Hunting News
Before 2025
- Charlie’s combination riflewww.youtube.com/watch?v=R-Rw0YM7lK4 Charlie buys a combination rifle from Gibbs Gunmakers (12-bore and .243, £1,500) and sets out to see whether it is the all-...
- Devon and Cornwall gun licensing fiascowww.youtube.com/watch?v=FRb4PesBZeA At the beginning of 2023, Devon & Cornwall firearms licensing looked like it was getting its act together. Now local shooter...
- Fieldsports Britain – buck and duck gunwww.youtube.com/watch?v=CBYDWbAMoF8 It’s time for an unusual gun. Charlie tries out a combination rifle – half 12-bore and half .243 rifle on all kinds of b...
- DEFRA muddle over gamebird release – Fieldsports News, 31 May 2023www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxXBL6di_Ig Here are the links: Shoots face uncertainty over changes to gamebird licensing – DEFRA + BASC Hunter wins copyright case ...
- New Illinois Outdoor News feature, ‘Histories Forgotten,’ explores our game laws’ early daysEveryone seems to have a good time with our “Cuffs and Collars” page, the section of Outdoor News that shares incidents and reports from DNR’s Conservatio...
- Illinois Letters to the Editor: Best we can do is maintain prairie chickens we do haveReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 2, 2023 edition of Illinois Outdoor News. The post Illinois Letters to the Editor: Best we can do i...
- Illinois game law enforcement was slow to developIn the coming weeks and months, I will expose readers to a small portion of the materials I uncovered and studied while writing my books. My objective is to edu...
- Teutopolis High School lands Illinois bass fishing title by overcoming field on slow day twoThe Wooden Shoes of Teutopolis caught 8 pounds, 15 ounces of fish on day two at Carlyle Lake to proverbially “drop the shoe” on what had been a tight field ...
- 52 boating accidents reported in Illinois in 2022There were 52 reportable boating accidents on Illinois waters in 2022, resulting in six fatalities and 40 injuries, according to statistics compiled by the Illi...
- Illinois Mixed Bag: Outdoor Hall of Fame seeks nominationsA mix of outdoor-related news stories from across Illinois published in the June 2, 2023 edition of Illinois Outdoor News. The post Illinois Mixed Bag: Outdoor ...
- Illinois Outdoor Hall of Famer Jim Grandt selected for seat on Fishing Hall of Fame’s Selection CommitteeGrandt, who was inducted into the Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame in 2018, is president of Grandt Industries, an Illinois-based outdoors equipment manufacturin...
- Shawnee National Forest benefits from fed’s Trails ProgramTwo projects for trails in the Shawnee National Forest are among 98 projects that will receive funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Ser...
- Pushing ‘record’ button in your favorite woods helps Illinois researchI’ve always been a fan of citizen science. There are so many ways we can volunteer to help collect data, as just everyday folks. Whether we use iNaturalist, p...
- Now is a good time for trail cam maintenanceAs we take a breath before the next hunting season begins, it’s a good time to get your trail cameras out for some annual maintenance and potential repair. So...
- Fish, anglers benefit from Mississippi River collaboration across state boundariesAs a new employee, the first task assigned to DNR fisheries biologist Dan Sallee was to join a team of other biologists in a study of backwater lake management ...