Resident and Non-Resident Hunts-Nevada Big Game Draw Odds

Nevada big game hunt opportunities, tag rationed and limited by environment and climactic conditions, are also subject to "resident" and "non-resident"  quota guidelines...but how do the resident vs. non-resident quotas figure into this equation? According to Nevada Board of Wildlife Commission Policy No. 24, a "quality hunting experience" vs. a "quantity of hunting opportunity" strategy has been applied the past 30 years.  This policy includes keeping limits [...]

2020-02-19T22:18:43+00:00May 13th, 2013|Big Game, Bowhunting, Hunting, License & Tags|

Nevada Board of Wildlife Commission-Upcoming Big Game Status Report and Quota Setting

Have you ever wondered how Nevada big game quotas are established by the Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners? Nevada big game hunters should be interested in the upcoming meeting of the Nevada Board of Wildlife Commission for possible action on Nevada Big Game Quotas for the 2013-14 Season.  The Commission establishes regulations for the numbers of tags to be [...]

Nevada Hunting- Overview of Broadhead Blades

  Although each archer has a personal preference of the type of Broadhead blade he/she uses, here are some advantages and disadvantages of the various types-     1 Fixed blade: Advantages-Dependability, plus the ability to sharpen nicked or dulled edges.... Disadvantages-Tend to fly differently through the wind towards the target point.... For cost comparison-fixed [...]

2020-02-19T22:18:48+00:00September 17th, 2012|Bowhunting, Hunting|

Nevada Hunting-Mule Deer Tags Still Available

           Attention Nevada hunters!  Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) announced earlier this week that 477 resident tags are still available for the Mule Deer Antlerless Any Legal Weapon Hunt 1181.....           NDOW also announced that there are still 741 tags available for Antlered Longbow Hunt Mule Deer Antlered Longbow Hunt 1341 (Aug. 10-Sept. 9), with both resident and non-resident [...]

Nevada Hunting-Antelope Season Opens for Nevada Archery Hunters

          As bow season for antelope opens, Nevada hunters can benefit from being aware of how the pronghorn species has adapted to the native environment.  According to a biological bulletin published in 1983 by Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW), the pronghorn  are the fastest running ungulate (hoofed animal) in North America, with adult speeds being [...]

2020-02-19T22:18:49+00:00August 5th, 2012|Big Game, Bowhunting, Hunting|