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Florida Turkey Season – A Closer Look

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  (With a wild turkey population of over 100,000, Florida sells 73000 licenses annually) Osceola spring gobblers can be legally hunted in Florida. In fact, it’s the only place where this much sought-after wild turkey subspecies can be added to the bag. Overall, the  Florida turkey season  is about swamps flush with Spanish moss and wild turkeys. Pinewoods, cattle pastures and even the terrains habited by alligators and poisonous snakes are alive with noisy roosts during the peak seasons in this State. Several changes in rules and regulations have taken place for the upcoming  hunting seasons in Florida . Silver Springs Forest WMA has been established as a new hunting ground in northeast Florida. Located in Marion County, this 4,900-acre tract provides outdoor sports opportunities like  spring turkey hunting , archery, general gun, muzzleloading, mall game, hunting, frogging and fishing only.  Professional hunters and first-timers require updated and timely information about the upcomin

5 Places You Can Go Hunting in U.S. National Parks

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Many people believe that hunting and fishing isn't allowed in national parks. The truth is they allows hunting at various times of the year on more than 51 million acres of the land it manages- approximately 60 percent of the NPS’ total acreage. Of course, it’s true that many areas managed by the National Park Service do  not  allow for consumptive sports. Fortunately,  FarWide  can help you identify which areas allow recreational hunting and fishing. Here are some spots you can Go Hunting in National Parks. Elk Hunting in Grand Teton National Park Grand Teton has two areas that allow Elk Hunting opportunities in late October, November and December: Area 79, along the northeast edge of the park, and Area 75, along the Snake River. As part of an annual elk reduction program, the National Park Service allows hunters with a valid Wyoming elk hunting license and a park permit to harvest elk as part of the program. To participate, hunters will need to contact the Wyo

Dr. Duck: Hunting the Texas Woodlands for Migratory Birds

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“Things in the world change so fast. Technology, everything is so rapidly advancing. It seems like when you duck hunt, it’s just like slamming on the brakes.” An awesome duck hunting film about Dennis Loosier, an avid duck hunter who spends all year engaged and preparing for duck season in the flooded forests of Texas. Just another gem from the YETI series. Dr. Duck was the name Dennis Loosier was given by his hunting buddies for the 365 days a year he devotes to duck hunting in Texas. Watch this video to know about the duck hunting in detail.. If you’re looking for the proper hunting regulations, licenses, and permits in Texas, drop in to  FarWide  for on the ground information you can use immediately.

10 Amazing Trout Fishing Spots in Rocky Mountain National Park

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With more than 250,000 acres of wilderness, 124 named peaks and 147 lakes, Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park offers endless outdoor activities including hiking, camping, climbing, and, of course, trout fishing. If you’re planning a fishing excursion to RMNP, be sure to arrive as early as possible. Parking at the more popular trailheads is very limited and fills up quickly, requiring shuttle access from Estes Park and other towns if there are no available spots. Plus, you’ll have better luck catching trout in the cooler hours of the morning. Ideal timing for these locations is between July and August on less-crowded weekdays, though you’re sure to have a pleasant time in June and September even if the fish aren’t biting as much. Check out ten trout fishing options below, and discover more using the FarWide app and in-browser experience . Open Fishing Waters 1. Loch Vale The hike to Loch Vale begins from the Glacier Gorge Trailhead. It’s a fairly easy hike by RMNP standards — 5.7