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PROPOSED SMALL GAME S & BS
Squirrels (Combined species): Oct. 15-Nov. 26; Dec. 12-23 and Dec. 26-Feb. 4 (6 daily, 12 possession). Ruffed Grouse: Oct. 15–Nov. 26, Dec. 12-23 and Dec. 26-Jan. 28 (2 daily, 4 possession). Rabbits (Cottontail): Oct. 22Nov. 26, Dec. 12-23 and Dec. 26-Feb. 25 (4 daily, 8 possession). Pheasants: Male only in WMUs 2A, 2B, 2C, 4C, 4E, 5A and 5B – Oct. 22-Nov. 26. Male and female may be taken in all other WMUs – Oct. 22Nov. 26, Dec. 12-23 and Dec. 26-Feb. 4 (2 daily, 4 in possession). continued from page 39 Board votes to expand bear seasons For the upcoming bear seasons, the Board has proposed lengthening the traditional bear season to four days and bringing back the concurrent bear and deer seasons in parts of the state. Specifically, the slate of 2011 bear seasons includes: a statewide 5-day archery bear season (Nov. 14-18); a 4-day statewide bear season Saturday, Nov. 19, and then Nov. 21-23; a concurrent bear/deer season in WMUs 3D, 4C, 4D, 4E, 5B and 5C on Nov. 30-Dec. 3; and a concurrent bear/deer season
Nov. 28-Dec. 3 in all of WMUs 3A and 3C, and in parts of WMU 3B and 2G. Turkey Seasons For fall 2011 and spring 2012, the Board has proposed Oct. 29-Nov. 12 and Nov. 24-26 for WMUs 1A, 1B, 2A, 2C, 2D, 2E, 4A, 4B and 4D; Oct. 29-Nov. 18 and Nov. 24-26 for WMUs 2B, 2F, 2G, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D, 4C and 4E; and Nov. 1-3 for WMU 5A. WMUs 5B, 5C and 5D will remain closed for the fall. For the 2012 spring gobbler season, proposed to run from April 28-May 31, hunting hours from April 28 until May 12 will be one-half hour before sunrise until noon; and from May 14- 31, from one-half hour before sunrise until one-half hour after sunset. The Board proposed a one-day Spring Gobbler Youth Hunt on April 21, from one-half hour before sunrise until noon. Porcupine season proposed The Board, based on a request from Commissioner David Putnam at the Board’s October meeting, gave preliminary approval to a hunting season for porcupines. As proposed, the season would run from July 1 to June 30, excluding Sundays and the 2-week firearms deer season. There would be no bag limit. For more on proposed seasons and bag limits and the winter Board meeting, visit the PGC website. The pubELECTED
OFFICERS
Game Commissioner Ronald A. Weaner of Biglerville, Adams County, was elected president. First appointed to a full 8-year term on the Board in 2008, Weaner was elected vice-president in 2010, and was elected as board secretary in 2009. Game Commissioner Ralph A. Martone of New Castle, Lawrence County, was elected vice-president. He was appointed to the Board in 2009. Game Commissioner David J. Putnam of Centre Hall, Centre County, was elected secretary. Putnam was appointed to the Board in 2009.
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Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011
Myths & Legends of the Whitetail
Contents
A Grandfather’s Pride
Turkey Hunting Safety
Man’s Best Friend (Or Not)
With Woodcock in Mind
Thundering Gobblers
Hunter and Pap’s Best Day
Clairmont Camp Bear
A Gun for the Trapline
Field Notes
Conservation News
Off the Wire
Another View
The Naturalist’s Eye
Straight from the Bowstring
Fun Game
Lock, Stock & Barrel
Crossings
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Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - Myths & Legends of the Whitetail
Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - Contents
Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - A Grandfather’s Pride
Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - 4
Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - 5
Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - Turkey Hunting Safety
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Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - 8
Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - Man’s Best Friend (Or Not)
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Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - 11
Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - 12
Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - With Woodcock in Mind
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Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - Thundering Gobblers
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Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - Hunter and Pap’s Best Day
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Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - Clairmont Camp Bear
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Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - A Gun for the Trapline
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Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - Field Notes
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Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - Conservation News
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Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - Off the Wire
Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - Another View
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Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - The Naturalist’s Eye
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Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - Straight from the Bowstring
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Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - Fun Game
Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - Lock, Stock & Barrel
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Pennsylvania Game News - March 2011 - Crossings
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