Hunting News
Earlier this month
- MN Daily Update: Spring light goose hunting underwaySpring light goose hunting seasons have kicked off in much of the central portion of the country. Here’s an update on the season. The post MN Daily Update: Sp...
- Month of March means trophy walleyes after ice out on Michigan riversSavvy Michigan anglers get a head start on the 2026 open water season for walleyes by targeting major rivers that walleyes run sometime in March. Rotund walleye...
- What stands out from Wisconsin’s overall deer season in 2025? A deep look into the numbersHarvest totals for the 2025 deer season in Wisconsin were not yet final, but as of Jan. 20, hunters had registered 339,481 deer through all seasons. Ryan Haffel...
- A little redemption in the Ohio whitetail woods for this nonresidentAs someone who lives outside Ohio, I consider myself lucky to have had the opportunity to hunt on private land in the Buckeye State for the past decade. My hunt...
- WI Daily Update: Your chance to comment on migratory bird hunting seasonsThe Wisconsin DNR is seeking public comment on 2026-2030 migratory bird hunting season frameworks. Here’s what to know. The post WI Daily Update: Your chance ...
- The Nature Conservancy adds nearly 1,000 acres to Wisconsin’s Colburn Wildlife AreaIn a major boost for one of Wisconsin’s most ecologically significant regions, The Nature Conservancy (TNC) has secured nearly 1,000 acres of jack pine/oak fo...
- Burbot through the ice are late winter’s overlooked opportunityPity the poor burbot. Too long scorned and dismissed, unlovely and unloved. At best an occasional nuisance while pursuing “real” fish like the mighty walley...
- Jeffrey Frischkorn: This firearm made a recent hog hunt more specialThe boar was not so big, though hardly a (formerly) squealing little piglet. Not by Florida wild hog hunting standards. At maybe 100 pounds, the boar thus fell ...
Last month
- Five tips to put you on more shed deer antlersIt’s been said before: Shed hunting is like looking for a needle in a haystack. Think about it: Any given buck can literally travel for miles from when deer b...
- Tyler Frantz: Some of the most frigid hunts are memories frozen in timeDrafting this column in early February, there is no way of accurately predicting the weather when this issue of Pennsylvania Outdoor News goes to press, but as ...
- Wisconsin’s suggested 2026 waterfowl rules similar to 2025The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ Waterfowl Advisory Committee met at the Mead Wildlife Area Feb. 16 and recommended 2026 waterfowl regulations v...
- Remembering Mike Conlin, a staunch advocate for Illinois fisheriesMike Conlin, whose footprints and pawprints can be found on just about every tool used to build the Illinois DNR’s Division of Fisheries over a magical four-d...
- Illinois budget has few lines for sportsmenIllinois DNR offices that involve hunting, fishing and recreational shooting would see just a handful of new workers under the recently-proposed state budget. H...
- Illinois’ statewide fishing report on Feb. 27, 2026Warmer temps leading fish toward early spring patterns. Here’s a look at the Illinois fishing report across the state on Feb. 27, 2026. The post Illinois’ s...
- Commentary: Now is the time to move forward with federal wolf delistingAfter 35-plus years of contentious actions and no permanent action on federal wolf delisting, it is time to move forward. Wisconsin has more wolves in developed...