Hunting News
Yesterday
- Nature Smart: Prairie chicken dancingI just wrapped up a nine-day northern grouse tour. During this trip I put over 2,000 miles on my truck in an effort to photograph the four grouse species found ...
- Vacationing in New York? Here are three Hudson Valley State Parks to visit (and fish) this summerEven with the roughly 19 different fishable reservoir systems that feed drinking water to the citizens of NYC, there are still many more options for outdoor ent...
- Bluegill fishing is the perfect way to introduce youngsters to anglingFor those looking to introduce youngsters to the joys of angling, bluegill fishing offers the perfect gateway. This hardy and plentiful fish is ideal for beginn...
- Commentary: Conservation efforts paying off in higher profits for Minnesota farmersThe 2025 “Influence of Intensified Environmental Practices on Farm Profitability” study examined financial and crop and livestock production information fro...
Earlier this week
- March ice storm devastated Michigan’s forest resourcesThe devastating ice storm in late March that wreaked havoc on northern Michigan did multiple millions of dollars of damage to state forest resources, and i...
- Glenn Sapir: Bubblegum pink plastic worm has earned its reputation as a bass-catching favoriteWhen the bass harvest season opens on June 15 in New York, I can predict which lures I will have tied on my line. I will have four spinning outfits ready to go,...
- Steve McComas: Who’s smarter, fish or anglers? Examples might surprise youIt’s an age-old question: Of fish and fishermen, who’s smarter? A recent magazine article stated that salmon have an IQ of 130. Darn. That’s smarter...
- Gretchen Steele: Staying safe in southern Illinois’ great outdoorsMemorial Day weekend has come and gone, and with it, the unofficial launch of summer. If you’re like many folks in southern Illinois, the long weekend was a c...
- Is an electric pickup right for the hunter, angler? Here’s what to consider from the ‘Big Three’Anyone reading online chat rooms regarding the feasibility of using electric pickup trucks for hunting, fishing or trapping might wonder if the day could ever c...
- A wet May dampened enthusiasm for fishing, boating in PennsylvaniaMay was super soggy in most of Pennsylvania, dampening excitement for fishing and boating at a time of year when they should have been ramping up. “This is ou...
- Minnesota DNR bands St. Paul eaglets before they fly the coopFor the first time in three years, the Minnesota DNR’s Nongame Wildlife Program, in coordination with the U.S. Geological Survey, banded the young eagles that...
- Some young adults and youth boat operators need license on July 1 in MinnesotaStarting July 1, 2025, some young adults and youth who operate watercraft in Minnesota will need to possess a valid watercraft operator’s permit – a boating...
- Backlash pauses euthanasia of nuisance geese in MichiganThe Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ plan to euthanize nuisance geese is on pause following backlash from the public and lawmakers. “One of the Wil...
- Michigan’s statewide fishing report on May 30, 2025Fishing has been solid when the weather allows. Here’s a look at the Michigan fishing report on May 30, 2025. The post Michigan’s statewide fishing report o...
- Peregrine falcons adapt well to city living as their coastal cousins struggle with bird fluAfter rebounding in recent decades due to conservation efforts, the number of once-imperiled peregrine falcons in the U.S. has been dropping again in some place...