Hunting News
Before 2024
- The Black Bear and it’s Many Color PhasesI saw the cubs first. Three balls of black fur bumbled into the bait like a mini clown troupe. The post The Black Bear and it’s Many Color Phases appeared fir...
- Find fall-stocked trout in Pennsylvania’s Deer Lakes Park watersAllegheny County owns nine parks. Two offer fishing. Of those, North Park gets the lion’s share of the attention, as not only the biggest park in the system o...
- ‘Boiling Down’ the ANFBut the ANF attracts hunters every year, those looking for a big-woods experience and hoping for an encounter with a bruiser of a white-tailed buck. The post ...
- No Gang? You can hunt solo, or with a buddy or 2, and harvest a bearTaking a black bear in Pennsylvania is considered quite a feat, since the average rate of success usually runs below 2%. The post No Gang? You can hunt solo, or...
- Pennsylvania Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – November 10, 2023Bedford County Game Warden Charles Onder reports that, while working in Blair and Bedford counties on the opening day of archery deer season, he encountered thr...
- Hunting the Big Bucks Among UsOne of those crisp, early November evenings found me 15 feet above the forest floor, looking and listening for activity. The post Hunting the Big Bucks Among Us...
- Grouse flashbacks, un-summonedHave you ever noticed how sometimes, seemingly at random, some unanticipated image will pop into your thoughts, “out of nowhere?” Of course, you have; that ...
- Armstrong County woman learns to rescue alligators“If you can get control of their bottom jaw, you can get them to do pretty much whatever you want,” said Phillips, who learned this and other techniques by ...
- Survey tracks Pennsylvania’s residents’ attitudes toward wildlifeThe sample was stratified to ensure that a statistically valid sample size was obtained within each of Pennsylvania’s 22 Wildlife Management Units. The post S...
- USACE begins building reefs in the Monongahela for fishAll of the work is being done from a floating barge purposed for on-river construction, which eliminated the Corps’ need to seek access through private proper...
- PF&BC sells Hereford ManorThe use fit in with the commission’s mission, but that changed in 2012 when the dams were classified as high-hazard, unsafe structures and were removed. The p...
- Rain puts a damper on opening day of Pennsylvania’s elk seasonKarthaus, Pa. — Light rain for the first half of opening day of the general Pennsylvania elk season limited harvest for 72 hunters lucky enough to draw an elk...
- Chesapeake striper survey shows recruitment failureThe Virginia Institute of Marine Science and the Maryland Department of Natural Resources conduct annual surveys of the juvenile striped bass population in the ...
- Pennsylvania Outdoor News Mixed Bag – November 10, 2023The nomination period is open through 5 p.m. Nov. 10. Selected nominations will be voted on by the public beginning in late November. The post Pennsylvania Outd...
- PF&BC board implements new C&R regs for wild brown troutMost of the anglers surveyed (57%) indicated they wouldn’t be in favor of managing the waters solely for wild trout and removing them from stocking, so the co...