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Nebraska Hunting News & Opportunities

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Attend a big game meeting this winter

Share your feedback on big game issues during Nebraska Game and Parks' public information meetings this winter. In-person meetings will be held in each Game and Parks district; if you can't make it, you can also attend one of two meetings over Zoom. See the schedule at our website.

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Kick off holiday shopping with 2024 permits

Ready for another year of hunting adventures in the Nebraska outdoors ? or know someone else who is, too? Start your holiday shopping by purchasing 2024 hunting permits at our website. It's a great gift for the hunter in your life, or just for yourself!

Buy now

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Youth deer permits are just $8

For just $8, you can help a young person discover a love of deer hunting and kickstart a lifetime of unforgettable experiences. Buy a young person a deer permit and bring them out in the field. Share your time and your skills; the smiles and memories will be worth it!

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Additional Opportunities

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Plan for 2024 firearm deer season

With the 2023 firearm deer season behind us, it's time to look ahead. Mark your calendar: Nebraska's 2024 firearm deer season will be Nov. 16-24. Find other season dates on our website.?

More season dates

Hunters using a muzzleloader in the field

Muzzleloader season starts Dec. 1

Get ready for more deer hunting opportunities: Muzzleloader season opens Dec. 1 and continues through Dec. 31. Buy a permit and see other remaining deer permits online.

Buy a permit

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Upland and duck seasons continue

Upland and duck hunters, you still have plenty of time to do what you love. Upland season continues through Jan. 31, and various duck seasons are going as well. See dates at our website.

See season dates

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Share your hunting photos with us

We would love to see ? and share ? your favorite photos and stories from your hunting experiences this fall. Tag Hunt Nebraska on Facebook or Nebraska Game and Parks to share your photos with us.

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Challenge yourself with the Upland Slam

Give yourself a challenge to aim for this fall; try to complete the Nebraska Upland Slam. Successful hunters will receive a certificate and pin, and be entered in a grand prize drawing.

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Expert tips on upland hunting the Sandhills

Upland season is in full swing, and if you're considering hunting the Sandhills, here's some expert tips on what to know when you're out there, including bird behavior, terrain, where to focus and more.

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