If you didn't draw a Nevada Big Game tag on your first draw attempt, the second draw application deadline is this Friday..... Don't miss out....second draw application for Nevada Big Game opens Friday, June 12th at 8am, and closes on June 29th, 11pm. For an overview of remaining tags available: Click Here
Now that the 2015 Nevada Big Game tag results have become available, be sure to take advantage of the Nevada Outdoorsman "Events" calendar for reference on opening dates, species, and Nevada hunting units. Our calendar was designed with the Nevada Big Game hunter in mind. We provide an easily viewed reference for tag holders when trying to confirm your [...]
Everyone has probably seen it, that one hunter who believes he/she has the right to do whatever they want to do when out in the field.... Not everybody talks about it, but it's worth reviewing some basic points of consideration of hunter etiquette in Nevada. A majority of hunters share a common respect in the [...]
As a result of Nevada Department of Wildlife's (NDOW) new addition of the combination elk cow tags (mule deer and elk hunters combining hunts), the new tag options lead to both positive and negative Nevada hunting experiences....... On the positive side, mule deer archery hunters had the bonus of hunting Nevada elk herds without pressure- Unfortunately, there's a [...]
Nevada Archery Hunters- It's that time of year again to get your bow out of your bow case and ensure everything is in good working order for archery season! Nevada Outdoorsman Unlimited was fortunate to interview Rick of "House of Arrows", a Sparks, Nevada archery shop. Rick has been in business since 1989, and he sat [...]
You have hopefully already mailed your Nevada big game application......... Monday, April 21st is the deadline for NDOW big game applications for the upcoming hunting season. The on-line application cut-off time is 11pm...... If you are still contemplating which species/units to apply for, NOU recommends accessing the NDOW statistics and draw odds to make [...]
Before the advent of All Terrain Vehicles (ATV's), Nevada hunters could rely only upon their personal physical stamina to hike and stalk big game. Additionally, unless you rode in on horseback, you also had to be physically adept at packing out your game in many Nevada hunting areas...... With the introduction of ATV's, Nevada's terrain [...]
The benefits of a pre-hunt scouting trip are numerous......And for Nevada hunting Units 161-164, you can view all the wildlife and pristine habitat just miles from historic Austin, Nevada. Founded in 1862, Austin is located in Central Nevada along the Highway 50 route, and is a great "starting point" for a scouting trip to these units. [...]
On-line applications are now being accepted by NDOW for 2013 remaining Nevada big game tags (Resident and Non-Resident). Remaining Nevada Big Game tag data is in, and the results are interesting.....Click Here It's clear to see that for some units, a large number of tags are still available from the Resident quota main draw. This [...]
Last Friday bought either good news or bad news for Nevada big game hunters when hunting tag draw results were posted for the 2013 2014 hunting season........ As mentioned in earlier posts, Nevada big game tag quotas are impacted by environmental, climactic and human population density, with further restrictions on non-resident vs. resident hunt [...]