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Duplicate Hunter Safety Education card request

October 30, 2025

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DeGarmo Hunt Area DO-02

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November 14, 2025

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Northeast Hunt Area NE-05

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November 15, 2025

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Northeast Hunt Area NE-06

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November 15, 2025

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Elkhorn Wildlife Area Visitors' Guide

Located near the Elkhorn Mountain Range, Elkhorn Wildlife Area is best known for Rocky Mountain elk and mule deer herds that use the area during the winter. To keep deer and elk from feeding on agriculture lands when they come down from snow-covered higher elevations, ODFW operates 10 feeding sites on the area to feed 1,400 elk and 800 deer during the winter months.

March 05, 2018

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Northeast Hunt Area NE-04

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November 15, 2025

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Northeast Hunt Area NE-03

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November 15, 2025

Species and Subspecies

Pheasants, Grouse, Quail and Turkey

Pheasants, grouse, quail and turkey are all upland game birds that are chicken-like and ground-dwelling. Wild turkeys are the largest upland game bird in Oregon.

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Jackknife Hunt Area JK-01

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November 14, 2025

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Northeast Hunt Area NE-02

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November 15, 2025

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Helix Hunt Area HX-01

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November 14, 2025

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Southeast Hunt Area SE-01

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November 15, 2025

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Steens Hunt Area ST-01

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November 15, 2025

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Southeast Hunt Area SE-02

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November 15, 2025

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DeGarmo Hunt Area DO-01

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November 14, 2025

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Fox Hunt Area FX-03

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November 14, 2025

Educational Moment

Caring for the meat

Wild turkeys can be eaten either fresh or aged. It all comes down to personal preference, and there are adherents on both sides. Why and how to age a turkey Aging is a process by which changes in muscle enzymes tenderize the meat, and concentrate the flavor. Many hunters prefer to age their meat – both big game and game birds. Others adhere to the motto “fresh birds are the best birds.” Aging is particularly helpful in tenderizing the meat of older toms. If you choose to age your bird, here are some tips: Wild turkey can be aged right

May 19, 2020