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- Wed Jun 26, 2013 4:06 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: New Season Structure for Nova Scotia
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4258
New Season Structure for Nova Scotia
After several years of pushing for expanded crossbow hunting opportunities in Nova Scotia, it finally happened! There are now two separate deer hunting stamps,: (1) the general deer hunting stamp, under which all weapons approved for big game hunting may be used; and (2) the archery and muzzleloader...
- Sun Jan 20, 2013 1:04 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Crossbow Scoring Records
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1717
Crossbow Scoring Records
Hey gang, Wondering what, if any, scoring system is used in your area for crossbow kills. Here in Nova Scotia we are looking to implement a new section in our big game record books. Our current scoring system is a hybrid mix for both firearms and bows, with typical whitetail set at 125" for bow...
- Sat Feb 11, 2012 3:18 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Ho many states and Providences Allow crossbows??
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3876
Re: Ho many states and Providences Allow crossbows??
Haven't looked at the web links provided, by if its not been noted, New Brunswick has crossbow hunting now. Last fall was the first year for all species in all seasons save the whitetail deer bow season. Spring bear hunters can now utilize a crossbow in NB this year as well.
- Thu Sep 08, 2011 7:37 am
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Hunter Education in Nova Scotia
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1121
Hunter Education in Nova Scotia
Hants West Wildlife in Nova Scotia put on their first major, in depth, hands on Hunter Dducation course a few weeks ago. it was a huge sucess! Although Hants West has been teaching Hunter Education courses in the classroom for many years, it was decided to take it outside for a trail run with a new ...
- Mon Feb 07, 2011 7:54 am
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Trade Show
- Replies: 1
- Views: 994
Re: Trade Show
We are in the midst of planning one right now Raymond. Its going to be the first Annual Archery Field Day, for NS. If you have any ideas, go to our forum and submit them. We are aiming for the second or third week of August. The event will be held in Truro. Our hope is to have lots of hands on stuff...
- Mon Jan 31, 2011 7:18 am
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: February Newsletter
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3609
February Newsletter
The latest newsletter for the Nova Scotia Association of Crossbow Hunters is now available.
You can check it out here....
http://www.nsach.ca/Feb2011%20newsletter.pdf
You can check it out here....
http://www.nsach.ca/Feb2011%20newsletter.pdf
- Wed Dec 01, 2010 8:15 am
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Opinion on Crossbow
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4611
Re: Opinion on Crossbow
Drop me an email Raymond. We (NSACH) may have a loaner hanging around and we also may be able help to secure a new crossbow for the young fella.
- Sun Oct 24, 2010 11:05 am
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: A few Photos
- Replies: 83
- Views: 23608
Re: A few Photos
Went on another Moose hunting adventure a few weeks ago. Newfoundland is truly a wonderful place to hunt. Had a great trip, managed a 14 pt bull. My 3 hunting buds also managed nice animals. Two 8pts and a 6 pt for Randy, on his first ever moose hunt. Up high on a mountain overlooking a river valley...
- Sun Oct 24, 2010 11:00 am
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: A few Photos
- Replies: 83
- Views: 23608
Re: A few Photos
We had a little BBQ Fundraiser for our provincial crossbow association on the weekend. Windy but fun! Overall, the BBQ was a huge sucess. Raised a bit of much needed $$$, signed up a few more memberships, and met lots of great guys and gals! Had the BBQ at one of our local hunting shops.... http://i...
- Fri Oct 08, 2010 7:09 am
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: O/T Lost my hunting spirit (Last picture and the End)
- Replies: 56
- Views: 12850
Re: O/T Lost my hunting spirit
Once you get that new truck in the driveway you will want to take it hunting...
Its a Ford......so pack a tow rope....hehe
J/K
Congrats on your win!!
Its a Ford......so pack a tow rope....hehe
J/K
Congrats on your win!!
- Fri Oct 08, 2010 7:05 am
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: FIRST BLACK BEAR DOWN
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5899
Re: FIRST BLACK BEAR DOWN
Way to go KBW!! Nice looking bear! You qualify for one of these........ http://i476.photobucket.com/albums/rr128/Ian75/bearcert.jpg email me at nsach@eastlink.ca so we can get a first time crossbow bear certificate in the mail for you. You are one of a small group of hunters who have made a little b...
- Sun Sep 19, 2010 7:21 am
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: A few Photos
- Replies: 83
- Views: 23608
Re: A few Photos
![Image](http://i476.photobucket.com/albums/rr128/Ian75/IMG_0146.jpg)
Our lobster boat.
![Image](http://i476.photobucket.com/albums/rr128/Ian75/IMG_0023.jpg)
Looking out the run at Naufrage.....looking North into the Gulf of St lawrence.
![Image](http://i476.photobucket.com/albums/rr128/Ian75/2010-05-24_3564.jpg)
- Sun Sep 19, 2010 7:16 am
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: A few Photos
- Replies: 83
- Views: 23608
Re: A few Photos
PEI is all about Lobsters and Beaches! Gotta love it! http://i476.photobucket.com/albums/rr128/Ian75/IMG_9655.jpg I have a Canon Rebel XS for most pictures, with a couple telephoto lens kits. I drag around a compact Kodak Z612 while out hunting. Fits snug in the back pack and has a pretty good zoom....
- Sun Sep 19, 2010 6:27 am
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: first kill with new bow
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5408
Re: first kill with new bow
Nice job!
Congrats on a successful hunt!
Those less fortunate will appreciate your donation!
Congrats on a successful hunt!
Those less fortunate will appreciate your donation!
- Sun Sep 19, 2010 6:22 am
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: A few Photos
- Replies: 83
- Views: 23608
Re: A few Photos
Bear hunters can, for the very first time in Nova Scotia's hunting history, utilize their crossbow if they so choose.... Bear season runs from September 13, until December 04, 2010. No Sundays. We (NS Crossbow Association) made a certificate to recognize this special season.... Our first recipiant.....