Nebraska Accepts Requests for Special Grouse Permits

Nebraska Accepts Requests for Special Grouse Permits

LINCOLN, Neb. – -(AmmoLand.com)- The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is accepting requests for special grouse permits. These permits are free and required for anyone who hunts grouse east of U.S. Highway 81 this fall.

The hunting season is Sept. 12 – Dec. 31. A Nebraska hunting permit is required of anyone who hunts grouse in the state.

There are 400 of the special permits available for hunting east of U.S. 81. The permits are limited to one per hunter and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

To request a special permit, call the Commission at (402) 471-5597, visit the Lincoln headquarters, or send a postcard to: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, Attn: Grouse Permits, P.O. Box 30370, Lincoln, NE 68503. The postcard should include name, address and 2009 hunting permit number or Lifetime Hunting Permit number. Residents ages 12 to 15 must submit Hunter Education certification number. Those not required to purchase a hunting permit must provide documentation of such exemption.

Hunting permits may be purchased at OutdoorNebraska.org