Hunting in New Hampshire: Online Resources and Mobile Apps to Enhance the Field Experience

Savvy hunters know computers and cellphones are indispensable, and finding good resources makes hunting in New Hampshire more efficient and enjoyable. Technology has changed our lives, and even the art of hunting away from modern conveniences in a forest is helped by online information and cellphone apps.

Cellphones can serve as a hunting guide to help you locate game, and apps for outdoorsmen and women do everything from keeping track of locations and observations, to predicting the best times and places to track game, and can even mimick bird and animal calls.

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Here are websites and apps that can help make your New Hampshire hunting experience more efficient and enjoyable:

New Hampshire Department of Fish and Game
Hunting in New Hampshire should start with a trip to the state's Department of Fish and Game website. Through the website, hunters can learn about licenses or permits to hunt specific species, programs for hunter education, and wildlife management. Hunting in New Hampshire offers a variety of opportunities, from elk and bear to small mammals and birds, and the NHDFG offers information about native and migratory species, and the regulations that pertain to hunting them.

Hunting Supply Websites
A wide variety of commercial businesses sell the supplies hunters need online. Before each new season begins, hunters can order protective clothing, ammunition, storage gear, and other supplies.

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iSonular Hunting & Fishing Times
This iPhone app provides information related to hunting and fishing times. Hunters can mark spots for such things as game cameras, feeders, and blinds.

onXmaps HUNT
The HUNT products put out by onXmaps uses GPS technology to help hunters find land ownership information, which is handy for requesting permission to hunt on private lands, and plan their excursions.

HuntPredictor
This app takes location and weather into account to predict the best time for hunters to get their prey. It's designed to hunt deer, turkey, and waterfowl, and uses an algorithm to determine wildlife movements.

This article is for information only. Please check current regulations before hunting.

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