Public hunting areas cover 5300 acres in Nebraska this fall
More than 5300 acres across seven special use areas in northeast Nebraska are open to public hunting this fall. Species include gray squirrels, ducks, pheasants, quail, and white tailed deer. Areas highlighted include Basswood Ridge near Homer Yellowbanks near Battle Creek Wood Duck near Stanton Grove Lake near Royal and Battle Creek near Niobrara.
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Nebraska
Game and Parks Commission
Basswood Ridge
Homer
Yellowbanks
Battle Creek
Niobrara
Lewis and Clark Lake
Missouri River
Wood Duck
Stanton
Long Grove Lake
Royal
Pheasant Season Forecast Brighter for Nebraska Hunters
Nebraska's 1970 pheasant season should be generally much better than last year says Willard R. Barbee director of the Game and Parks Commission. Surveys show a 5 percent statewide increase with strong counts in many areas ahead of the November 7 opening. Quail outlook also bright with ringneck prospects across the south and Panhandle and limited but present upland hunting in the Sand Hills. Limits are three pheasants daily with fifteen in possession and season ends January 17 for pheasants and quail. bobwhites at eight daily with sixteen in possession. Only cock ringnecks legal.
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Nebraska
Willard R. Barbee
Game and Parks Commission
Commission
Platte River
Panhandle
Barbee
Ringneck
Sand Hills
Hills
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