Articles tagged as: deer hunting
October 5, 2022
DNR: ‘Report poachers this hunting season’
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources TIP line offers up to $500 for successful poaching reports all year round. In 2021, more than 300 called the TIP line to report the illegal taking of wild animals.
Read MoreNovember 11, 2019
State Park Sites Scheduled To Close For Deer Hunts
Seventeen Indiana state park sites will close temporarily on Nov. 18-19 and Dec. 2-3 for a pair of controlled deer hunts.
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2019
DNR Reduces Bonus Antlerless Quota For Counties Impacted By Deer Virus
The state is lowering some bonus antlerless quotas because of how Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease is impacting the deer population.
Read MoreDecember 24, 2018
Deer Reduction Planned For Eagle Creek Park
WFYI's Taylor Bennett spoke with Eagle Creek Senior Park Manager Brittany Davis about the process for determining when a reduction is necessary.
Read MoreNovember 5, 2018
17 State Parks To Temporarily Close For Indiana Deer Hunts
The parks will close to visitors on Nov. 12 and 13, and Nov. 26 and 27 during the two-day hunts .
Read MoreFebruary 5, 2018
Indiana House Approves Bill To Fix Rifle Hunting Mistake
A law approved last year prohibited deer hunters from using rifles on public property.
Read MoreNovember 16, 2017
DNR Intensifying Sampling For Chronic Waste Disease In Deer
A deer tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease in Illinois, near the Indiana border, prompting intensified surveillance from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
Read MoreApril 18, 2017
Indiana Deer Harvest, Collisions With Vehicles Fell In 2016
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says deer-vehicle collisions across Indiana numbered more than 14,000 last year, down nearly 9 percent from 2015.
Read MoreNovember 14, 2016
Deer Hunters In SE Indiana Face Bovine TB Testing On Deer
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says hunters who kill deer in Dearborn County north of State Road 48 between now and Nov. 27 must take them to a DNR check station to be sampled for bovine TB.
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