Sentences with phrase «game hunting permits»

In New Mexico, big game hunting permits are subject to a public drawing and lucky hunters whose names are drawn like to brag about their «tags.»

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To keep them from becoming too numerous, the California Fish and Game Commission issues hunting permits for about 150 of them (by drawing) whenever the herd reaches 400.

This year, he opposed bills what would extend laws permitting big - game hunting in Albany and Livingston counties.

«I am hopeful that permanently permitting the use of rifles for big game hunting will attract even more enthusiasts to the area, providing sportsmen and women in Seneca County with the kind of hunting opportunities that used to be accessible only in other regions in the state,» he said.

The reason or purpose underlying paragraph 12 [of the NRTA] was to secure to the Indians a supply of game and fish for their support and subsistence and clearly to permit hunting, trapping and fishing for food... In my view the distinction that Dickson J. drew in Moosehunter between hunting for «support and subsistence», and hunting for «sport or commercially» is far more consistent with the spirit of Treaty No. 8 and with the proposition that one should not assume that the legislature intended to abrogate or derogate from Treaty 8 hunting rights than the respondent's submission that in using the term «for food» the legislature intended to restrict Treaty 8 hunting rights to hunting for direct consumption of the product of the hunt.36