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Hunters have just one week to report their 2019 hunts
Hunters have until Jan. 31 to report their 2019 hunts. If you purchased a tag, reporting is mandatory even if you didn’t hunt or harvest an animal.
Last week for Zone 1 duck hunters
Zone 1 duck season ends on Jan. 26. Waterfowl success has been picking up thanks to recent stormy conditions. Given the current forecast, the last week of the season could be good.
Register your new hunter for a hunter education class/course
Hunters 17 years old and younger need to complete a hunter education course and field day before they hunt this fall. Traditional classes and field days are available now, and online courses can be taken anytime. Taking care of hunter education now will be one less thing to worry about as hunting season approaches.
Best bets for fishing
Deadline to apply for a spring bear tag is Feb. 10
The controlled spring black bear season opens April 1.
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The Fish and Wildlife Commission denied a petition to prohibit the retention of wild winter steelhead in rivers throughout the......