Hunting News
Before 2024
- Knocking on doors pays off in huge buck for Ohio bowhunter Zach KemperYou have to knock on a lot of doors in order to get a place to hunt deer on private property in Ohio. Zach Kemper, of Osgood in Darke County, took that to heart...
- Commentary: Delta Waterfowl initiative aims to work with farmers to keep at-risk wetlands producing ducks in CanadaThe Canadian prairie continues to lose its allure to breeding ducks. But Delta Waterfowl is working to expand the organization’s habitat conservation programs...
- WI Daily Update: Properly dispose of your Christmas treeThe Wisconsin DNR advises state residents to keep their Christmas trees out of landfills. Here’s how you can properly dispose of your tree. The post WI Daily ...
- MN Daily Update: Dry conditions increasing risk of wildfires this DecemberThe Minnesota DNR wants to remind the public that dry conditions right now increase the potential for wildfires. Here’s what to know. The post MN Daily Update...
- Michigan bear harvest slips slightly during 2023 seasonHunters registered a total of 1,905 black bears in Michigan during 2023 seasons, according to preliminary figures from the DNR. That total is down 68 animals fr...
- Outdoors headlines: Here’s a look back on top stories from a big 2023 in OhioThe year of 2023 was chock full of fine news stories that made the pages of Ohio Outdoor News. From two Lake Erie tournament fishermen headed to jail to a 16-ye...
- Fly-fishing is about a lifetime of learning for Illinois fisheries ecologistThere’s not a time in my life when I don’t remember enjoying fishing. Camping with my family as a child, I remember escaping down to the lake at the soonest...
- Men charged with killing 3,600 birds, including bald and golden eagles, to sell on black marketTwo men killed about 3,600 birds, including bald and golden eagles, during a "killing spree" on Montana’s Flathead Indian Reservation and elsewhere, then sold...
- Late season pheasant hunting offers great rewards for those willing to work for itMy late grandfather’s farewell performance as a pheasant hunter – a seven-decade recurring role – took center stage on a particularly brutal December day ...
- Opportunity to mentor young hunter ends with a giant mountain buck in New York’s AdirondacksThe ice crackled like the noise of a small pebble being thrown through a glass window, and my breath floated into the frigid air as I looked over my scope. The ...
- Pennsylvania’s bear harvest declines in 2023For the first time since 2007 Pennsylvania’s bear harvest is on track to be below 3,000. But according to a Pennsylvania Game Commission biologist, that...
- For chasing ruffed grouse, there’s no better time than late DecemberRuffed grouse hunters often focus most of their efforts on September and October hunts, but some of the most productive hunting occurs the last few weeks of Dec...
- Episode 466 – Late-season rooster pheasant and deer tactics, white-tailed deer research at the U of M, plus Pheasants Forever’s big government affairs staffEditor Tim Spielman helps host and Managing Editor Rob Drieslein kick off the show with late-season pheasant reports, plus the pair recap the Mississippi River ...
- Jeremiah Haas: Success in the deer woods is about showing upMost of us do not get to spend all day and night engaged in the outdoors. Time availability in the field changes during your life as you gain responsibilities a...
- North Dakota Fishing Report – December 15, 2023 – videoIt's a slow going start to the season and we are still seeing anywhere from open water to 10 inches of ice throughout the Devils Lake Basin. The post North Dako...