Robert Zavala, 19, looked up at the dawn sky on the grassy field, searching for doves. He grabbed his shotgun, placed it against his shoulder and aimed. He pulled the trigger, the blast interrupting ...

I love dove hunting. Probably for multiple reasons. It is a low-key hunt. Mild weather. Not intense, and it involves some high-speed shooting. How can you not love all of those factors? Then there are ...

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited 32 subjects for alleged dove hunting violations on the opening weekend of the 2025-26 dove hunting season Sept. 6-7. Agents ...

The 2025-26 Texas dove season opened Sept. 1 in the North and Central hunting zones. Owen Fitzsimmons is saying it’ll be a good one. He's the webless migratory bird program leader with the Texas Park ...

DAWES COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) - A 16-year-old boy is recovering after he was shot while dove hunting in the Nebraska Sandhills on Saturday. Nebraska Game and Parks said it happened around 6:45 p.m. MT on ...

Cooler weather is ideal for hunting, as it increases game movement. Both doves and geese have been flying regularly as their need to feed grows. Hunting pressure or a strong northern cold front can ...

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - Dove season is in full swing. While hunters are in the field, it’s important to practice safety measures. “Yeah, it’s better to be safe than sorry,” Sharron Michelle Jones ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) — Dudley Haas, 84, of Waco, has continued a cherished tradition — shooting a dove on opening day — for the 79th year in a row. “I call September 1 New Year’s Day because that’s the ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Some rural residents woke up to gunshots as dove hunting season began before sunrise on Monday. September 1 marks the official start to California's dove hunting season and ...

(KAKE) - Labor Day marked opening day for the 2025 dove hunting season in the state of Kansas. This year's season will run from now until November 29, with designated shooting hours between 30 minutes ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Dove hunting season in Texas is set to kick off on Sept. 1. According to Texas Parks and Wildlife, the Mourning Dove population in the state is nearing a record high. Game Warden ...

Dove hunting is a tradition for many as friends and family get together for days of wingshooting along with lunches afield or fried doves in the evenings, but hunts can be difficult to find. Not ...