Clothingo Brush chapso Bootso Insulating layer (fleece or wool)o Hat/capo Gloveso Hunter orange (as required by law)

Basic Hunting Equipmento Hunting license and permitso Windshield card (if applicable)o Shotguno Ammoo Choke tubes o Gun caseo Gun care/cleaning kito Choke tube wrencho Water bottleo Mapso Shooting glasseso Hearing protectiono Basic first aid kit o Flashlight/headlamp o Hunting knife o Game shears (optional)

Optional Hunting Accessories  o Handsaw o GPS unit o Hatchet o Hunting blind & chairs o Treestand & safety harness o Range finder (extremely useful for bowhunting) o Scent control/cover scent o Basic firearm/bow maintenance kit o Deer cart/sled o Handwarmers o Snacks

Lottery Permit Application Deadlines (2017)

o Free upland game Aug 1 – Aug 31o Dove first lottery June 1 – June 30o Dove second lottery July 7 – July 21o Dove third lottery July 28 – August 25