Leftover WMA deer hunting permits go on sale Oct. 6

LITTLE ROCK - Leftover Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Wildlife Management Area deer hunting permits will be on sale at several AGFC regional offices and the Little Rock office beginning Monday, Oct. 6, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Hunting accidents down compared to last year

LITTLE ROCK - Most hunters in Arkansas play it safe while enjoying their hobby and that’s reflected in the number of accidents from last year’s hunting season. Statistics from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission reveal that fewer people were injured in hunting accidents during the 2002-2003 hunting season as compared to the 2001-2002 season. This is the third straight year that incidents have declined in Arkansas.
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Hunting and Fishing Day: Opportunity in the outdoors

LITTLE ROCK - National Hunting and Fishing Day marks its annual observance Saturday, Sept. 27, and plans are underway for a day of varied activities at two facilities of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.
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AETN Outdoor Hotline scheduled for Oct. 2

CONWAY - Arkansans’ are passionate people when it comes to the state’s natural resources. Outdoorsmen will get the opportunity to ask questions about those resources from employees of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission on AETN’s Outdoor Hotline on Oct. 2.
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Don’t miss out on surplus zone 10 doe hunting permits

LITTLE ROCK - The surplus doe hunting permits for deer zone 10 will be available at the Little Rock office early next month. Almost 200 of the zone 10 doe permits were left unclaimed before the deadline and will be available from the agency.
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Private land elk hunt completed after single day

COMPTON - The private land portion of the September Arkansas elk hunt was completed after only one day of hunting. Arkansas’s sixth year of elk hunting began on Monday, Sept. 22.
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Outdoor Hall of Fame scheduled for Sept. 26

LITTLE ROCK - Four Arkansans who have been instrumental in improving and expanding Arkansas outdoor resources, their use and enjoyment have been selected as the 2003 inductees for the Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame.
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