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Arkansas Wildlife Waterfowl Report for Jan. 9, 2019

Weather Patterns Continue to Affect Duck Numbers. Anecdotally, we've heard of some good waterfowl hunts of late, mixed in with reports of terrible hunts through the Delta and elsewhere.

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Big Bore Air Rifles Now Legal For Deer Hunting Season In Arkansas

Arkansas Game and Fish Commissioners voted to legalize large-caliber air rifles that meet certain standards for deer hunting during modern gun season.

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Two Arkansas Men Arrested After Attempt To Burn Wildlife Officer’s Truck

The attempted arson was discovered on June 24, 2018, after the Union County wildlife officer noticed an oily substance and indications that someone had attempted to light the liquid on his truck.

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Arkansas Red River Boating Access Reopens

Because of its location along the river, the nearest alternative access to the Red River for boaters was 40 river miles downstream.

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Tracking Arkansas Trumpeter Swan Leads Back to Iowa Research Group

Teamwork between wildlife photographers, birders and others around the country determined a collared trumpeter swan spotted was part of a tracking survey.

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Arkansas Archery in the Schools Regional Tournaments on Feb. 10

The Arkansas National Archery in the Schools Program’s 2018 regional tournaments will be held at a dozen schools throughout the state on Feb. 10.

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Arkansas Commission Allow Handguns for Personal Protection on WMAs

Previously, only people with concealed carry permits could possess handguns while on a wildlife management area, unless there was a handgun hunting season.

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Applications For 2018 Arkansas Summer Internships Available

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is accepting applications for their upcoming summer internships until Feb. 28, 2018.

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Arkansas Hunter Takes First Deer at 77 Years Old

Goza is 77, and the button buck he took recently allowed him to receive the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s certificate for “My First Deer."

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Applications for Hunting Turkeys in Arkansas Available Jan. 15

One of the best ways to be successful on public land is to apply for one of the AGFC wildlife management area turkey hunt permits beginning Jan. 15.

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CWD Confirmed in Three Northwest Arkansas Counties

Four white-tailed deer in Benton, Washington and Sebastian counties recently tested positive for the deadly disease, according to the Arkansas GFC.

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Duck Hunters Now Waiting for the Thaw in Arkansas

Duck hunters needed patience early in the 60-day season as the state endured record dry conditions, with water arriving followed by an Arctic freeze.

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