Hunting News
Earlier this year
- Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: Scotia Range improvements continueThere will be intermittent interruptions to the Scotia Range Complex this spring on State Game Land 176 in Centre County, depending on weather conditions. Shoot...
- Pennsylvania Game Commission adopts changes to ag deer programAt their April 12 quarterly meeting, Pennsylvania game commissioners gave final approval to four changes to the agency’s agricultural deer control permit prog...
- Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Keep Saturday deer openerReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the April 25, 2025, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News. The post Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Keep ...
- Commentary: Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission should cut back on trout stockingPennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission’s trout stocking program isn’t well. What ails it? Money troubles. The commission recently staved off cuts to stocked tr...
- Wisconsin DNR seeking tips on illegal shooting of important bull elk for central herdThe Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is asking for the public’s help to gather information on the illegal killing of a bull elk in Jackson County. DN...
- Pennsylvania sees record demand for state campsites after federal closingsThe slated closing of several federal campgrounds in Pennsylvania is spurring a surge in reservations at state parks and forests. The Pennsylvania Department of...
- Staffing for sea lamprey control program is back on trackThe Great Lakes Fisheries Commission’s sea lamprey control program is back on track after federal job cuts had eliminated a dozen contracted workers at the U....
- Resorters across Minnesota are springing into action to get ready for fishing openerMinnesota’s walleye-fishing opener is fast approaching (May 10), and most of the state’s anglers have spent the past few weeks sharpening hooks, inventoryin...
- MN Daily Update: Visit state parks, recreation areas for free on April 26April 26 is a free entrance day to Minnesota state parks and recreation areas. Listen here for more details. The post MN Daily Update: Visit state parks, recrea...
- Dean Bortz: A sweet and sour spring – syrup and krautWanna know the second best thing about St. Patrick’s Day? I say second best thing because I’m counting Guinness, corned beef and cabbage, revelry and anythi...
- WI Daily Update: Celebrate Forest Appreciation WeekThe Wisconsin DNR is encouraging state citizens to celebrate Forest Appreciation Week that runs from April 21-25. Listen here for details. The post WI Daily Upd...
- Twilight comes alive with the dance of the timberdoodleSpring is here, and for most creatures, it’s time for procreation. Some of nature’s courtship rituals are elaborate, others rather discreet. For instance, t...
- Wisconsin Wardens at Work: Jason Swaney emphasizes safety educationEven if a hunter, fisherman, or trapper is in violation of one or more rules and a citation is likely, a little cooperation and congeniality may help the situat...
- Vote on Michigan coyote season tabled as lawsuit plays outThe Michigan Natural Resources Commission on April 10 voted to table a proposal to reverse last year’s decision to close the coyote hunting season between Apr...
- Here’s how to respond to those hung-up tomsThere are few things more frustrating than a longbeard that just won’t commit. Sometimes you can see him strutting away, just out of range. He’ll pace back ...