The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department has proposed to reduce statewide moose hunt permit issuance from 71 in 2016 to 51 in 2017. The initial proposal was approved by the Fish and Game Commission at its February meeting. This begins the state’s rulemaking process, which includes developing a rule-making notice, scheduling public hearings and the opportunity to submit written comments. Hearing dates will be announced as soon as they become available. Continue reading Proposed Number Of Permits For 2017 NH Moose Hunt Announced→
New application deadlines and procedures in effect.
New Hampshire hunters should note that several changes were made to baiting regulations during the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department’s biennial rulemaking review, particularly regarding the application process for bait permits and submission deadlines. Baiting permits issued prior to June 1, 2016, when the new rules took effect, will be valid for the 2016 season. Highlights of the 2016-2017 Baiting Rule Changes include: