Open Seasons and Bag Limits 1936 Game Almanac
Summary of open seasons and bag limits for upland game waterfowl and fur bearing species as of July 1 1936 under Section 509 of the Game Code. Includes species restricted seasons, shooting times from 7 A M to 4 PM for most migratory birds, shotgun and belt limits, and note on areas with no open season for wild turkeys. Also covers federal duck stamp requirement and groups hunting small game safety recommendation.
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Board of ‘Game Commissioners
Puwill
Berks
Bradford
Bucks
Cameron
Carbon
Clarion
Clearfield
Dauphin
Elk
Fayette, Forest
Jefferson
Lackawanna
Lebanon
Lehigh
Luzerne
Lycoming
Monroe
Northampton
Pike
Potter
Pennsylvania Small Game Refuge Program Feature
In America Wild life Seth Gordon reviews Pennsylvania's Experimental Refuge Program for small game, detailing aims, methods, and early observations. The piece highlights policy context, potential impacts on wildlife management, and implications for future conservation efforts.
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America Wildlife
The
American Wildlife Institute
Pennsylvania
Seth Gordon
California schools hold vast lands seek to transfer to wildlife use
California plans to reimburse the school fund and free millions of acres to the Department of Game Conservation for wildlife and recreational dedication. In Alabama, the Conservation Department earmarks $14,000 for a Quail Farm project set to begin soon.
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State of
California
Department of Game Conservation
Alabama Department of Conservation
Let’s Keep Our Bobwhite as Game Birds
Nicholas Biddle argues against classing the bobwhite quail as song birds in Pennsylvania. He urges preserving and increasing quail through habitat and farming practices, notes winter losses, mentions Game Commission measures, and outlines stocking efforts to restore quail in depleted areas.
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Nicholas Biddle
Pennsylvania
Game Commission
Beavers Trapped in Allegheny Forest Report
Over two weeks, 461 beaver were taken on Allegheny National Forest, about 20 percent of Pennsylvania’s total. Weighing was rare, with 63 pounds as the heaviest and 43 pounds as the average. Pelts averaged about $9. Kits and damaged skins ranged from $4 to $8, some large skins reaching $18. All pelts examined were prime.
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Allegheny National Forest
Pennsylvania Game News
Lobo Wolves Remain in Captivity at Kane Route 219
The only remaining Lobo Wolves are kept in captivity at Kane. The McClesty Wolf Pack, said to be the largest captive pack, can be viewed on Route 219 five miles east of Kane. Kane sits on Route 6 in McKean County, at 2013 feet, known as a mountain health resort where winter sports are popular.
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Kane
McKean County
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Indiana, Pa
Lobo Wolves
Goodyear
Gompers Ave
TOR Service
Indiana
Penna
Genuine Duxbak Clothing
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