The Missouri Department of Conservation announced on April 8 that it will offer Missourians the state’s first elk-hunting season in modern history starting this fall.
The Missouri Department of Conservation announced it will offer the state’s first elk-hunting season in modern history starting this fall.
The Missouri Conservation Commission approved the availability of five permits for hunting bull elk for the 2020 season during its April 8 meeting. Four general permits will be for the public and one permit will be reserved for qualifying area landowners.
Missouri’s first pending elk hunt comes after years of restoration efforts of the once-native species by the conservation department along with numerous partners and supporters, including the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation.
For this first elk season, there will be a designated nine-day archery portion running Oct. 17 through 25 and a nine-day firearms portion…
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