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Sask. man takes out record-breaking deer during October hunt
An arrow from the bow of Dennis Bennett took down more than just a deer with large antlers last October. Monday, the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation announced that Bennett's non-typical mule deer bro...
Jan 22, 2019 Saskatchewan’s Dennis Bennett holds up the record-breaking deer he shot in the Arm River area back in October. (Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation)
Deer data needed for tracking CWD: Environment ministry
The province is asking hunters for 2,000 deer heads, in order to monitor a progressive disease among wildlife. The environment ministry wants to track the effects that chronic wasting disease (CWD) ha...
Nov 26, 2018 A photo of a male White-tailed deer. (Wikipedia)
Trespassing review raises questions for hunters
As the province reviews its trespassing laws, there are concerns being raised by the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation. The provincial government is asking if the public should require permission from ...
Sep 14, 2018
Accessible ATV could bring freedom to disabled hunters
When you think about hunting in the Saskatchewan wilderness, the words "wheelchair accessible" don't really come to mind. But that could change in the near future. The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation...
Jul 18, 2018 Bobbie Cherepuschak from Regina runs the Facebook group 306 Disabled Hunters and has been hunting since he was a teenager. (Facebook/Bobbie Cherepuschak)
Sask. butcher pleads guilty to selling wild meat
A man from a Saskatchewan Hutterite colony has pleaded guilty to trafficking wild goose meat. Provincial conservation officers started an undercover investigation in 2014 after they learned of large a...
Jan 03, 2018 Wild goose jerky seized in a wild meat trafficking investigation by Saskatchewan conservation officers. (Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment)
22-year-old charged in fatal hunting accident near Weirdale
A 22-year-old man has been charged in the hunting death of Prince Albert's Jordan Darchuk. Darchuk was shot while hunting south of Weirdale on Sept. 16. An investigation revealed Darchuk and another 2...
Dec 15, 2017 Jordan Darchuk of Prince Albert was shot while hunting near Weirdale in September 2017. (Submitted by Darchuk Family )
Elderly U.S. man fined for unlawful hunting in Sask.
An 80-year-old Wisconsin man can't hunt for big game in Saskatchewan for two years after pleading guilty to hunting violations. Willard Niessner, of Manitowoc, Wis., was fined $4,200 for unlawful hunt...
Aug 03, 2017 A photo of a male White-tailed deer. (Wikipedia)
2 Sask. men fined $3K for poaching, hunting offences
Two men from the Kamsack area have pleaded guilty to unlawful hunting after being turned into the province's poacher line. Ministry of Environment conservation officers fielded a call on Oct. 18, 2015...
Mar 09, 2017
Maple Creek man charged after running over pronghorn antelope with ATV
A Maple Creek man has been fined after running over a pronghorn antelope with his ATV. On Oct. 23, 2016, an off-duty Ministry of Environment conservation officer was driving on a road around 25 kilome...
Jan 11, 2017
Saskatchewan's deer hunting season begins
Deer hunting season begins in the province on Sunday. The Ministry of Environment said white-tailed deer numbers continue to be below the long-term average. "Our numbers took a bit of a beating a numb...
Nov 19, 2016
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