Make a Wish Drives Baldwin Deer Hunt For A Texas Boy
Ted Madi and his wife Madi of Baldwin coordinated a Make A Wish inspired deer hunt for 15-year-old Austin Whitney of Marvel Texas. Neighbors covered restaurant and motel costs while Chris Burns of Maryville guided the hunt. A barbecue in the hunter’s honor capped the community effort.
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Austin Whitney
Marvel
Texas
Bold Hunt Redesign Helps Boy With Wheelchair Take First Deer
Ned Kehde and family arrive in Baldwin to join Burns for a deer hunt. Initial blind proved too small for Austin’s wheelchair and shot, so Burns and Austin’s father rebuilt a larger hay bale blind with wide ports and plywood floor. In late afternoon the eight point buck returned and Austin fired, achieving his dream.
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Austin
Burns
Kills decline in Nebraska deer vehicle toll continues
Lincoln Nebraska officials report deer vehicle collisions fell for a third straight year in 2000 with 5323 deer killed, down from 5453 in 1999 and 5482 in 1998. State officials credit increased harvest, especially in southeast and eastern areas, with Lancaster County leading road kills at 927 followed by Gage County with 690.
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Amenable farmers key for turkey hunting success
Veteran outdoorsman Elden Bailey credits local farmers for guiding fall turkey hunts in northeast Kansas. He describes ambush tactics along feeding routes, notes flocks of 75 to 100 birds and a 30-bird morning sighting. Farmers’ permission and knowledge of routes are crucial for fruitful deer and turkey hunts.
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Toledo Bend
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Jefferson County
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Christmas gifts for the sportsman from Dallas Morning News
Ideas for shoppers include hand held radios from Motorola TalkAbout with models from 35 to 160 dollars and two mile range, digital cameras from 100 to 5000 dollars, Leatherman type multi tools at 20 to 80 dollars, the Fisherman Multiplier 600 at 80 dollars, Hitch-Haul Carrier for trailers ranging 80 to 190 dollars, plus sturdy bungee cords and gift certificates to sporting goods stores as flexible gifts.
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Motorola
Leatherman
Gerber
Field & Stream Magazine
Migratory bird hunting seasons and dates updated
The list outlines end dates and segments for migratory birds including snipe ducks Canada goose whitefronted goose light geese sandhill cranes and upland game birds Prairie chickens pheasant and quail with specific zone and date ranges. Deer whitetail antlerless season and youth spring turkey dates are noted along with proposed 2002 turkey dates.
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Nonresident hunters drop in Colorado as license costs rise
Colorado reports about 60,000 nonresident elk licenses sold by end of November, down from 100,000 last year, while deer licenses also fell. Despite participation drop, hunting revenue rose by about 3 million to 34.7 million, with total license revenue around 55 million annually.
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General Assembly
Steve Cassin
Division of Wildlife
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