Ten Research Biologists Cover 18 Million Acres In Texas
Kerrville TPWL biologist Rodney G. Marburger discusses a 22 county, 18 million acre area with only ten field men. He notes extensive survey work in Gillespie County, deer population trends, natural die-off factors, and a strong fawn crop this season. Also covers antler growth biology and hunting season schedules for various species and subscription info.
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Hunters urged to take safety course and prep gear
Insurance experts warn hunting season brings many avoidable injuries from falls and rule violations. James Taylor urges safety courses and gear checks, test firing firearms, scouting terrain, and using a buddy system. He stresses orange clothing, weather awareness, and avoiding alcohol. Medical tips emphasize fitness and prompt injury care.
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Misconception on Alcohol for Warmth In Cold Woods
Kessler warns that alcohol does not warm the body. Liquor acts as a depressant and lowers temperature, increasing susceptibility to chills and pneumonia in cold outdoor conditions.
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Deer Hunts For Pay Require Permit
Landowners who charge hunters a fee must obtain a Shooting Preserve license under a new graduated fee schedule. Fees are 10 dollars for less than 500 acres, 25 dollars for 500 to less than 1,000 acres, and 40 dollars for 1,000 acres or more. The license no longer requires keeping a game preserve book recording hunters and kills.
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Emergency numbers for Gillespie County and nearby services
A list of emergency contacts includes Ambulance 907 7585, Gillespie County Sheriff's office 997 7586, Hill Country Memorial Hospital 997 4353, Keidel Clinic 907 2191, Fredericksburg Clinic 907 2181, Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Dept 997 2133, and game wardens Norman Henk 907 2044 and Max Hartmann 669 2429.
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