Applications to be accepted for 2010 Newport Chemical Depot deer hunt
The 2010 deer hunt will proceed at Newport Chemical Depot as originally planned, after originally being canceled.
Newport will hold two one-day archery hunts on Oct. 30 and 31, and four one-day firearms hunts on Nov. 6, 7, 13, and 14.
Those who applied for the previously scheduled 2010 hunt at Newport need to reapply because their information is no longer in the computer system. Applications will be accepted starting Sept. 10. The last date to apply is Sept. 24.
Successful applicants will be assigned a hunt date; applicants will not have a choice of dates. Applicants must be age 16 or older by Oct. 30, 2010, to apply.
Successful applicants will be able to check their status on Oct. 1 or later at
http://www.IN.gov/dnr/fishwild/5583.htm. Visit
http://www.IN.gov/dnr/fishwild/5834.htm for more details or to apply for the Newport hunt.
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More information: Chad Stewart, (812) 334-1137,
cstewart@dnr.in.gov.