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DLNR News Release-2021 Lānaʻi Axis Deer Hunting Season Canceled, September, 14, 2020

Posted on Sep 14, 2020 in Latest Department News, Newsroom

(Lānaʻi City) – The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) regretfully announces the cancellation of the 2021 Lāna‘i Axis Deer season due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. DOFAW has determined that cancellation of the hunt is in the best interest of public safety.

DOFAW is planning to implement a combination Mouflon Sheep/Axis Deer season in the summer or fall of 2021, pending the status of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Information and updates on the Mouflon Sheep/Axis Deer combination hunt will be posted on the DOFAW webpage in the spring of 2021.

Hunters seeking further information may contact the Maui Branch of DOFAW at (808) 984-8100.

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RESOURCES

(All images/video Courtesy: DLNR)

Axis Deer Photographs:

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/5r7nbgoy5bxp4pd/AADbg4ikyU_e0YEr86BFKbxBa?dl=0

 

Media Contact:

AJ McWhorter
Communications Specialist
Hawai’i Department of Land and Natural Resources
[email protected]
808-587-0396 (Communications Office)