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Published: Monday, December 6, 2021, 9:43 am
While some people may not be thinking about hunting or fishing during December, there are still plenty of opportunities to do both this time of year. So why not surprise your friends or family with a Utah fishing or hunting license for Christmas or by paying for their registration fee for a hunting or fishing challenge? They make thoughtful presents, and they're easy to buy.
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Published: Friday, December 3, 2021, 9:46 am
After a proposal to move the over-the-counter, general-season elk permits to the big game drawing for a one-year trial due to increased demand and system overload issues, the Utah Wildlife Board voted Thursday to continue selling the permits over the counter, and also approved a few other hunting changes during a public meeting.
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Published: Wednesday, December 1, 2021, 8:02 am
Utah's growing population and related expansion have increased the number of wildlife encounters across the state in recent years. However, not every encounter or animal sighting needs to be reported to the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.
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Published: Wednesday, December 1, 2021, 12:00 am
Watch the Utah Wildlife Board meeting live, beginning Thursday, Dec. 2 at 9 a.m. The agenda and meeting materials are available on the public meetings page.
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Published: Tuesday, November 30, 2021, 8:00 am
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is partnering with Young Living to create the first "nursery" for desert bighorn sheep in Utah in an effort to help grow the species' population in the state.
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Published: Friday, November 26, 2021, 8:01 am
Utah’s swan hunting season has closed 16 days early after the federal quota of 20 trumpeter swans was met on Friday, Nov. 26. This is the third consecutive year that the swan hunt had to be closed early.
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Published: Tuesday, November 23, 2021, 11:37 am
The Division of Wildlife Resources is proposing changes to the use of trail cameras and other hunting-related technologies. The DWR is also recommending some changes to black bear and cougar hunting in the state, as well as some other items, and is seeking the public's feedback on the proposals.
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Published: Thursday, November 18, 2021, 9:33 am
Starting Dec. 10, the education center at the Hardware Wildlife Management Area will be open from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Drought this past spring and summer led to some of the lowest hay production ever, and that's forced the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources to make some tough decisions and changes at the WMA.
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Published: Tuesday, November 16, 2021, 2:10 pm
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources was named as the winning bid Tuesday during a public auction for the Cinnamon Creek property in Cache and Weber counties, which will become an invaluable wildlife management area.
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Published: Monday, November 15, 2021, 9:54 am
Thanksgiving is a time centered around all things turkey. From cute home decor to deliciously prepared main dishes, turkeys are a big focal point of the holiday. If you like the idea of harvesting your own locally sourced turkey — instead of fighting the crowds to buy one at your neighborhood supermarket — you can start planning now for next year's Thanksgiving feast, and apply for an opportunity to hunt turkeys in Utah next spring.
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