MDC offering permit applications during May for fall bear hunting

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ByCody Sanders-May 3, 2021

Learn more about bear hunting in Missouri with MDC’s new online Black Bear Hunting Digest at huntfish.mdc.mo.gov/hunting-trapping/regulations/black-bear-hunting-digest.

Apply online in May atmdc.mo.gov/buypermitsfor a chance at one of 400 bear permits.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. –The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds Missourians interested in hunting black bears in the state to apply during May for one of 400 permits being offered by MDC for the state’s first black-bear hunting season this coming fall, Oct. 18–27. The maximum total harvest for the season will be 40 bears.Advertisement

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Bear hunting in Missouri is limited to Missouri residents and restricts bear hunting to three designated areas of southern Missouri called Bear Management Zones (BMZ). Hunters must apply for a specific Black Bear Management Zone. Permit and harvest quotas for the upcoming Oct. 18-27 bear season…

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