According to the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, due to conditions brought on by widespread drought throughout the state, additional antlerless elk (723) and doe pronghorn (35) permits have been approved for sale at 8:00am MDT on September 6th.…
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NEWS: UTAH COUGAR PERMIT RECOMMENDATION APPROVED
Yesterday, the Utah Wildlife Board approved the increase to total 642 permits. Slightly less than the recommended quantity, nonetheless totaling 61 additional opportunities to take a cougar for the 2018-2019 season.…
NEWS: UTAH BOW HUNTER ATTACKED BY MOUNTAIN LION
At 6:40AM yesterday morning, a bow hunter was attacked multiple times by a mountain lion east of Kamas, UT., near Mirror Lake Highway, as reported by Deseret News.…
News: Utah DWR Recommends Cougar Permit Increase for 2018-2019 Season
The DWR is currently recommending an increase of cougar permits from the previous season's limit of 581 to 653 for the 2018-2019 season, equaling an additional 72 permits. Although, they do not expect a 100% success rate, as out of the past season's limit of 581, only 456 were actually taken.…
Utah BLM: Volunteer Help Requested for Fencing Repairs
Emily Jencso, Wildlife Biologist at the BLM Salt Lake Field Office, has reached out to request help from volunteers who are experienced with fencing and enclosures. They are hoping to start the repairs as soon as possible.…
Arizona Backs Off Proposed Regulation on Manually Operated Trail Cameras
Along with a clearer definition of Fair Chase provided by the Boone and Crocket Club, as well as other leaders on the front line of Fair Chase ethics, which affirmed that the use of manually operated cameras does not violate it.…