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Anglers help bring new life to aging waters

Aerial view of an Aquatic Habitat project, excavation and grading at Bordeaux Creek in the Pine Ridge.

Anglers in Nebraska got a lot accomplished last year ? just by buying a fishing permit.

Regardless of their success on the water, their purchase of a permit ? and the Aquatic Habitat Stamp that is included ? helped fund more than $8 million in improvements through the Nebraska Aquatic Habitat Program in 2022. In essence, they helped bring new life to aging waters. Learn more at the link below.

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Turkey hunters can buy permits Jan. 9, get familiar with changes

Several changes await Nebraska wild turkey hunters in 2023.

Hunters can begin purchasing their spring season permits beginning Jan. 9 and should become familiar with the changes before the season opens.

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Apply now for Super Tag, Combo lotteries

Hunters looking for a special opportunity can enter the Super Tag and Combo lotteries. The Super Tag lottery permit?offers the opportunity to take one elk of either sex, one antelope of either sex, one deer of either sex and two turkeys.?The Combo permit will be valid for one antelope of either sex, one deer of either sex and two turkeys. Learn more at the link below.

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Use these tips for safe ice fishing

Stay safe on the ice this winter while enjoying a day of ice-fishing. As you work your way out to your fishing spot, drill holes or use an ice chisel or spud bar to check ice conditions.?The minimum ice thickness for supporting one person is at least 4 inches of clear, solid ice. Read more tips at the link below.

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Hikers at Schramm Park State Recreation Area.
Catch these Game and Parks education events in January

Nebraska Game and Parks educators have scheduled interesting and engaging events for the curious in January. They include early childhood education programs, virtual webinars, a homeschool hike and more.

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OUTDOOR OPPORTUNITIES


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Learn ice-fishing at four events this month

You can learn the basics of ice-fishing or pick up a few new tips from experienced anglers at three Discover Ice-Fishing clinics this month. Sign up today!

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Enjoy some winter wildlife watching?

Winter is a great time to explore the outdoors and look for wildlife. Here are some tips for your winter wildlife viewing, including where to go and what to look for.

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Attend a fly rod building class

Build a flyrod as good as anything you can buy, and take pride in creating it! This seven-session class will cater to those who have never built a fishing rod.

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Winter hiking tips

For many hikers, spring or fall is the prime time to be out in nature. But the truth is, anytime is a good time to be outside ? even in the winter! Here are some tips to have a safe and fun winter hike.

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Animal communication

Whether they are singing, flashing bright colors, wagging tails or cuddling, animals ?talk? to each other just as much as humans do. Learn more about how animals communicate in this blog article.

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Why do I hunt?

Greg Wagner is often asked why he hunts. The answer is not a simple one. Read along as Greg explores this question in his latest blog entry, giving insights into a hunter's perspective.

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Snow formations along a lake at Stagecoach State Recreation Area.

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