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DNR firearms are not lost
A recent article in The Sun ("Audit faults gun loans," Dec. 12) may have led readers to inaccurately conclude that the Maryland Department of Natural Resources had "lost track" of hundreds of firearms used in its highly effective hunter safety education...Tags: Natural Resources, Annapolis, Energy Resources, Natural Resource Industry, Conservation
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DNR scaling back its fee increase for hunting licenses
An outcry of protests by some Maryland hunters upset about the substantial fee increase for yearly licenses has led to the Department of Natural Resources restructuring the proposal being considered by lawmakers.
According to Paul Peditto, the DNR's...Tags: Natural Resources, Interior Policy, Annapolis, Wildlife, Personal Weapon Control
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As firearm hunting season begins, DNR offers tips for safety
For those venturing out on the first day of firearm hunting season Sunday, where you shoot from is as important to safety as the weapons of choice. According to George F. Johnson IV, superintendent colonel for the Department of Natural Resources, "tree-...Tags: Firearms, Defense, Weaponry
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Catonsville girl kills 9-point buck during Junior Deer Hunt
Ashley Bates nearly missed the first day of this year's Junior Deer Hunt. The 12-year-old from Catonsville, who took a safety class last spring in order to hunt, was supposed to be practicing with her club field hockey team Nov. 12.
But when Ken Bates...Tags: Catonsville
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Proposed rise in fee has some hunters up in arms
This is typically a quiet time of year for hunters throughout the state. The four-month whitetail season is over at the end of January. The six-week waterfowl season that begins around New Year's has ended, too. Except for some geese and small game,...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Annapolis, Johns Hopkins University
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Like everyone else, outdoors enthusiasts love to shop
The moment was 20 years in the making. That's how long Earl Geoghegan of Pasadena had tried talking his wife, Michelle, into buying a crossbow. .
But there were the Geoghegans last Thursday morning waiting in line, like thousands of other local...Tags: Christmas, Defense, Firearms, Timonium, Holidays
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Deer: It's what's not on the menu
It's a darn shame, but I've noticed a lot of wasted food in this world, where hunger and malnutrition are such problems. The food I'm talking about in this case is contained in the many deer carcasses I see on the sides of roadways. In my lifetime,...Tags: Oysters, Fishing, Natural Resources, Restaurants, Wildlife
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Hunter safety course needed with hunting season approaching
With hunting season just around the corner, it is time to look into that needed hunter safety course. North Harford Fish and Game Association, on Wheeler School Road in Whiteford, will offer one in early September. You can register for this class on...Tags: Traffic
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Deer season has seen many changes over the years
As deer season approaches, I couldn't help thinking back to the deer increase in my lifetime. The first deer season was met with a bunch of inexperienced deer hunters. We had no idea how to hunt deer in this area. Some hunters had hunted in other states,...Tags: Maryland, Firearms, Defense
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A year after gaining full access, state crossbow hunters still in cross hairs
Arguments about equipment have raged in many sports across generations.
Those who played football without the protection of a face mask might have questioned the manhood of those whose helmets included visors that made them look like Darth Vader. Golfers...Tags: Baseball, Firearms, Defense, Archery, Crossbow Shooting
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Tips for safe, successful bowhunting trips
As bowhunters get ready for the upcoming season, here are some tips to keep you safe and make your hunting trips successful. Make sure your equipment is in good working order. If not, you risk the chance of misfiring. Your arrows should be stored at or...Tags: Rentals
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Russell Gordon 'Buz' Meyer Sr.
Russell Gordon "Buz" Meyer Sr., a conservationist who converted his Woodwardville farm into a habitat for animals and plants that he opened to Scouting groups, 4-H clubs, church camps, schoolchildren and the Audubon Society, died there Sept. 1 of...Tags: Natural Resources, Cancer, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis, Energy Resources
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