| |

Travis Branzell’s 2007 Area 6 Buck. |
Share your Memories!
We know the memories of your friends and family hunting,
fishing or simply experiencing Nevada's wildlife and
outdoors are priceless. Here's your chance to share
them with us and inspire new memories to come.
Click here If you would
like to send a picture to the Nevada Department of Wildlife.
TROPHY FISH - Bigger
and better bragging rights are just a click away. Check
out our Trophy Fish Program, you may be showing off
a fish that you can claim as the largest of the year
or maybe even a state record.. Click
here to learn more. |

This is Sandy's first hunting season. She is 2 years
old and already has 150 birds under her belt. - Bill
Snyder |
|
 |
|
| Ronnie Jordan and 4-year-old
Jordy Terral-Jordan teamed up at Pyramid on 5/8/08 to
nab this 9 lb, 9oz male (left) and a smaller 5 lb, 2 oz
female. |
Steven Lee Hall, 2 years old, april 24
skipping lunch hoping to land the big one. - Seth Hall. |
| |
|
|
| Dallin Nielsen of Henderson,
NV took this dandy buck in area 231 while on his first
deer hunt – Doug Nielsen |
I caught this 8 lbs 3
oz. cutthroat trout during the pyramid lake fishing derby.
- Pete Schuster
|
I caught and released
this nice brook trout April 15th, out of a small creek
near Crescent Valley. - Marcial Evertsen |
|
|
|
My Son Sammy
(5 years old) caught this 6lb large mouth by himself at
Bowman reservoir.
It was a great fight; I hope he never forgets it. - Carl
Simon |
Nevada
gentleman hunt…..Turkey on Friday with Coyote on
Saturday, experiencing the hunt with your son, Perfect.
- Lee Browne |
| |
|
|
| Aaron Luzier
and Dave Rials arrowed some monster carp on the Truckee
River. Dave's fish is 37 inches long and 35 pounds while
Aaron's fish is 40 inches long and close to 40 pounds. |
After 10 Days of hunting
with our 3 year old son Brock, Katie Eastman was finally
able to harvest this hard horned buck with her bow near
Ely in 2007. What an adventure that was!! |
|
|
|
| Great morning at Sunset
Park. Myself, my son (Danny) and my father (not in picture).
Caught 14 nice Rainbows on Sunday morning in 2 hours.
- Ching "CJ" Johnson |
This is a photo of myself
(Daryk Leben) with my Pronghorm buck taken on opening
day in Unit 115 in "07". Nevada is AWESOME! |
After 15 days of hunting
Amy Lawry was able to harvest this nice ram in unit 263
on the last day of the 2007 season. |
|
|
|
| Phil Walker harvested
this ram in Stillwater in November 2007. |
Anthony Wilkinson (13-years-old)
shows off the antelope he harvested on September 1, 2007
with a little help from his dad Gus. |
This nice buck was taken
by Michael Williams in area 10 on a hunt with Humbolt
Outfitters and with a lot of help from Mike Morrison. |
|
|
|
| Rusty Ruby caught and
released this hefty striper on the Colorado River. |
A southern Nevada bobcat
trapped by Brennan Truman. |
13-year-old Andrea Bailey
with her first deer, taken December 23, 2007. |
|
 |
|
| My 3 1/2 year old son
Kade got to be with me on my first limit of geese. - Aaron
Luzier |
John Hanna took this
"Kick Stand" bull outside of Wells, NV in Late
November. |
Jacob Benke caught this
31 pound striper around B-4 on February 7th. |
|
|
|
| This is 7-year-old Lily
Easter holding up the 22.5 pound striper she caught January
3 at Lake Mohave. - picture taken by her dad Curtiss. |
This deer was taken by
Shawn Salmonson in the Santa Rosas. The official score
on the deer was 172 2/8. |
13-year-old Breanan Enox
of Mason Valley took this 6x4 buck in area 203 with her
20 gauge shot gun. |
|
|
|
| Pete Leonard, on his
first antelope hunt, scored with this fine buck taken
in area 32 on Aug 26, 2007. It ended up with a B &
C score of 80 2/8's. - Photo taken by Pete's father-in-law
and guide Joe Hawley of Carson City. |
Mark Lory's 2006 desert
bighorn sheep from Unit 161 atop of Pine Creek. I want
to thank J. Robb and Gary Lawry for the help, without
them it would have not been possible. Thanks guys |
Look what I caught on
the Truckee River! It took 20 minutes of pure excitement
to land this fish, which I released after taking a few
photos. - Robert Sabo |
|
|
|
| James Cope pushing 20
lbs. from the river. |
Carl Simon caught this
four-pound Large Mouth Bass at Bowman Reservoir in Nov
2007. |
This heavy horned buck
was taken in the Egan Range in area 22 by Justin Baker. |
|
|
|
| Case Kelly
and Jacob Stone (both 12 years old) on a late season duck
hunt in Churchill County. |
Reile Cole's first chucker
hunt with his dad and Papa. - photo submitted by Christopher
Cole |
|
|
|
|
| The
ducks were cooperative on 1/13/08 at Overton WMA. Hunters
are Alec Acevedo and Rick Welter. |
Dean Bacon caught this
25 pound striper at PWC beach December 19, 2007. |
|
|
|
| A nice buck that wanted
his picture taken. He ran in from over 700 yards to thirty
and stood still for some photos. - Jerry Barton |
Jeff Zang holds up two
stripers caught at B-4 North Saddle Cove on 1-05-08 by
boat. One weighed 16.12 and the other 27.4. |
Heather Ramirez helps
Nolan Lackey show off
the buck he harvested in Unit 203 on
November 25, 2007. |
|
 |
|
| I harvested my first
Nevada deer on December 30, 2007. This was a late season
hunt in Unit 021 on the Peterson Range North of Reno.
He may not be the biggest deer on the mountain, but he
is a good one. |
My name is Mike Ivy,
from Henderson, NV and I harvested this 6x6 in Area 111
on 11-7-07 with the help from my good friend Stanley.
It took me 20 years to get this elk tag and I am very
happy with the results. |
Jacob Lescenski of Las
Vegas won the BASS Castingkids Western Division Championship
at the Bass Federation Nation National Championship on
November 10, 2007 in Kissimmee, Fl. |
|
|
|
| Lon Dalley harvested
this heavy horned 33" 3x3 buck in area 27, on Nov.
26th 2007. |
15-year-old Zach Honea
harvested this antelope in Area 035 with his grandfather
Rober Ranta. |
Tyler Johnson attempts
to stay warm while pursuing his deer outside of Ely. |
|
|
|
| John
O'Brien pulled in this 8 1/2 pound Striper (left) caught
north of Saddle cove in December of 2007 and the smallmouth
off of Boulder Islands in November. Catch and release!!!!!!!!!! |
This is Bill McBeath
with his 5x6 buck he shot in Unit 22. It scored 185 BC. |
|
|
|
| Nick
Berry with Sage after a Southern Nevada Duck hunt. - Photos
by George Berry |
Mike McBeath harvested
this bull elk in Unit 22. |
|
 |
|
| 12-year-old “JT”
Pete is proud to display his first deer snow or shine.
This heavy antlered deer was taken in the Snake Mtn. Range.
- Wesley Pete |
300 yards
away, calling them in to 20yards, watching your Australian
Shepard do a water retrieve...perfect. - Lee Browne |
My Nephews Dalton, Pierce,
and Grant enjoying lunch on my pontoon boat after swimming
and jet skiing at Waler Lake, NV. |
|
|
|
| These
swans were harvested January 6, 2008 from Stillwater NWR
on the lastt day of hunting and two lucky shots. Justin
Hendrix (left) took a jump shot on his back while Rollin
Smith (right) had to wade through 75 yards of ice and
water for retrieval. |
Kalob(left) and Dalton(right)
Tracy with Dads late season area 14 Buck!! |
|
|
|
| Rick
Welter was able to do a little dove hunting and still
throw in some fishing at Kirch WMA (left). Welter then
tried out his new side by side 12 gauge on this nice little
greenwing teal drake at Overton WMA on December 30, 2007. |
George Berry shows off
the 2007 bull elk he harvested. |
|
|
|
| Nate Schafer pulled in
this 12.15 pound channel catfish at the Sparks Marina. |
Len Van Dover shows off
the Nevada bull elk he harvested November 24, 2007 in
Elko County. |
This 25.5 inch 4X3 was
taken by Matt Johns in the Rubys on Nevada Day. |
|
|
|
| This deer was killed
by James Alexandrou, 16, on October 9, 2007 after 5 days
of hard hunting in Unit 222. This was my first muel deer. |
Mike Greenwalt ll took
this fine 3x3 22 1/2 mule deer in 115 on September 29,
the last weekend of muzzle loader. |
14-year-old Nolan Burfield
shot this buck on the last day of his Junior Hunt in unit
014. Nolan's dad Joe helped out with the hunt. |
|
|
|
| Mike McBeath harvested
this bull elk in Unit 22. |
Mike McBeath harvested
this 4x4 buck in Unit 13. |
Clayton Larsen of Fallon
took this bull on September 8, 2007 in Lincoln County. |
|
|
|
| My
name is Jacob Becker and I was 16-years-old when I caught
and released these fish. They are smallmouth bass that
I caught in the carson river in carson city on various
techniques in the summer of 2007. I hope to become a professional
bass fisherman and always practice catch and release on
the bigger fish that I catch |
Todd Eckhardt with his
first swan at Stillwater NWR. - Photo by Mike Spencer. |
|
|
|
| This
is the result of a full day and half hunt in the Ruby
Mountains during the late season hunt. This is my son
Kye Bourne on the left. That's me Tony Bourne on the right. |
Dan Bahlman and John
Williams with two Nevada bucks taken in October 2007. |
|
 |
|
| I harvested this bull
on Nov. 10, 2007 in area 222. Many thanks to my dad, brother,
uncle, and friends who helped me out. - Jed Topham |
Mark Arana and Miren
Lejardi harvested this 4X4 mule deer buck on the late
hunt Northern Nevada on 11/03/07. |
Rodney (Hooper) Leininger
shot this amazing muley in area 10 after four days of
hard hunting with his brother-in-law Mark Gangested. |
|
|
|
| Justin Fanti
killed this nice buck in Area 6, while his dad Corey harvested
his first bull elk in Ely. |
Chris Jasmine harvested
this goat on October 4th, near Lamoille Canyon. |
|
|
|
| Here is a picture of
Randy Jackson's 2007 Archery Bull, taken on the last day
of the hunt in Area 072. |
My friend Jimmy helped
me put a 2 days stalk on this deer. It was a lot of work
but worth it for a decent 4x5 25 wide. - Tyson Hollis |
12-year-old Clay Norcutt
with his 1st deer that he shot in Area 7 during the 2007
youth hunt.
|
|
|
|
| Susan Rogers took this
buck on 10/18/07 after ten days of hunting and a five
hour stalk in the Snake Range in Eastern Nevada. |
Braiden Barton's second
thirty inch buck taken in Northern Nevada. Both were taken
with a muzzle loader. Nevada: what a great place. |
Here is the 3 x 3 mule
deer I harvested on Oct. 20 while hunting in the Pearl
Peak area of
Unit 103. |
|
 |
 |
| Jim and George, showing
off their mule deer, October 2007. Picture taken by their
friend Randy. |
The 2007
hunting season has apparently been good to Dennis Davids,
shown here with the 5x5 bull he harvested during the 2007
muzzle loader season in Area 222 (left), and with a nice
Buck taken during the 2007 muzzle loader in Area 18. |
|
|
|
| We harvested this 2x2
Buck on October 18th in 222. 60 yard shot and deer dropped
20 feet from where it was hit. - Randy Hegg |
This typical 4 X 4, 28-inch
wide buck was harvested by Justin Rodgers with his friend
Josh Ellison in Area 10 opening weekend. |
Angela Galindo,age 12,
shot this buck in Area 231 on Oct. 6, 2007. Her question
was,"Is there an age when I have to stop hunting?" |
|
|
|
| Richard Katsma shot this
elk after 20 days during the 2007 archery elk season in
unit 077. The elk scores 368 points. |
Gary Brown's 2007 archery
elk killed in unit 077 during the archery season. Elk
scored 330 points and was taken after 18 days of hard
hunting. |
Gary Farmer shows off
the 22 1/2 inch long, 4 pounds, 15.5 ounce rainbow trout
he caught at Lake Mohave on November 9. |
|
|
|
| Devin Barton's first
buck, a 4x4 23” wide 21” tall taken in Area
14 opening day 2007. |
12-year-old Natalie Norcutt
with her 1st deer Grandpa Bennett helped her find in Area
7. |
Here is a picture of
my son's first deer. It was shot in area 12, on Oct. 21,2007.
His name is Kaleb T. Schmidt and he could not be happier.
|
|
|
|
| Rusty Ruby seems to have
figured out how to catch stripers at Lake Mead. |
Matt Adams harvested
this buck on the west side of the Egan Range below Ely
on 10/11/07. |
Jose Mendoza of Winnemucca
shows off the elk he harvested 9/1/07 during Archery Season.
|
|
 |
|
| I
took a day off from work to enjoy a day of fishing with
my son Nathaniel at Sunset Park. We caught this catfish
using a deep diver rapala lure. We've got the "cat
by its tail" literally. |
Alex and Baron Bybee
with Alex’s opening day Northern Washoe buck. |
|
|
|
| This is 14
year old Nikolette Barrail's first mule deer harvested
in unit 033 on October 18th 2007. She was able to make
a terrific shot on this nice 3x3 with help from her uncle
Ted Fisher and Father Alan Barrail. |
Brendan Bosch (age 12)
took his first buck on 10/18/07 while hunting with his
dad in unit 033. Brendan's buck is an 8x7, 23" wide,
18" tall, with an 11" circumference around the
bases. |
Dennis P. Zubieta harvested
this Rocky Mountain Bighorn 09/26/07 in area 101 of Nevada.
The Nevada Dept of Wildlife unofficially scored the ram
at 190 5/8. |
More Photos:
Archived Outdoor &
Family Memory Photos | Free
Fishing Day | Family
Dove Hunt
Would you like to share some of your outdoor
memories with us?
If so, mail or email
your photos to Aaron Meier, Nevada Department
of Wildlife, 1100 Valley Road, Reno, NV 89512. If
you can, provide the names of the people in your photos,
as well as a location where they were taken. Please
note a photo credit if necessary. All photos
submitted may be posted on this web site and used
for other NDOW publications.
More Photos:
Archived Outdoor &
Family Memory Photos
|