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- MN Daily Update: Still time to fill that turkey tagIt’s been a great season so far for Minnesota turkey hunters, and it’s not over yet as the season goes through May 31. Listen here for more details. The pos...
- Maryland holding 15 events to cut blue catfish numbersMaryland anglers can do their part to help the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem by catching and removing blue catfish from waterways. These nonnative fish are top preda...
- Hunting, fishing license fee increases proposed in MichiganWrangling continues in the state legislature over hunting and fishing license fee increases in Michigan. Legislation was introduced in the House late in 2024 th...
- Outdoor horoscopes for the week of May 19 to May 25, 2025♈ Aries (March 21 – April 19) You’ll misjudge a riverbank step this week and perform a graceful, full-body wader plunge. You’ll emerge soaked and embarr...
- WI Daily Update: Online aquatic animal dealers convicted in eight state countiesTwo online aquatic animal dealers were recently convicted in eight Wisconsin counties. Listen here for the details. The post WI Daily Update: Online aquatic ani...
- Notes off a soiled cuff: Caterpillars chew on my memories, and why the topic matters for wildlifeIt’s strange how some memories seem to be burned into your brain, even really old ones you would never expect … More than four decades later, I still clearl...
- A great-grandfather’s .410 strikes again, this time on a double-bearded tom for an 8-year-old hunterA passion for the outdoors runs deep in the Bontekoe family. With the help of a well-worn Mossberg bolt-action .410 shotgun passed down through four generations...
- Here’s how to tag that last-minute gobbler before season’s endA friend of mine once remarked, “After killing a wild turkey, don’t you feel like you’re the smartest guy you know?” I knew what he meant and I’ve oft...
- Nature Smart: An Alaska eagle photo tour never disappointsTwisting and turning in mid-air. Spinning and cartwheeling, wing over wing all while its head remains level and focused on the target. Total acrobatics like the...
- Jeremiah Haas: A turkey hunting surprise to wrap up a seasonOne of the most exciting things about hunting is the unknown. I say unknown because Mother Nature is unpredictable, whether you are a full-time biologist or a n...
- Rattlesnake survey serves as officer training for Pennsylvania Fish & Boat CommissionThe Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission recently conducted a timber rattlesnake survey in an undisclosed part of Clearfield County. The location of the survey i...
- Steve Piatt: A little competition in the turkey woods doesn’t have to ruin an experienceHis name was Mike. He lived around Harrisburg in downstate Pennsylvania. Worked at the Nestle’s water plant in that area. That’s about all I knew about him....
- Commentary: Bipartisan bill aims to extend critical national park maintenance fundingThe National Parks Conservation Association on May 1 celebrated the reintroduction of a bill to extend critical maintenance funding for national parks and publi...
- Steve Sarley: Adrenaline rush from strike on a topwater lure is unmatchedPeople often debate the subject of what is the most exciting way to catch a fish. I know what method I think is most exciting. I caught my first muskie while re...
- Pennsylvania commission awards 16 grants to boating facilitiesThe Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission, during the agency’s recent quarterly meeting, awarded several grants through its Boating Facility Grant Program...