November Outdoor Calendar |
LINCOLN – The following is a listing of Nebraska Game and Parks Commission events and important dates in November: Nov. 1 – November Late Doe/Fawn antelope hunting season opens Nov. 1 – Hunting and trapping seasons open for raccoon, Virginia opossum, long-tailed weasel, mink, red fox, gray fox and badger Nov. 1 – Muskrat and beaver trapping seasons open Nov. 1 – Most 2014 annual permits and stamps available for purchase at OutdoorNebraska.org Nov. 2 – Candlelight Tour, Fort Atkinson State Historical Park, Fort Calhoun, 402-471-0641 Nov. 4 – Woodcock hunting season closes Nov. 4 – Tickets go on sale for Historical Christmas Dinner at Fort Robinson State Park (SP), 308-665-2900 Nov. 9 – Virginia and sora rail hunting season closes Nov. 11 – All Game and Parks offices closed in observance of Veterans Day; Ak-Sar-Ben Aquarium open Nov. 15 – First segment of crow hunting season closes Nov. 16 – Special Public Health Hazard Order crow hunting opens Nov. 16-24 – November firearm deer hunting season Nov. 17 – Fort Robinson SP longhorn and buffalo sale, Crawford, 308-665-2900 Nov. 21 – Growing Up WILD workshop, Benson Baptist Church, Omaha, 7 p.m.,402-471-5363 Nov. 29-Dec. 1 – Cornucopia of Crafts, Eugene T. Mahoney SP, Ashland, 402-944-2523 Nov. 29-Feb. 28 – Winterfest, Ponca SP, Ponca, 402-755-2284 Nov. 30-Dec. 1 – Roger G. Sykes Outdoor Heritage Education Complex open to public, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Platte River SP, Louisville, 402-234-2217 Contact Game and Parks at 402-471-0641 or visit OutdoorNebraska.org for more information. Visit HuntSafeNebraska.org for a list of hunter education classes. |
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Hunter Education Instructor Training Scheduled |
LINCOLN – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will train apprentice firearm hunter edu cation instructors Nov. 5 at Ak-Sar-Ben Aquarium, 21502 W. Neb. Hwy. 31, Gretna, and Nov. 7 at the Hunter Education Office, 4817 N. 56th St., Lincoln. The three-hour workshops begin at 6 p.m. Register for the Gretna workshop by Nov. 4 or the Lincoln workshop by Nov. 6. Contact Mike Streeter at 402-471-6134 or[email protected] or visit huntsafenebraska.org. |