July Shooting Sports

July Shooting Sports

July is a busy month for Nebraska Shooting Sports. The Hunt Nebraska Crew (Hershy, Kyle, and Rachel) gives out reminders about Big Game Permits going on sale this month and recaps the National 4-H Shooting Sports Competition. They also discuss the upcoming Cornhusker State Games, JOAD Nationals, and Pressey Smallbore Silhouette Invitational. To watch or see full transcript of this episode, go to YouTube: https://youtu.be/NF2zhb1XaGo

Turkey Challenge Recap

Want to get up-to date on the latest hunting news? The Hunt Nebraska crew (Rachel, Hershy, and Kyle) discusses updates from the last NGPC commission meeting and recaps their turkey challenges. We learn about squirrel and turkey season changes, maintain current regulations on deer, and get to see photos from Kyle's hunting challenge.

Big Game Updates 2026

The 2026 Big Game Guide is out, along with some changes for the 2026 seasons. The Hunt Nebraska Crew (Kyle and Hershy) welcomes Luke Meduna, the Big Game Program Manager, to discuss the draw applications and the new changes for 2026, including season choice buck unit tags, boundary changes, permit quotas, and muzzleloader definition. Find all of the updates and more on our Big Game Guide for 2026 available online and at outdoor retailers near you. To see the full transcript, go to https://youtu.be/_R4mFG5w75E.

Cornhusker Trapshoot 2026

The 56th Annual Cornhusker Trapshoot wrapped up in early May. The Hunt Nebraska Crew (Kyle) recaps the event with Cooper Sovey, who competed at the shoot for his senior year. Cooper shares his story of coming from a family with no hunting or shooting experience to going to college to compete on the UNL Shooting Sports team. Watch the video and find the transcript at https://youtu.be/6WY0znd3R6c.

Would You Rather?

Early season hunting or late season hunting? Dealing with squirrels or skunks? Listen to the Hunt Nebraska Crew (Megan, Rachel, and Kyle) answer multiple would you rather questions when it comes to hunting. Comment your answers below! Find the full transcript on YouTube at https://youtu.be/H2fKbjfL11Q.