Arkansas Wildlife Magazine 

In this issue - May/June 2010

Green Tree Bushytails | Read Article

Thanks to a proposed season in Arkansas, squirrel fanatics will have more days to enjoy hunting bushytails in the coming years.

Peaceful and Primitive

If you’re a camper, you probably have several favorite spots in Arkansas, although you may find more waiting on wildlife management areas.

Tidy Lakes, Tagged Bass, Dry Run Creek

Catch up on several issues and improvements across Arkansas, including land-use changes, a bass study worth money and a special stream.

Water so Safe It’s Scary

Read one man’s account of how summer fun can fool the senses and turn deadly, especially when warm weather and water make us complacent.

Outdoor Expo Offers Life-long Opportunities

The Youth Outdoor Expo is a great idea and a huge success, but the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission doesn’t do it alone.

Orienteering Made Easy

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has been upgrading its maps for several years, and the results are worth the wait.


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Issue Articles

May/June 2010 Issue - Green Tree Bushytails

Thanks to a proposed season in Arkansas, squirrel fanatics will have more days to enjoy hunting bushytails in the coming years.

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March/April 2010 Issue - Water on the Rebound

After a quick comeback, Lake Atkins is one of the best places in Arkansas to fish for a once-in-a-lifetime largemouth bass trophy.

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January/February 2010 Issue - Traditions and Fresh Ideas

Hunters are making good use of mobile campers, comfort food is still a staple and the network of check stations is gone.

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November/December 2009 Issue - Wild Behavior

Although Arkansas’s black bear restoration is considered by many biologists to be the most successful among large predators, bears and people who move into their habitat aren’t always good neighbors.

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September/October 2009 Issue - Differences Beyond Dates

The 2009-10 deer-hunting season regulations include improvements that will make it easier for hunters of all ages to enjoy their sport.

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May/June 2009 Issue - Warm Weather Awakens Anglers

Although it's not strictly set by a date, fishing season has arrived in Arkansas - crappie, white bass, largemouth bass, catfish and other species have begun to stir.

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March/April 2009 Issue - Laying the Groundwork for Gobblers

Landowners and hunting clubs go to great lengths each year supplying food for turkeys and other game animals, yet food is only a piece of the puzzle.

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January/February 2009 Issue - The Outdoors Heads Uptown

A seven-year project in four cities closes at Little Rock with the opening of the Witt Stephens Jr. Central Arkansas Nature Center.

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