by Arkansas Game and Fish Commission | Jan 14, 2021 | News
With more than a month left in Arkansas’s archery deer season, hunters have checked 214,022 deer during the 2020-21 deer hunting season. That’s more deer than any season since the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission began keeping harvest records in 1938. The previous...
by Arkansas Game and Fish Commission | Dec 8, 2020 | Events, News
Bird-watching enthusiasts across the nation will be keeping their eyes to the skies from Dec. 14-Jan. 5, those are the dates for the 121st annual Christmas Bird Count conducted by the National Audubon Society. The Christmas Bird Count is the longest-running...
by Arkansas Game and Fish Commission | Dec 2, 2020 | Events, Sports
The ducks have a brief rest between the segments of hunting season, but on Saturday, the first of two youth and veteran waterfowl hunts will have hunters back in the woods in search of Arkansas’ premiere game species. This year’s Special Active Duty Military...
by Arkansas Game and Fish Commission | Nov 18, 2020 | News, Sports
With COVID-19 cases beginning to increase in Arkansas, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission wants to remind everyone to put a little space between them and other hunters at camp, at the boat ramp and in the blind this duck season. Try to maintain a 6-foot...
by Arkansas Game and Fish Commission | Nov 5, 2020 | Sports
The kickoff to modern gun season is less than two weeks away, but hunters under 16 will get an early crack at a deer this weekend during the Arkansas modern gun youth deer hunt. Only hunters 6-15 may harvest deer during the modern gun youth deer hunt. Youths...