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Vermont Moose Hunting Applications are Available Statewide

by Outdoor Hub May 22, 2012

Vermont moose hunting permit applications have been available on the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department’s website (www.vtfishandwildlife.com) since early May, but printed applications are now at Vermont license agents statewide. Lottery applications are $10 for residents and $25 for nonresidents.  The deadline to apply is July 5.  Winners of the permit lottery will purchase resident hunting [...]

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New Hampshire Moose Lottery Deadline is Friday, May 25

by Outdoor Hub May 18, 2012
New Hampshire Moose Lottery Deadline is Friday, May 25

If you haven’t submitted a lottery application and want a chance to hunt moose in New Hampshire this fall, then you better get moving! The deadline for entering the New Hampshire moose hunt lottery is Friday, May 25. This year, 275 lucky winners will be offered permits to participate in New Hampshire’s 2012 moose hunt, [...]

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Canadian Woman Forgets Colliding with Moose that Broke Her Neck

by Outdoor Hub Reporters May 16, 2012
What Moose? Women Forgets Hitting a Moose that Broke Her Neck; Ruined Her Car

Following a near-fatal collision with a moose on a Canadian highway, a woman drove her car the remaining 25 miles to work with her windshield flattened and her car roof peeled away. Most interestingly, Michelle Higgins doesn’t even remember any of it happening – she lost all recollection of the incident as she continued along [...]

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Be Alert to Avoid Moose on Vermont’s Highways

by Outdoor Hub May 16, 2012
Be Alert to Avoid Moose on Vermont’s Highway

Drivers need to be alert and cautious because moose are on the move, according to the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department.  Moose are more likely to be crossing roadways at this time, especially after dark or early in the morning as they move from wintering areas to spring feeding locations. More moose are hit by [...]

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Vermont Moose Hunting Applications Available

by Outdoor Hub May 4, 2012
Vermont Moose Hunting Applications Are Available

Vermont moose hunting permit applications are available on the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department’s website (www.vtfishandwildlife.com), and printed applications will be at Vermont license agents statewide in June. Lottery applications are $10 for residents and $25 for nonresidents.  The deadline to apply is July 5.  Winners of the permit lottery will purchase resident hunting permits [...]

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New Hampshire Moose Lottery Deadline is May 25

by Outdoor Hub May 3, 2012
New Hampshire Moose Lottery Deadline Is May 25

Want to hunt moose in New Hampshire this fall? The deadline for entering the New Hampshire moose hunt lottery is May 25, 2012. It costs just $15 for residents and $25 for non-residents to enter the lottery for a chance at the adventure of a lifetime. A total of 275 permits will be issued. The state’s [...]

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Maine Moose Deadline Approaching

by Outdoor Hub May 1, 2012

The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife wants to remind everyone that this year’s lottery for a Moose Permit closes on May 14th. Paper applications were due in April and the only way to still get your name in the pot for a permit is by applying on-line. “We would encourage people to apply [...]

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Public Hearing April 25 on Proposed Vermont Moose Hunt

by Outdoor Hub April 18, 2012

The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Board will hold a public hearing Wednesday, April 25, on the proposed regulation for the 2012 moose hunt.  The hearing will be held at 7:30 p.m. in St. Leo’s Hall, 109 South Main Street, Waterbury. A total of 385 moose hunting permits will be issued for Vermont’s 20th annual regular [...]

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Réal Langlois, the Man Behind the Bow 10 Feet Away from a Giant Moose

by Outdoor Hub Reporters March 29, 2012
Réal Langlois, the Man Behind the Bow 10 Feet Away From a Giant Moose

It seems fair that the man who has a passion for hunting moose should be blessed to have come from the land where the big game roam. Réal Langlois, host and producer of The Rack Man, is based in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. For over 15 years, he has shared his knowledge of moose hunting through [...]

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2011 New Hampshire Wildlife Harvest Summary Available

by Outdoor Hub March 29, 2012

A rich source of information for future hunts is now out from the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. The newly published “2011 New Hampshire Wildlife Harvest Summary” summarizes data gathered by wildlife biologists from the various 2011 New Hampshire hunting seasons. This annual publication provides a complete breakdown of 2011 hunting season statistics, including [...]

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Video Of Possible World Record Moose Being Shot from Inches Away

by Outdoor Hub Reporters March 29, 2012
Video: Of Possible World Record Moose Being Shot from Inches Away

To put it bluntly, this might be the most impressive hunting video you will ever see. Enjoy.

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Minnesota to Offer Limited Moose Hunt This Fall

by Outdoor Hub March 27, 2012
Minnesota to Offer Limited Moose Hunt This Fall

Consistent with the state’s moose management plan, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that it will offer a limited bulls-only hunting season this fall. Although hunting mortality of bulls is not a significant factor in the moose population decline, the state’s moose plan, which addresses habitat, climate change, disease and other moose [...]

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Enter the Lottery Now for a Chance to Hunt Moose in New Hampshire this Fall

by Outdoor Hub March 21, 2012

If you want to hunt moose in New Hampshire this fall, now is the time enter the lottery and try your luck on the adventure of a lifetime. Applications for the lottery cost $15 for residents and $25 for non-residents (nonrefundable) and are available online at http://www.huntnh.com or from any Fish and Game license agent. A total of 275 [...]

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Maine Moose Permit Lottery Odds of Winning Get Better Every Year

by Outdoor Hub March 12, 2012

IF&W has issued moose permits since 1980. The number of applicants peaked in 1994 with 94,543 applications for 1200 permits, and odds of 1 in 79 applicants winning a permit. Last year, in 2011, there were 49,889 applicants for 3,862 permits; with the odds of 1 in 13 applicants winning – a substantially better chance! [...]

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“Survivorman” Les Stroud’s Best Wilderness Survival Story

by Outdoor Hub Reporters February 27, 2012
Les Stroud “Survivorman” Best Wilderness Story

Les Stroud is a lone survivor in the series Survivorman that airs on Discovery Channel in the United States and on OLN in Canada. Though his career has been successful and many claim to have survived  in a dire situation based on his advice, Stroud wasn’t a natural-born survivor. He learned from other experts and through [...]

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Minnesota’s Moose Population Continues to Decline; Hunting Season in Jeopardy

by Outdoor Hub Reporters February 23, 2012
Minnesota’s Moose Population Continues to Decline; Hunting Season to be Evaluated

Researchers with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) are still puzzled as to the reason for the steadily declining moose population in Minnesota. The population fell by an estimated 670 moose to a total of 4,230 moose from 2011 to 2012. While they have attributed a small percentage of deaths to known causes, the [...]

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2012 Maine Moose Permit Lottery Applications Now Available Online

by Outdoor Hub February 21, 2012
2012 Maine Moose Permit Lottery Applications Now Available Online

Applications for this year’s lottery are now available online through the department’s website, www.mefishwildlife.com. Completing the application online is a convenience that thousands of hunters are using, because the forms are easy to fill out and they receive instant confirmation that they’ve been entered into the lottery. The deadline for taking paper applications is April [...]

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Vermont Fish & Wildlife Board Sets Permit Numbers for 2012 Moose Season

by Outdoor Hub February 16, 2012

A total of 385 permits will be issued for Vermont’s 20th annual regular October moose season under a proposal the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Board gave preliminary approval to on Wednesday. The board voted unanimously on a proposal presented by Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department biologists that allocates permits in 17 of the state’s 26 Wildlife Management Units. [...]

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Alaska DFG Permits Efforts to Lure Moose from Roadways

by Outdoor Hub February 8, 2012
Alaska DFG Permits Efforts to Lure Moose from Roadways

Due to near-record snowfalls resulting in increased conflicts between moose and people, today the Alaska Department of Fish and Game issued a permit to the Alaska Moose Federation that authorizes diversionary feeding of moose in Game Management Units 13, 14, 15, and 16. The area includes most of the Anchorage, Matanuska-Susitna, and Kenai Peninsula Boroughs. [...]

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Temporary Ban on Moose Hunting Now in Effect in Eastern Manitoba

by Outdoor Hub January 20, 2012

Manitoba Conservation and Water Stewardship advises it is temporarily closing all moose hunting in strategic areas north of Pine Falls and south of Bissett.  The closure comes a year after licensed hunting was closed in Game Hunting Area (GHA) 26. Moose populations have declined by almost 50 per cent in this part of the province [...]

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