2014 Nevada Big Game Seasons Applications and Regulations Available

The Nevada Department of Wildlife has released Nevada Big Game Seasons/Applications and Regulations for 2014       In case you missed it-The NDOW publication is now available for hunters to determine hunt categories, seasons, and hunter choices for 2014  Click Here          Be sure to check out the new big game season additions on page 1, including the combination antlerless [...]

2014-03-15T16:46:53+00:00March 15th, 2014|Big Game, Hunting, Hunting Topics, License & Tags|

National Wild Turkey Federation | Nevada Banquets in Elko and Reno

With the Nevada spring turkey hunt underway, a reminder that Elko/Reno Chapters of the National Wild Turkey Federation are taking place on March 15th and 22nd.   Founded in 1973, The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of the wild turkey and the preservation of our hunting heritage.  The NWTF has [...]

2014-03-12T19:50:29+00:00March 12th, 2014|Hunting, Hunting Topics|

Comstock Clay Breakers Youth Shooting Team

This is a great program for kids to learn shooting skills in a controlled setting.   The program starts on March 16th.  A junior trap, skeet and sporting clays program which provides direction, one on one coaching and support for young athletes in the Truckee Meadows and Nevada statewide. For more information contact J.R Hildebrand (775-848-6509) or [...]

2014-02-27T09:54:03+00:00February 27th, 2014|Hunting, Hunting Topics|

Nevada Spring Turkey Hunting|Upcoming NWTF Banquets

Just a reminder that Nevada Spring Turkey hunting is coming up in March!     Turkey Hunt results will become available March 7th, and opening dates are posted on NOU's "Events" Calendar.   Also, keep in mind that the local Reno and Elko NWTF banquets are also coming up in March.  Consider supporting your local chapter by attending a banquet and getting the [...]

2014-02-23T14:13:32+00:00February 23rd, 2014|Hunting, Hunting Topics|

Happy New Year from NOU

NOU wishes all of our visitors and members a happy, healthy New Year..... Also, wishing everyone continued great Nevada hunting and fishing experiences in 2014!  

Nevada Desert Bighorn Sheep Hunting

Nevada hunting is known to be challenging, with rocky terrain and varied weather conditions across the diverse state habitat.  This Nevada Desert Bighorn Sheep hunt proved to be one of the more cold but exciting Nevada hunting experiences.         NOU was recently invited to go on a Nevada Desert Bighorn Sheep hunt [...]

2020-02-19T22:18:21+00:00December 5th, 2013|Big Game, Homepage Feature, Hunting, Hunting Topics|

Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge-Nevada’s Historic Waterfowl Habitat

Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is located 16 miles from central Fallon in Lahontan Valley.  The globally important bird area provides a striking setting for Nevada waterfowl hunting and observing diverse wildlife species.       But with ongoing Nevada drought conditions, what is the outlook for Nevada waterfowl hunters this season at the Stillwater Marsh?     Historically, native peoples lived on the Stillwater [...]

2020-02-19T22:18:22+00:00November 14th, 2013|Homepage Feature, Hunting, Hunting Topics, Locations|

Nevada Chukar Hunting in Smoke Creek Area

A recent chukar hunting weekend in Smoke Creek area of Northern Washoe County found some areas of water in lower ranges of Buffalo hills.... Of course, with conditions very dry, the food sources for the birds will be only near the water sources.  Even at that, the areas near water revealed a lot of foot traffic, and a [...]

2013-10-28T20:37:10+00:00October 28th, 2013|Hunting, Hunting Topics, Locations|

Another Tool for Successful Nevada Chukar Hunting

For Nevada Chukar Hunters looking for the additional "edge" when searching for chukar habitat....       The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) has updated the Wildlife Water Development Atlas for the first time in seven years.  The Atlas provides 160 topographical maps of the entire state's guzzlers, and includes the UTM coordinate system of the [...]