Hunting News
Earlier this month
- Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars: Mother charged after 14-year-old shoots protected deer while hunting alonePennsylvania cuffs and collars are field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens and Waterways Conservation Officers. These reports are from the Dec. 6, 2024, editio...
- Western Pennsylvania Audubon sets dates for 125th annual Christmas Bird CountThe Christmas Bird Count is the world’s longest-running citizen science project. People of all ages and birding experience levels count birds that they see on...
- 15th FishMaryland Master Angler namedNick Perez, of Perryville, Md., has earned a Master Angler Milestone Award under the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ FishMaryland program. Perez is ...
- Pennsylvania awards grants for Lake Erie coastal zoneThe Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection recently awarded Coastal Zone Grants totaling more than $288,000 to seven projects in the state’s nort...
- Cameron County, Pa., tract inducted into old-growth networkDepartment of Conservation and Natural Resources Deputy Secretary John Norbeck joined Old-Growth Forest Network leadership to announce the induction of Elk Stat...
- Feds OK a preliminary permit for York County hydroelectric facility in PennsylvaniaThe Chesapeake Bay Foundation is considering its next move in the fight against plans to create a hydroelectric facility in York County, Pa., and build a 1.8-mi...
- Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: Waterways safety instructor honoredChris Calhoun, Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission lead water rescue instructor, in Butler County, recently was named the 2024 Northern Region Educator of the Y...
- First snow of the season greets many Pennsylvania bear huntersBear hunters stepped out into early snow across most of Pennsylvania’s bear range for the opening day of the regular firearms season. The northcentral region ...
- Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Bugged by game lands weedsReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Dec. 6, 2024, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News. The post Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Bugged ...
- Commentary: Busting myth that Pennsylvania’s public land more costly for municipalitiesThat study showed that one acre of public land is costing the community 30 cents on the dollar. So, that means the community – county, township and school dis...
- Record number of wildfires seen in Pennsylvania this autumnA record number of wildfires blazed across Pennsylvania this fall as drought gripped the state. At least 701 fires burned over 2,085 acres and included nearly e...
- ‘Herculean effort’ boosted recovery of lake trout in Lake SuperiorFollowing decades of rehabilitation efforts by multiple jurisdictions, native lake trout populations have been fully restored in Lake Superior. That’s the mes...
- License increase looming for Michigan hunters and anglers?The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is working to increase hunting and fishing license fees with forthcoming legislation during the lame duck session. ...
- Michigan’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Dec. 2, 2024Firearms hunters report mixed results; fishing pressure light. A look at the Michigan fishing and hunting report on Dec. 2, 2024. The post Michigan’s statewid...
- WI Daily Update: Help those in need by donating your venisonThe Wisconsin DNR encourages citizens to help fight food insecurity in the Badger state by donating their venison. Here are the details. The post WI Daily Updat...