A statewide effort to capture wild turkey hens and fit them with leg bands to obtain accurate data on survival and harvest is underway.
Archers wishing to keep their skills in tune over the winter can participate in free archery leagues offered by New Hampshire's Fish and Game Department.
With rapidly changing weather characterizing much of the fall, the 2013 hunting season showed a successful increase in big game hunting.
The Hunters Helping the Hungry program has received 236 deer so far this year, with some deer-hunting seasons still underway. Last year, hunters donated 213 deer.