Hunting News
Earlier this year
- Cohos are again top fish for Illinois charter boat anglers on Lake MichiganIllinois anglers accounted for nearly 75% of the 12,031 charter boat trips last year targeting salmon and trout on the state’s portion of Lake Michigan. A tot...
 - New York DEC changing St. Lawrence River walleye management, causing concern for some anglersThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is changing the way it manages the walleye fishery in the St. Lawrence River, but not everyone is ha...
 - Minnesota’s trout and conservation community mourns loss of clean water champion Jeff BrobergJeff Broberg, 71, a clean water and trout fishing advocate and a giant on Minnesota’s conservation scene, died Saturday, April 12 from complications of pancre...
 - New York’s Dutch Hollow Brook a solid Owasco Lake tributaryIt’s not easy being a rainbow or brown trout in Owasco Lake. It’s been that way for about 20 years now, as Owasco’s lake trout and walleye populations soa...
 - New York’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across New York published in the April 18, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post New York’s Outdoor Calendar...
 - New York Cuffs & Collars: Anglers caught with 19 perch over the limitNew York cuffs and collars are field reports from DEC Officers. These reports are from the April 18, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post New York Cuffs & Co...
 - Public invited to learn more about New York’s Lake Erie and Upper Niagara River fisheriesDEC is inviting the public to learn more about the status of Lake Erie and Upper Niagara River fisheries at a public meeting on Thursday, April 24, from 6 to 9:...
 - New York man dies after being shot with an air rifleA Saratoga man died after his roommate shot him with a pellet gun on April 6. Early that morning, the Saratoga Springs Police Department Emergency Dispatch rece...
 - New York Mixed Bag: Darwin Roosa honored with DEC’s Wayne W. Jones AwardThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently awarded long-time hunter safety instructor Darwin Roosa, of Albany County with DEC’s Wayn...
 - New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signs three gun bills into lawTouting a reduction in gun violence in New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul on April 3 signed three new gun laws, including one she said strengthens a law signed last ye...
 - New York Letters to the Editor: Crossbows no more dangerous than conventional bowsReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the April 18, 2025, edition of New York Outdoor News. The post New York Letters to the Editor: Crossbows no ...
 - Dan Ladd: Hoping the New York legislature doesn’t cry wolfIn the April 4 edition of New York Outdoor News we touched on a number of sporting-related legislative items that may or may not progress through the state’s ...
 - Take note of Shawano Lake’s crappies and walleyes in WisconsinThe 2023 DNR fyke netting and boom shocker survey of Shawano Lake and attached waters shows an improvement in the walleye population from 2018. While still belo...
 - Wisconsin’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Wisconsin published in the April 18, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin’s Outdoor Calend...
 - Patrick Durkin: Wisconsin’s Conservation Congress struggles, but no worse than state legislatureA good friend gets a little testy whenever he starts talking about Wisconsin’s annual spring conservation hearings. Once he gets rolling, he starts blowing sn...