Hunting News
Before 2024
- Bluebill in Iowa’s Cerro Gordo County is small body of water with a few options for anglersBluebill Lake in Iowa’s Cerro Gordo County is a small body of water that offers anglers an opportunity at panfish, bass and catfish. At 40 acres and a m...
- Prosecutors charge Michigan conservation officer in campground shootingProsecutors have charged a Michigan conservation officer in connection with a campground shooting that left one person wounded. Ryan Cox, 22, was charged last w...
- Three Iowa land purchases add nearly 50 acres for recreation useThe Iowa Natural Resources Commission approved the purchase of three properties, with one of the purchases receiving special attention at the commission's Thurs...
- Michigan 15-year-old shoots new state-record buck in youth nontypical divisionFifteen-year-old Dylan Meyer from Zeeland, Mich., shot a 20-point nontypical buck in Ottawa County on Sept. 10, the second day of the 2023 youth deer hunt, that...
- Preliminary estimates show 11.8% decline in Michigan’s 2023 deer harvest, led by steep decline in U.P.Preliminary data from the Michigan DNR shows the 2023 state white-tailed deer harvest is down significantly, though the reasons why may not become clear until n...
- Michigan’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Dec. 15, 2023Anglers waiting for safe ice; hunters report mixed results. A look at the Michigan fishing and hunting report from across the state on Dec. 15, 2023. The post M...
- Ohio Letters to the Editor: Tradition matters in deer gun hunting opener scenarioReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Dec. 22, 2023, print edition of Ohio Outdoor News. The post Ohio Letters to the Editor: Tradition matter...
- Donations allow Iowa DNR to complete wildlife tracking system to monitor migrationThe Iowa Department of Natural Resources has received two $60,000 donations that will allow it to complete its Motus Wildlife Tracking System Network across the...
- Will a buck shot by Ohio hunter this season become the new state record typical?Word on the street around here is that there could be a new Ohio record typical buck come deer season’s end in 2024. According to news reports, Christopher ...
- Ohio Mixed Bag: Research using new test for fish contamination on Lake ErieA University of Toledo researcher is using a novel approach to test for fish contaminants on Lake Erie. Emanuela Gionfriddo talked about her methods for testing...
- Colorado cattle industry sues over wolf reintroduction on the cusp of the animals’ releaseJust weeks before the deadline for Colorado to reintroduce gray wolves under a voter-approved initiative, representatives of the cattle industry association are...
- Dan Small Outdoors Radio: Show 1850Expert tips for scoring a turkey grand slam. Do not put off dealing with hearing loss at the risk of losing mental function. Two ice fishing shows were great hi...
- A year-end reflection on loss, love, and the legacy of outdoor connectionsAs Winter Solstice nears along with the end of the year, I seem to always become more introspective. It's as if this particular season serves as a poignant junc...
- Tragic death of Pennsylvania hunter in tree-stand fire is a lesson for othersThe sad news that a Pennsylvania deer hunter burned to death in his treestand recently was carried by media outlets across the country. The sad story “had leg...
- Snow, cats, tire tracks: Unwelcome excitement on unmaintained mountain road at nightIf you’ve never experienced one of those white-knuckle, heart-pounding, “say a prayer” driving situations at any point in your life, consider yourself amo...