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State Administration of Big Game Hunting Opportunities for Resident & Nonresident Landowners 2008Is special consideration given?StateRes. LONR LORestrict NR/QuotaCommentsAlabamaFreeNoNoNR LO must purchase lic.AlaskaNoNoYesLic. availability based on pops. if not enough game NRs eliminated ArizonaNoNoYesArkansasNoNoNo CaliforniaNoNoYesColoradoNoNoYesRestrict certain seasons and species ConnecticutFreeNoNoDelawareFreeFreeNo?NR LO must reside on working farm in DE FloridaFreeNoNoGeorgiafreeNoNoRes LO receives free small game but no free Big Game HawaiiNoNoNoNo native big gameIdahoNoNoYes IllinoisYesYesYesRes LO deer lic/40ac. NR LO - One ES combo for archery and firearmsaIndianaYesReciprocalNoRes LO free if farmland. NR LO - free if NR's state provides free lic. to NR LOs IowaFreefree/prefYesNR LO free small game & preference for antless lic. Quota 6000 combo & 3500 AOKansasYesYesYesNR quota 20% of previous year's resident purchase - meets NR demandb KentuckyFreeNoNoLouisianaNoNoNo MaineFreeNoNoMarylandFreeNo*No*Except NR with property that overlaps into MD from VA MassachusettsFreeNoNoMichiganfreeNoNoRes LO receives free small game but no free Big Game MinnesotaFree*Free*No*Free antlerless lic. NR LO must have >80 ac.MississippiFreeNoNo MissouriFreeYesNoRes LO >5 ac. NR LO >75 ac. reduced fee $75 regular NR cost $175MontanaNoNoYes NebraskaYesYesNoRes LO >80 ac. cost - $14.50 NR LO >320 ac. cost - $89.50NevadaNoNoYes New HampshireFreeNoNoNew JerseyFreeNoNo New MexicoNo?NoYesNew YorkNoNoNo North CarolinaFreeFreeNoNorth DakotaFree*Yes**Yes*Res. & NR LO must have >160 ac. **NR LO cost - $200 regular NR cost same OhioFreeFreeNoOklahomafreeNoNoRes LO free small game OregonYesYesYesRes LO free small game, pref. big game. NR LO pref. big gamePennsylvaniaYesYescNoRes LO property must be open to public, cost $4 See below for NR LO Rhode IslandNoNoNoSouth CarolinaNoNoNo South DakotafreeNoYesRes LO free small game NR deer lic. cost - $195TennesseeYesNoNo TexasNoNoNoUtahNoNoNo VermontFreeFree*No*NR LO free lic if land not posted (open to public hunting)VirginiaFreeFreeNo WashingtonNoNoYesWest VirginiaFreeNoNo WisconsinFree*NoNo*Res LO free antlerless licenseWyomingYesYesdYesRes LO >160 ac. receives draw preference; NR LO see below