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Anglers will benefit from completed aquatic projects at Fort Rob, Summit
Anglers at both ends of the state will benefit from improved fisheries after the recent completion of two Aquatic Habitat Projects at Nebraska state parks.
Fort Robinson State Park and Summit Reservoir State Recreation Area both saw work to improve water quality and access. Learn more online.
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Youth shooting competition set for Sept. 24
Know a young person who enjoys shooting? Registration is open for the 2022 Nebraska Youth Smallbore Silhouette Invitational, the longest running organized youth shooting event in the state.?Mark your calendars for this free competition at Pressey Wildlife Management Area on Saturday, Sept. 24.?
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Register for the Nebraska Natural Legacy Conference
Registration is open for the 2022 Natural Legacy Conference in northwest Nebraska, set for Oct. 11-13.?The Nebraska Natural Legacy Project is the blueprint for conservation of at-risk species and landscapes in Nebraska. The annual conference covers research, education and management, with presentations from field biologists, students and conservation practitioners.
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Take part in youth waterfowl season
Youth waterfowl season begins soon; Zone 2 opens Sept. 24, with the other zones opening in October. Why not take this opportunity to spend time together in the field? It's the perfect opportunity to participate in Take 'em Hunting and potentially win prizes for it.
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OUTDOOR OPPORTUNITIES
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 Living history at Arbor Lodge
Step back in time to see historic trades, talents, and other demonstrations come alive inside Arbor Lodge Mansion and on the beautiful grounds. See demonstrations of blacksmithing, beadwork and more!
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 Nature journaling workshop
A nature journal is an extremely powerful tool for deepening your connection to nature and unlocking your creativity. Join us at Schramm Education Center on Sept. 27 to learn how to do this fun and engaging activity.
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 Women's-only hunter education
Learn the basics of hunter safety and gain hands-on firearm and archery experience in a fun and safe environment. Game and Parks is holding two hunter's ed workshops for women on Sept. 24. Come pick up some new skills!
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POPULAR ONLINE
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 Ethical hunting: What to know
Respecting others while hunting goes a long way toward making everyone?s hunt a good one, especially when you're sharing space on public land. Read more as Jeff Kurrus shares his insights.
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 A perspective on National Hunting and Fishing Day
National Hunting and Fishing Day is this Saturday, Sept. 24. In his latest blog, Greg Wagner takes a moment to reflect on the significance of this special day, and what it means to him.?
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 Learn to tie the 'universal' knot
There are dozens of kinds of fishing knots out there. Keep it simple and learn the "universal" knot, which is versatile and will cover most of the fishing situations you'll encounter. It's pretty simple!
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FEATURED PHOTO
From Nebraskaland Magazine:
 Chimney Rock National Historic Site in Morrill County.
Justin Haag/Nebraskaland Magazine
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Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
2200 North 33rd Street
Lincoln, NE 68503
402.471.0641
www.OutdoorNebraska.org
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is responsible for stewardship of the state's fish, wildlife, parklands, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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