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Crow Season Opens Oct. 1

September 27, 2012 News Jerry Kane No Comments

LINCOLN, Neb. – Crow hunting season opens in Nebraska on Oct. 1. The season runs through Nov. 15, and then reopens Jan. 20 through April 6. Crows may be hunted statewide with any firearm or archery equipment, and electronic calls may be used. There are no bag or possession limits. …

More Waterfowl Seasons Open Oct. 6

September 27, 2012 News Jerry Kane No Comments

LINCOLN, Neb. – More waterfowl hunting seasons are about to open in many parts of Nebraska. The following seasons open Oct. 6: dark goose in the East and North Central units, light goose statewide, white-fronted goose statewide, and duck and coot in zones 2 and 4. The youth waterfowl season …

Hamburg Bend WMA Reopens

September 27, 2012 News Jerry Kane No Comments

LINCOLN, Neb. – Hamburg Bend Wildlife Management Area in Otoe County has reopened for public use. Most of the repairing and heightening of the flood-control levee is complete; only minor modifications remain. Hunting, fishing and wildlife viewing on the area should not be impacted; however, the public should be aware …

Game and Parks, USFWS to Pump Wetlands

September 26, 2012 News Jerry Kane No Comments

LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) plan to pump wetlands for the duck hunting season, which opens in some parts of the state on Oct. 6. While water conditions continue to be very poor through most of the state, vegetative …

Living History Set for Oct. 6-7 at Fort Atkinson SHP

September 26, 2012 News Jerry Kane No Comments

LINCOLN, Neb. – Life at an 1820s military post will be depicted at the final Living History Weekend of the park season at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park Oct. 6-7 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Visit with re-enactors portraying the post sutler, Indian agent, fur traders, coopers, blacksmiths, carpenters, tinsmiths, weavers …

Families on Target Set for Oct. 10

September 25, 2012 News Jerry Kane No Comments

LINCOLN, Neb. – A free evening of archery shooting is scheduled at the Families on Target program Oct. 10 at the Lincoln Archery Range. Archery equipment and Nebraska Game and Parks Commission instructors will be available. The event takes place from 5-7 p.m. The Lincoln Archery Range is located at …

October Outdoor Calendar

September 25, 2012 News Jerry Kane No Comments

LINCOLN, Neb. – The following is a listing of Nebraska Game and Parks Commission events and important dates in October: Oct. 1 – Crow hunting season opens statewide Oct. 1-10 – River Antlerless deer hunting season for legal firearms, but not Season Choice, landowner or youth permits Oct. 1-31 – …

Muzzleloader Sight-in and Family Rendezvous Oct. 13 at Platte River SP

September 24, 2012 News Jerry Kane No Comments

LINCOLN, Neb. – A muzzleloader sight-in and family rendezvous will take place Oct. 13 at Platte River State Park. Activities will take place at the Roger G. Sykes Outdoor Heritage Education Complex from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. The fee to sight in a muzzleloader is $5, but all other activities are …

Small Bore Rifle Silhouette Championships Set for Sept. 29

September 24, 2012 News Jerry Kane No Comments

LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska High School Small Bore Rifle Silhouette Championships will be held Sept. 29 at the Pressey Wildlife Management Area (WMA) south of Broken Bow. This free competition is open to all hunter education graduates who are at least 11 years of age and have not graduated …

Cutthroat Trout Stocked in the Panhandle

September 24, 2012 News Jerry Kane No Comments

LINCOLN, Neb. – Anglers fishing some water bodies in western Nebraska may encounter a different species of fish this fall. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has stocked cutthroat trout in the White River near Crawford (600 trout), Blue Creek near Oshkosh (500), Alliance golf course pond (200), and the …

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