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- Kayaker drowns at Acme Dam Lake in PennsylvaniaThe death of a kayaker at Acme Dam Lake in Westmoreland County was still under investigation Sept. 25, according to the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission and ...
- Pennsylvania officials share CWD reminders for hunters in the northeast regionIn an effort to remind and inform hunters in northeast Pennsylvania about recent changes in advance of the 2025-26 hunting seasons, the Pennsylvania Game Commis...
- Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: Agency offers grants to spur fishing, boatingThe Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is once again seeking applicants for grants to support education programs that promote new and renewed interest in fishi...
- Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission seeking Lake Erie access improvement grant proposalsHarrisburg — The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission recently announced that applications are being accepted for the Erie Access Improvement Program. The post...
- Pennsylvania fish agency is offering more Boating Facility GrantsAs a growing number of communities realize the positive social and economic impacts of having convenient boating access along their local waterways, the Pennsyl...
- Always dedicated to the details, Pennsylvania wildlife artist Gerald Putt wins 15th state duck stamp contestWildlife artist Gerald Putt, of Boiling Springs, Cumberland County, took first place in the recent 2026 Pennsylvania Duck Stamp contest for his striking paintin...
- Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Likes McLaughlin’s workReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 10, 2025 edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News. The post Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Likes M...
- Notes off a soiled cuff: Should Pennsylvania’s youth hunters get a buck season before the regular opener?A new youth-hunting opportunity would be created in Pennsylvania by a bill Rep. Charity Grimm Krupa, R-Fayette County, introduced last week. Reader reaction to ...
- MN Daily Update: Comment on the DNR’s year-round bass season proposalThe Minnesota DNR wants to remind anglers that its seeking input on its year-round bass fishing proposal. Listen here for more details. The post MN Daily Update...
- WI Daily Update: Youth deer hunting season coming upWisconsin’s youth deer hunt is Oct. 11-12 where youth hunters are able to hunt this weekend under the supervision of a mentor. Listen here for more details. T...
- Al Lindner: October is meant for trophy fishOctober is one of those special months. Truth be told, it’s the first “real” month of autumn. For many, the season is filled with activities such as watch...
- Utilize shooting sticks this hunting season to shoot straighter, miss lessMost hunters do not need crutches, but they can shoot more precisely if they use them. We’re not talking about crutches under your arm pits, but your rifle’...
- What’s the progress of Pennsylvania’s three newest state parks?Nearly three years ago, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced acquisition of three properties for the development of new s...
- These old guns bring back memoriesGrowing up outside of Belleville, Ill., on the bluffs overlooking St. Louis, I was blessed with lots of ground to hunt. And, like many youngsters, I made do wit...
- Gretchen Steele: A guide to public land etiquette during deer seasonDeer season is upon us in Illinois, and with it comes the excitement of the hunt and the opportunity to connect with nature. But with increased activity on our ...