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Old 01-31-2008, 03:32 PM   #1
 
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Default Hunting hog near Melbourne/Cocoa Beach Florida

Iam going to be in Cocoa Beach Florida for ten days in February, does anybody know if open regs on hog in florida goes for nonresidents also. Also if any landowners would be interested in allowing me to hunt on your property, I would really appreciate any correspondence whether it is about regulations, places to hunt or any good tips for hog hunting florida i.e. best gun to use, attractants, and also what kind of camoflauge I should use in florida because I think it would be slightly different than in Ohio. Like I said any correspondence would be appreciated. Also for any possible landowners, I can bring down or fax you a couple of references before you let me use your land...thank you and have a nice day
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Old 01-31-2008, 03:34 PM   #2
 
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also I would really appreciate any other tips for use when hunting hog in florida...thanks
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Old 01-31-2008, 04:33 PM   #3
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good luck finding land to hunt in cocoa. i was born and raised in cocoa beach. sadly most of the land is developed. there are a few small land owners hanging on, but not many. I'm not sure how public hunts work for non-residents, but i used to run hog dogs a lot on tosohatchee wildlife management area.haven't been back for a few years now.check the regs.as for finding a private land owner to allow you to hunt good luck.
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Old 02-16-2008, 02:20 PM   #4
 
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Default RE: Hunting hog near Melbourne/Cocoa Beach Florida

Hello
it is VERY hard to find Private land to hunt hogs on ,,i have gone down about 4 times to hunt Turkey and the last 2 i have been trying to find a place to hunt hogs but so far no luck , as a non resident you can hunt hogs on Public land in there general gun season ,,I heard there might be some changes made to the law to help in this matter
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Old 02-17-2008, 07:05 AM   #5
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Tosohatchee just had their last hog/dog hunt for the year this past week....
no one wanted to give up permits, but yet no one wanted to hunt......out of 150 permits, there were 10-15 trucks out there daily....i hope things change soon, we need more participation.....for this last hunt,they took 25 hogs out as of wed., i dont know about ththurs yet.... just not very good numbers there....
hope you found some land to hunt........
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