Archive for December, 2008

Board Of Game Commissioners To Meet On Jan. 25-27

Monday, December 29th, 2008

12/29/08 – HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners will hold its first meeting of 2009 on Jan. 25-27, in the auditorium of the agency’s Harrisburg headquarters at 2001 Elmerton Ave., just off the Progress Avenue exit of Interstate 81 in Harrisburg. A copy of the agenda for the upcoming meeting will be posted [...]

Hunters Can Begin To Apply For Second Spring Gobbler Tag

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

12/23/08 – HARRISBURG – Beginning Jan. 1, Pennsylvania hunters who would like the opportunity to harvest a second spring gobbler may apply for a second spring gobbler license, according to Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe.
Roe stressed that hunters are able to take one spring gobbler as part of their general hunting privileges. However, [...]

Game Commission Urges Participation In Christmas Bird Count

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

12/11/08 – HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Game Commission officials are urging wildlife enthusiasts to join the tens of thousands of volunteers throughout the United States in the Audubon Society’s 109th Annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC), which will take place Dec. 14 through Jan. 5.
“Bird enthusiasts, armed with binoculars, bird guides and checklists, will head out on [...]

Making Memories with Canadian Giants

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

I think sometimes as an amateur writer I get the misconception or belief that in some way all of my articles and field journal entries have a profound effect on the innermost soul of other sportsmen. I know that there are very few articles and writers who can impact readers that way.

Drury Outdoors Team Members Coming to 2009 Eastern Sports & Outdoor Show

Monday, December 15th, 2008

12/15/08 HARRISBURG—Gregg Day and Rick Malik, two members of the Drury Outdoors Team will appear at the 2009 Eastern Sports & Outdoor Show (Feb. 7-15), State Farm Show Complex, Harrisburg. They will sign autographs in the Cabela’s Booth and will also be part of a Whitetail Panel on February 14 & 15.

Coyotes Added To Mentored Youth Hunting Program

Friday, December 12th, 2008

12/12/08 - HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe today announced that coyotes will become legal game under the Mentored Youth Hunting Program (MYHP) effective Saturday, Dec. 20.

Game Commission Urges Participation In Christmas Bird Count

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

12/11/08 – HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Game Commission officials are urging wildlife enthusiasts to join the tens of thousands of volunteers throughout the United States in the Audubon Society’s 109th Annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC), which will take place Dec. 14 through Jan. 5.

Gregg Ritz Bringing Expertise in Hunting and Land Management to 2009 Eastern Sports & Outdoor Show

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

12/11/08 – HARRISBURG, PA– Gregg Ritz, world renowned for his technical muzzleloading expertise and success in managing land for big bucks, hunting pressured whitetails and scouting techniques, will share his knowledge at the 2009 Eastern Sports and Outdoor Show®, (Feb. 7-15), State Farm Show Complex, Harrisburg, PA.


Gregg Ritz will be appearing at the Show on February 13-15–participating in a Whitetail Deer Panel and signing autographs in the Whitetail Freaks Booth Located in the Wild West Hall.

Hunting And Trapping Opportunities For Winter

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

12/10/08 – HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe reminds hunters and trappers that they still have a mixed bag of seasons from which to choose after the statewide firearms deer season concludes on Saturday, Dec. 13. They include seasons for deer, snowshoe hare, ruffed grouse, squirrel, cottontail, pheasant, coyote, beaver and other furbearers, crows, doves and waterfowl.

Preliminary Bear Harvest Moves To Second Place

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

12/9/08 - HARRISBURG – With an additional 419 bears taken during the extended bear season that was open last week in certain parts of the state, Pennsylvania Game Commission preliminary harvest reports accounted for 3,436 bears, which moves this year’s harvest into second place in state bear harvests. Updated preliminary results also now show that the two-day archery bear season resulted in a harvest of 68, and the statewide three-day season resulted in a harvest of 2,948.

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