Hunting News
Before 2024
- Video: Use a kayak to beat tough winds for whitetail scoutingKayaks are a great tool for whitetail hunters. They are popular for helping people go deeper into areas as a way to avoid hunting pressure, and for better acces...
- Michigan House bill would allow for commercial harvest of several game fish speciesAnn Arbor Democratic state Rep. Jason Morgan wants to expand state licensed commercial fishing to several species of game fish, but Michigan United Conservation...
- A Birdwatcher’s Paradise: Pyramid State Recreation Area in Illinois beckons for fall and winter birdingWhen the leaves start to change, and the chill of winter fills the air, many people might be tempted to hang up their binoculars and stow away their field guide...
- Top ice fishing shows across Iowa, the Midwest are nearingHow can an outdoor person get bored here in northwest Iowa? Right now we have hunting seasons going like crazy, the fall fishing is only getting better as the l...
- If only these knives could tell stories …Oh, I have a couple with some value; an older Morseth and a Ruana custom semi-skinner that’s no longer made, but they’re all legitimate “working” knives...
- WI Daily Update: Take part in these programs to get started in archery and shooting sportsWisconsin has archery and shooting programs that can be a great way to get started in hunting. Here’s how to get involved. The post WI Daily Update: Take part...
- Looking back at New York’s Adirondack bush pilots of yesteryearWhen I was a kid, I was lucky to go along with my father and a friend of his to set up the annual hunting camp at New York's West Canada Lake. We flew in with v...
- ‘Eat local’ ethic grows: Minnesotan heads to England for a venison-processing classThanks to a venison-butchering course he took earlier this year, Minnesota outdoorsman Mark Weber is ready to process his own deer like a pro. That course’s n...
- Sunset to Sunrise: The enigmatic symphony of darkness and natureIt’s the time of year when we suddenly notice the shortening of the days. Not only is darkness starting to fall earlier in the evening, but we are in the zone...
- MN Daily Update: Help catch central-Minnesota poachersThe Minnesota DNR is asking the public for help in finding the person or people responsible for a pair of central-Minnesota poaching incidents. Here’s what to...
- Pennsylvania women fly-fishers help U.S. take bronze in championship event held in British ColumbiaThe United States won bronze at the recent second FIPS-Mouche Ladies World Fly Fishing Championship in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. Tess Weigand, 33, of ...
- Waterfowl hunting incident under investigation in Iowa’s Dickinson CountyThe Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating a hunting incident that occurred Saturday morning in Dickinson County. At approximately 8:17 a.m...
- The art of winging it: Here’s what to target when a new deer-hunting trip presents itselfThose who know me would tell you I have a bad habit of floating wherever the wind takes me when it comes to deer hunting. There’s a running joke that if you n...
- Pennsylvania hunting clubs lose lawsuit on warrantless searchesTwo Clearfield County hunting clubs that recently lost a warrantless search lawsuit against the Pennsylvania Game Commission and one of its game wardens have vo...
- Just one lure to save your life: What would you choose?I was once fishing for muskies with Spence Petros when he showed me a rod he had rigged up with an 8-inch Lindy Tiger Tube. It’s a soft plastic lure that has ...