March 5, 2002 – Migration Update

Hunting has slowed considerably in Nebraska due to recent snowfall. Geese remain in concentrated flocks in areas with the least snow cover and open water. Hunter success in Kansas, Oklahoma and northern Texas has improved dramatically over previous weeks with hunting good to fair in traditional snow goose hot spots. Snow goose hunting is good to excellent in Missouri and Arkansas with northeast Arkansas reaping the benefits of the recent storm with goose numbers incredible in some areas. Snow goose numbers are up again in central and southern Illinois — again, with most opportunity for harvest on private inaccessible lands. Pockets of snow geese slipped north of the storm and found refuge in areas of South Dakota and Iowa. Numbers are low, but hunters willing to scout are having success.

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