Passing it on: Youth and Beginner Hunts Bringing a newcomer or youth on to the big game hunting scene is different than doing it alone or with your fellow long time hunting partners. Instead of just getting an animal or trophy being the goal, you are passing on important skills and a heritage. Whether your newcomer is young or old, you are also developing a relationship.
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Youth Shooting Event in Indiana 07/11/08
Mississinewa Reservoir will host a free, non-competitive shooting event for kids at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, July 19. [Comments?]
Indiana Apprentice License Effective July 1 03/17/08
Indiana DNR director Robert E. Carter Jr. calls the recently approved "apprentice license" an opportunity for novice hunters of any age to try hunting before having to make large investments in time or equipment. [Comments?]
Indiana's 2007 Deer Reduction Hunt Slots Full 12/03/07
All spots are filled for the deer reductions that will be held at the 19 DNR properties that will temporarily close to the general public Dec. 10-11. [1 Comment]
Indiana Archery in Schools Program Good for Students 11/19/07
Indiana is one of nine states participating in the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) to determine how the program affects student grades, behavior and school attendance. [Comments?]
Indiana DNR Offers Shotgun and Pistol Classes 04/30/07
Basic Pistol Discipline and Basic Shotgun Discipline, both of which are 10-hour courses and include classroom and range time, will be held at J. Edward Roush Lake shooting range, starting May 1. [Comments?]
Indiana Offers Outdoors Woman Event 02/23/07
Learn outdoor skills, such as camping, canoeing, fishing and mountain biking, at Becoming an Outdoors-Woman, May 4-6. Registration begins March 1 for the event at Ross Camp near West Lafayette, Indiana. [Comments?]
Indiana DNR Asks Hunters to Feed Hungry 11/20/06
This fall, DNR officials are asking Indianapolis-area deer hunters to help feed the hungry by donating their harvests to the Hunters Feeding the Hungry program. The DNR is partnering with Second Helpings and Prison Enterprises Network (PEN) Products to make this possible. [Comments?]
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Louisiana Hog Hunt This wild hog was killed near Avery Island, Louisiana by Smokie Broussard along with cousin, Bean Broussard. Hog weighed in at 312 lbs. Smokie on left of hog and Bean on right.
