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Give thanks for hunting seasons galore

November 01, 2010 

November means the 2010-11 huntin' season's in full swing.  

Huntin' season is crankin' up!

October 01, 2010 

Just around the corner: crossbow, muzzleloading gun and the first phase of dove season. 

Get your hunt on!

September 01, 2010 

Even though you can hardly tell, summer is officially over. Kids have returned to school, and hunting season's already been going on for a month now in South Florida. Finally, the time of year we've been waiting for is upon us - the beginning of archery season.  

Register for hunter safety, and get ready for opening day!

August 01, 2010 

Everyone 16 years old or older and born after May 31, 1975, must complete the FWC's hunter safety requirement before they can buy a Florida hunting license.  

Join the Dove Club

July 01, 2010 

Dove Club permits enable one adult and one youth (under age 16) to hunt all scheduled dates for the dove field of their choice.  

Apply for quota permits

June 01, 2010 

Every hunter knows you have the best chance of catching a monster buck off-guard during the first part of hunting season. That's why many of us enjoy hunting the archery and muzzleloading gun seasons - and why we can't miss opening weekend of the general gun season.  

Up your odds with a special-opportunity hunt

May 01, 2010 

If you haven't been seeing the quantity or quality of game you'd like, you may want to consider applying for a special-opportunity hunt.  

Ducks - more than they're quacked up to be

April 01, 2010 

As Easter approaches, many parents buy mallard ducklings for their children. We've done that for generations, but consequences have caught up with us. 

Turkey time

March 01, 2010 

One of the most coveted and sought-after game species in Florida is the Osceola turkey, also known as the Florida turkey. This unique bird is one of five subspecies of wild turkey in North America.  

Not so fast! Deer season's not over yet

February 01, 2010 

The second phase, if you will, of muzzleloading gun season runs Feb. 18-28 in this part of the Panhandle. This unique late season, which occurs only in the Northwest Zone, was established to allow hunters the chance to hunt the rut that runs from late January through February in this part of the state.  

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