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Missouri residents can apply this month for the first regulated elk hunting season in the state. The season will be open to the harvest of a limited number of elk with antlers.
Missouri residents can apply for the first regulated elk hunting season in the state the entire month of May.
The Missouri Department of Conservation will issue five permits for hunting bull elk for the 2020 season this fall.
Four general permits will be for the public and one will be reserved for qualifying area landowners within Carter, Reynolds and Shannon counties.
Aaron Hildreth, an elk biologist, said bull elk with at least one antler greater than 6 inches in length would be legal for harvest.
To apply for an elk permit, applicants must be Missouri residents who are at least 11 years of age by the first day of the…
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