And it's not all that surprising since dove breeding surveys indicated a 12 percent drop from last year. Dove season runs until Oct. 17, then reopens from Nov. 3-15. Statewide hours are sunrise to sunset, though most public sites are open noon to 5 p.m. for the first five days. The daily bag limit is 15. Teal season runs through Sept. 16.
Hours are sunrise to sunset and the daily bag limit is four.
The early goose season lasts until Sept. 15, with hunting from one-half hour before sunrise until sunset. The daily limit is two honkers, except in the northeast zone where hunters are allowed five geese. Look for a new marketing campaign from Spam any day now. Earlier this month, Charles Ashley of Marion, Ark., caught a likely world record blue catfish while fishing with Spam for bait. He uses chunks of the meat product on a hook.