Hunting News
Before 2025
- Expansion of wild turkeys into northern Minnesota defies what officials thought possible years agoIt was once thought turkeys would not survive the extreme cold and heavy snow of northern Minnesota. Half a century later, it’s apparent that those fears were...
- Wisconsin DNR game bird ecologist optimistic for 2023 turkey seasonOnly about 18% of the 2022 spring turkey permits issued by the Wisconsin DNR were filled during the past season, but that wasn’t due to a shortage of toms, so...
- Episode 16 – Tracking, stalking whitetails in the backwoodsMaine Master Guide Randy Flannery of Wilderness Escape Outfitters joins New York Outdoor News editor Dan Ladd for a discussion on the winter/spring semin...
- Wisconsin artist paints winning Ohio duck stampSam Timm’s painting of an American wigeon pair was selected as the winner of the 2023 Ohio Wetlands Habitat Stamp Design Competition held on Saturday, Feb. 18...
- Episode 427 – Remembering Bud Grant’s life beyond football, plus spring nature notes, and TRCP’s new regional guyKick off this week’s broadcast with stories from Publisher Rob Drieslein and Minnesota Editor Tim Spielman as they remember the remarkable outdoor life of Vik...
- Commentary: Societal changes from COVID may affect game and fish managementNow more than ever, it seems prudent (and in the self-interest of hunters, anglers, trappers, and state natural resources agencies) to explain and market the be...
- With opener on the horizon, Illinois trout anglers have options due to DNR stockingWhen the 2023 Illinois spring catchable trout season opens April 1 at 58 sites, more than 80,000 DNR-stocked rainbows will be up for grabs. Again this spring, a...
- New York’s Lake Champlain laker stocking to again decreaseThe Lake Champlain Fish and Wildlife Management Cooperative recently announced the decision to further reduce the number of stocked lake trout released annually...
- Hundreds of Pennsylvania volunteers finish winter raptor surveyDuring more than 20 years of doing the survey, we have documented the explosion of bald eagles, an increase in the number of wintering red-shouldered hawks and ...
- Consider this advice before buying a used boatTiming the market is something financial advisors rarely recommend, but can an angler make an educated guess at when he or she should time a used boat purchase?...
- Smaller shotguns now packing a big punch for wild turkeysThanks to new loads that pack a serious punch, the .410 shotgun has become a legitimate, lightweight firearm for chasing North Country gobblers. You’ll get le...
- Illinois turkey numbers expected to climb with 2023 season fast approachingAfter two years of decline, the Illinois turkey flock appears to be making a comeback. The news comes just in time: the state’s spring season opens April 3 in...
- Illinois fishing and hunting reportA look at the fishing and hunting report from across Illinois for the week of March 17, 2023. The post Illinois fishing and hunting report appeared first on Out...
- WI Daily Update: Crappie rigNo, this angler has never heard of this crappie rig. But it works – and in a big way. Here’s more. The post WI Daily Update: Crappie rig appeared first on O...
- Iowans report a strong 2022 pheasant season in areas of good habitatGreg Harson, Conservation Officer District 1 Supervisor for northwest Iowa, says the roadside count was right on and maybe even better than expected. Across the...