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Md. Bear Hunt Ends With 65 Killed
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources says this year’s black bear hunt is over. The agency says hunters reported 65 kills as of 9 p.m. Thursday. The DNR had set a quota of...
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Md. Firearm Deer Season Opens
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s firearm deer season is opening with state officials on the watch for chronic wasting disease. The two-week season opens Saturday. The Department of Natural Resources...
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Man Critical After Being Shot While Hunting In Fort Washington
FORT WASHINGTON, Md. (AP) — A man is in critical condition after suffering a gunshot injury while hunting in Fort Washington. Firefighters in Prince George’s County received a call Saturday afternoon...
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Md. Invites Comments On Lower Whitetail Buck Limit
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland wildlife managers are holding the first of two public meetings on a proposal to reduce the statewide bag limit for white-tailed bucks from nine to three. The meeting is...
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Md. DNR Scales Back Proposed Hunting Fee Increase
CUMBERLAND, Md. (AP) — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is scaling back a proposed hunting fee increase that would have more than doubled the cost for avid hunters. The Cumberland...
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Md. Gathers Feedback On Hunting Regulation Changes
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is gathering feedback on proposed changes to hunting regulations. The hearing in Hagerstown on Tuesday evening will address proposed...
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Md. DNR Makes It Easier To Get Hunting Or Fishing License
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — If you’re purchasing a hunting or fishing license in Maryland, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is making it a little easier for you. Tim Williams reports a self-serve...
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House Shoots Down Hunting License Fee Increase
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The House of Delegates has shot down a bill that would have raised hunting license fees. The measure failed Monday on a 62-69 vote. The bill would have raised the hunting license...
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As Md. Bear Numbers Rise, So Does Hunt Quota
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — The Department of Natural Resources says Maryland’s black bear population has more than doubled since 2005 and it’s adjusting the hunting rules accordingly. Wildlife biologist...
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Public Input Sought On Eastern Shore Hunting Areas
SNOW HILL, Md. (AP) — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources says it is seeking the public’s input on proposed changes to hunting areas in the Chesapeake Forests on the lower Eastern Shore. The...
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DNR To Open Foster Tract To Public Hunting
SNOW HILL, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources says it has decided to open the 4,800-acre Foster tract in the Chesapeake Forest to public hunting. The department also announced...
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Md. Online Hunter Safety Course Now In Spanish
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is adding a Spanish-language version of its online hunter safety course. The Natural Resources Police said Monday that the measure is...
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Md. Black Bear Season Opens With Expanded Quota
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s black bear hunting season is opening with an expanded kill quota and more hunters to help manage the growing population. The season opens Monday, with hunting...
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Maryland Goose Hunting Season Opens Saturday
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s goose hunting season gets underway this weekend. The season for migratory Atlantic Canada geese opens Saturday for a week, closing Nov. 23. Hunters then have to wait...
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Md. Deer Hunters Ready For Start Of Firearm Season
DON AINES The Herald-Mail HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — Wearing a pink camouflage jacket and carrying a bow, Samantha Elliott walked out of Keystone Sporting Goods this week anticipating the beginning of...
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Man Seriously Hurt In Hunting Accident
PARKTON Md. Md. (WJZ) — A man is in serious condition after a hunting trip goes terribly wrong. Police responded to a call in the 300-block of Stablers Church Tuesday morning and found the man...
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Pa. Man Shot While Trespassing On Md. Property
PARKTON, Md. (AP) — Police say a man has been charged with shooting a Pennsylvania hunter who was apparently trespassing on a property in northern Baltimore County. Baltimore County Police say Richard...
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Bow Hunter Who Shot Himself Could Face Charges
POOLESVILLE, Md. (AP) — Maryland Natural Resources Police say a bow hunter who accidentally shot himself could face charges. That’s because the hunter shot himself with a handgun he was carrying and...
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Elk Could Be Reintroduced Into Western Md. Come Spring 2013
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — A group supporting the reintroduction of elk in western Maryland says it hopes the state will decide this spring whether to move forward on the proposal. The Maryland Legislative...
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Deer Hunt Reopens, Except In Western Md.
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — Hunters who didn’t fill their tags during Maryland’s two-week firearm deer season are getting another chance. The state Department of Natural Resources says the season reopens...
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