even better, they can attend the Expo and register to win it. They also can get behind

Thanks to a donation from the Oklahoma Waterfowlers Association, hundreds of acres of exposed shoreline on Lake Eufaula have been planted with Japanese millet seed to attract and benefit waterfowl this fall and winter. Along with providing the donation of 5,400 pounds of millet seed to the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, Waterfowlers Association members

Check out the outdoor calendar provided by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation for all your outdoor information. SEPTEMBER 1-Oct. 31 & Dec. 24-Jan. 1, 2012: Dove season. Seasons on public land may vary from statewide season dates. For full details and regulations, consult the current “Oklahoma Hunting Guide.” 9-11: CrossTimbers Archery & Adventure Camp

RAMAH, Colo. – In celebration of National Hunting and Fishing Day, Colorado Parks and Wildlife will host a family outdoor skills day at the Ramah State Wildlife Area northeast of Colorado Springs on September 24. Youngsters interested in learning more about hunting and fishing skills such as casting, archery, shotgun and small-caliber shooting are invited

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – For Colorado residents, September’s shorter days and cool, crisp mornings signal that it’s time to wrap up summer projects and prepare for winter weather. For black bears, the arrival of fall is more like a warning: “Time to eat as much as possible – if you want to live.” With bears

DENVER – The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission will have its first briefing Thursday on a growing problem in some parts of the Eastern Plains – large flocks of wild turkeys that are creating conflicts with agricultural producers during the winter months. Commissioners will be presented with recommendations for managing so-called “conflict turkeys” during their