Hunting News
Before 2024
- Opening day of Ohio deer season was a boom for many gun huntersWhile a lot of hunters – more than 19,000 of them – bagged their bucks and does on Ohio’s firearms deer-hunting opener Nov. 27, bunches more did not....
- Pennsylvania deer hunting offers a range of experiencesIt wasn’t for a lack of invested effort, but the first three days of firearms deer season didn’t generate any filled tag revenue for this Pennsylvania hunte...
- Iowa Habitat and Access Program opens up more land for huntersJust in time for the firearm deer hunting season, two more properties will be available to hunters through the Iowa Habitat and Access Program (IHAP). The addit...
- Bill proposed in Pennsylvania allowing license holders to select fish, game commissioners politics in its truest formState representative Dave Maloney introduced legislation that would allow agency license buyers to nominate and vote for commissioner candidates. At present, co...
- WI Daily Update: 2024 state park and forest admission stickers on sale nowThe Wisconsin DNR’s 2024 state park and forest annual admission stickers and trail passes went on sale Friday, Nov. 24. Here’s what to know. The post...
- Trapping: Fall fur prices appear ‘stable to better’By the time you read this, the fall trapping will be over and the serious winter trapping will be in full swing. At this writing I am trapping from a primitive ...
- Commentary: Things are changing with waterfowl on Wisconsin waters of the MississippiThis is in reply to Mark Kakatsch’s Oct. 20 Commentary stating that changing the start of the regular Canada goose season on the Mississippi River to begin on...
- Minnesota’s Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council evaluates update on state Wildlife Management Area food plotsTwo state bodies that influence natural resources expenditures held separate meetings on Thursday, Nov. 16. The Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council reviewed s...
- MN Daily Update: Renaming of up to 80 bird speciesThe American Ornithological Society plans in 2024 to begin renaming up to 80 bird species, and three waterfowl species. Here’s why. The post MN Daily Update: ...
- A young hunter’s first buck is a special occasionParker Bradley isn’t your typical 12 year old. He collects tractors – real ones, not the toy models you can pick up at Tractor Supply. He pitches in on the ...
- Minnesota lake projects allow connection to St. Louis River, providing more wildlife and fisheries habitatIt’s been over a decade of funding and projects in the St. Louis River Restoration Initiative, and the team members working on the project say they’re start...
- Outdoor Insights: What’s in a name when it comes to birds?This newspaper printed a story last week about the American Ornithological Society’s plan to rename 80 species of North American birds named after people. Weâ...
- Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Archery season taking an early toll on whitetails?Reader-submitted letters to the editor printed in the Dec. 1, 2023, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News. The post Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Archery season ...
- Come ice season, there’s no shortage of crappies in Minnesota’s Upper South Long LakeCrow Wing County is rich with lakes and fishing opportunities – most definitely a destination location in the state. But with so many lakes in which to wet a ...
- Gear & Gadgets: Items to get you ready for ice fishingIce Runner Fish Houses has introduced a new carrying rack system for this ice fishing season. They designed the Versa Rack system in order to make your ice fish...