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News from the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department August 24, 2005 Phone: (603) 271-3211 Email: info@wildlife.state.nh.us For information and online licenses, visit http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us * * * * * * * CONTACT: Jane Vachon: (603) 271-3211 Linda Verville: (603) 271-2461 August 24, 2005 2005-2006 N.H. HUNTING DIGEST IS OUT: BEST RESOURCE FOR DETAILS ON HUNTING IN THE GRANITE STATE CONCORD, N.H. -- The 2005-2006 N.H. Hunting Digest is hot off the press and available online at http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Hunting/hunting.htm; at New Hampshire Fish and Game offices and license agents statewide; or call (603) 271-3214 to order a copy. The free, pocket-sized book contains detailed information about hunting and trapping seasons in the Granite State, plus bag limits, wildlife management unit (WMU) boundaries, regulations, check stations and other information hunters need. Get yours soon, because New Hampshire hunting seasons get underway in September with the start of bear season, resident Canada geese season and youth waterfowl weekend (September 24-25), among others. New Hampshire's 2005 fall hunting seasons include the following: ** White-tailed deer*: --Archery: Sept. 15 - Dec. 15 --Youth deer weekend: Oct. 22 - 23 --Muzzeloader: Oct. 29 - Nov. 8 --Firearms: Nov. 9 - Dec. 4 ** Black bear*: Starts Sept. 1 ** September Canada goose: Sept. 6 - 25 ** Youth waterfowl weekend: Sept. 24 - 25 ** Fall wild turkey*: Archery only, Sept. 15 - Dec. 15 ** Sea ducks: Oct. 1 - Jan. 15, 2006 ** Pheasant: Oct. 1 - Dec. 31 ** Snowshoe hare*: Starts Oct. 1 ** Ruffed grouse: Oct. 1 - Dec. 31 ** Moose: By permit only, Oct. 15 - 23 ** Waterfowl: Varies by species and zone; for details and dates (not listed in the Hunting Digest) visit http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Hunting/Hunt_species/hunt_waterfowl.htm. *Season dates vary according to WMU and hunting method. New Hampshire hunting licenses and permits can be purchased online at http://www.nhfishandgame.com or over-the-counter at Fish and Game headquarters in Concord or license agents statewide. - ### - -- Copyright 2005 New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH 03301. Comments or questions concerning this list should be directed to lpoinier@wildlife.state.nh.us.