Hunting News
Before 2025
- No bond given for murder suspects in Michigan hunting caseA judge has denied bond for two men charged in the 2018 death of a hunter in Bath Township. Clinton County District Court Judge Michael Clarizio has denied bond...
- A productive year: southern Illinois sites have a lot to celebrate heading into 2023Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge celebrated its 75th anniversary this year, and it has been 50 years since Rend Lake opened. The post A productive year: so...
- More hunters need to learn how to process deerDespite the ample business opportunity, it doesn’t appear that butchers are rushing to get into the deer business. The post More hunters need to learn how to ...
- 5-year-old’s first time ice fishing always an adventure, even without a hot biteOn a recent afternoon, I was reminded young kids don’t have to catch fish to have fun ice fishing, as long as they have snacks and someone willing to build sn...
- Backyard and beyond: Wildlife hunting buddiesMany outdoors people are familiar with ruffed grouse and the species’ affinity for small engines and solitary hunters. The post Backyard and beyond: Wildlife ...
- Pheasants Forever adds two new Ohio chaptersThe first is a dual Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever chapter based in Dayton, Ohio, and the second is a Pheasants Forever chapter located in the state’s no...
- Backyard and beyond: A Costa Rica winter visitCosta Rica is a wildlife photographer’s paradise. I just returned from two weeks of trekking through the country’s hot, humid lowland tropical jungles and h...
- To freeze and refreeze: a wild-game dilemmaSometimes a package of game meat would be thawed and not used, which I promptly put back into the freezer to use at a later date. The post To freeze and refreez...
- Enjoy the journey of your hunting pursuits over the harvestDedicated people volunteer to be hunting, trapping, and fishing mentors to kids. But are we teaching the proper message to our would-be hunters, trappers, and a...
- Tune up your e-scouting skills for better 2023 hunting successOff-season scouting with the use of an app like onX Hunt, HuntWise, or others won’t allow you to score big game the day you’re scouting, but they can help y...
- The six most common types of darkhouse spearersDarkhouse spearing is one of winter’s most enjoyable activities. The silence, the darkness with just a green light glowing from a hole in the ice, and of cour...
- Episode 418 — New CEO at PF/QF, plus winter trout season tips and MDNR wants 2023 interns!Big news in the conservation world broke this week with Pheasants Forever/Quail Forever announcing their new CEO and President Marilyn Vetter. Host and Managing...
- Ohio DNR grants $17 million to projectsColumbus — The Ohio DNR (ODNR) will grant $17 million to encourage economic and community development across Appalachian Ohio. The post Ohio DNR grants $17 mi...
- Reflecting on 30 years in the business of New York’s outdoorsWhile sipping on some egg nog over the holidays I realized that 2023 will mark 30 years that I’ve been in the outdoor writing business. I’ve seen and learne...
- Bobber stops: an off-season DIY tackle projectIf there’s one thing the Green Movement has right, it’s “reuse, reduce, recycle.” But in some ways, many anglers have been living by this slogan for dec...