AM 1240 KLYQ » hunting season http://klyq.com Hamilton's News Talk Leader Tue, 21 May 2013 17:15:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Deer and Elk Numbers Down in Final Montana General Hunting Week http://klyq.com/deer-and-elk-numbers-down-in-final-montana-general-hunting-week/ http://klyq.com/deer-and-elk-numbers-down-in-final-montana-general-hunting-week/#comments Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:06:22 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=71264 The more restrictive hunting regulations and mild weather caused the harvest in the general hunting season in Montana to be lower than average. General rifle hunting season ended Sunday.

The Montana Department of Fish Wildlife and Parks reported that the Darby check station in the Bitterroot had 24 percent lower harvest from last year

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]]> http://klyq.com/deer-and-elk-numbers-down-in-final-montana-general-hunting-week/feed/ 0 Mule deer up the Skalkaho of the Sapphire Mountains. (KLYQ Photo) Montana General Hunting Season Harvest Slightly Different from 2011 http://klyq.com/montana-general-hunting-season-harvest-slightly-different-from-2011/ http://klyq.com/montana-general-hunting-season-harvest-slightly-different-from-2011/#comments Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:04:51 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=69973 Hunter numbers and elk harvest totals are down from last year through the Darby Fish, Wildlife and Parks Check Station, but deer harvest numbers are a few percentage points different.

For all of West Central Montana, (the Darby, Anaconda and Bonner check stations), white-tailed deer are 12 percent higher than last year, mule deer totals are up three percent

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]]> http://klyq.com/montana-general-hunting-season-harvest-slightly-different-from-2011/feed/ 0 Deer with antlers in velvet a bit earlier this year. (KLYQ Photo) Roadkill and the Rut in Montana http://klyq.com/roadkill-and-the-rut-in-montana/ http://klyq.com/roadkill-and-the-rut-in-montana/#comments Thu, 15 Nov 2012 04:31:25 +0000 Joy Larson http://klyq.com/?p=69024 Almost everyone knows that we are smack dab in the middle of hunting season right now, but did you know that it is also the rut?

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]]> http://klyq.com/roadkill-and-the-rut-in-montana/feed/ 0 Montana Young Hunters Take to the Field Thursday and Friday http://klyq.com/montana-young-hunters-take-to-the-field-thursday-and-friday/ http://klyq.com/montana-young-hunters-take-to-the-field-thursday-and-friday/#comments Thu, 18 Oct 2012 08:31:45 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=62261 Hunters are hoping for success.

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]]> http://klyq.com/montana-young-hunters-take-to-the-field-thursday-and-friday/feed/ 0 Deer in the bushes. (KLYQ File Photo) Statewide Youth Deer Hunt Thursday and Friday [AUDIO] http://klyq.com/statewide-youth-deer-hunt-thursday-and-friday-audio/ http://klyq.com/statewide-youth-deer-hunt-thursday-and-friday-audio/#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2012 22:03:38 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=106121 This Thursday and Friday, the two days before the general rifle hunting season have been set aside as the statewide youth deer hunt, according to Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks.

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]]> http://klyq.com/statewide-youth-deer-hunt-thursday-and-friday-audio/feed/ 0 photo courtesy of comstock/thinkstock.com Public Sight-In at Deer Creek Shooting Club on Sunday [AUDIO] http://klyq.com/public-sight-in-at-deer-creek-shooting-club-on-sunday-audio/ http://klyq.com/public-sight-in-at-deer-creek-shooting-club-on-sunday-audio/#comments Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:48:22 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=103515  

The Western Montana Fish and Game Association, a 100 year-old sportsmen's organization, is conducting a public sight-in day at their Deer Creek Shooting Club, this Sunday.

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]]> http://klyq.com/public-sight-in-at-deer-creek-shooting-club-on-sunday-audio/feed/ 0 photo courtesy of Wisconsin Department of Natural Resouirces/flickr.com Speed Goat Hunting Season is Here – AKA Antelope Season http://klyq.com/speed-goat-hunting-season-is-here-aka-antelope-season/ http://klyq.com/speed-goat-hunting-season-is-here-aka-antelope-season/#comments Thu, 04 Oct 2012 05:07:17 +0000 Joy Larson http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=103239 In case you were unaware, this weekend is the opening of antelope season.

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]]> http://klyq.com/speed-goat-hunting-season-is-here-aka-antelope-season/feed/ 0 Montana Wolf Hunt is Planned – Public Can Comment http://klyq.com/montana-wolf-hunt-is-planned-public-can-comment/ http://klyq.com/montana-wolf-hunt-is-planned-public-can-comment/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 22:28:46 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=40765 Next Montana wolf season will be longer.

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]]> http://klyq.com/montana-wolf-hunt-is-planned-public-can-comment/feed/ 0 (Oregon Fish and Game Photo) Montana Spring Turkey Trot Licenses http://klyq.com/montana-spring-turkey-trot-licenses/ http://klyq.com/montana-spring-turkey-trot-licenses/#comments Fri, 02 Mar 2012 23:14:06 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=30100 Many areas around the state have turkey hunting in April.

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]]> http://klyq.com/montana-spring-turkey-trot-licenses/feed/ 0 One of the Bitterroot's best-lookin' turkeys. (KLYQ photo) Wolf and Deer Hunting Numbers Down http://klyq.com/wolf-and-deer-hunting-numbers-down/ http://klyq.com/wolf-and-deer-hunting-numbers-down/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:36:25 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=13532 Montana hunting numbers for last week (week of Nov 7th) showed less hunters, and less success from the check stations as last year, which means lower elk, deer and wolf numbers.
The Montana Department of Fish Wildlife and Parks new release noted that the Darby check station, which tallies hunting numbers from the Bitterroot Valley and the Big Hole, has been slow

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]]> http://klyq.com/wolf-and-deer-hunting-numbers-down/feed/ 0 (Oregon Dept of Fish and Wildlife)