Tuesday, June 17, 2014

NH Moose Hunt Lottery Drawing- Friday, June 20,2014

CONCORD, N.H. -- The annual drawing to select the lucky hunters who will be offered a permit to hunt moose in New Hampshire this fall will be held on Friday, June 20, at 9:00 a.m. at the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive in Concord, N.H. Fish and Game will issue 124 moose hunting permits this year. The public and interested media are invited to be on hand to watch the excitement as the names are drawn. Winners are selected through a computerized random drawing.

If you can't be there in person, listen in as radio personality Peter St. James broadcasts live from Fish and Game headquarters from 6:00 - 10:00 a.m., with the drawing starting at 9:00 a.m. St. James can be heard on radio station WTPL (107.7 FM) from Nashua to the Lakes Region; in the Upper Valley, tune in to 94.3 FM or 1400 AM. The station will also stream the audio on its website, http://www.WTPLFM.com.

Lottery results will also be available online; official lists of winners and alternates will be posted on the Fish and Game website at http://www.huntnh.com by 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 20, 2014. Please be patient; the large spike in web traffic on lottery day can cause download delays.

Limited-edition 2014 moose hunt T-shirts will be available for purchase online at http://www.shopwildnh.com on June 20 - place your order soon!

New Hampshire's 2014 moose hunt runs from October 18 to 26, 2014. For more about moose hunting in New Hampshire, visit http://www.huntnh.com/Hunting/Hunt_species/hunt_moose.htm.