Hunting News
Before 2024
- Hunting the suburbs? Here’s the best ways to make the most of itJust like most whitetail bowhunters, I relish chasing bucks during the rut. When late October rings in, anything can happen in the woods. An otherwise slow sit ...
- An Alaskan moose-hunting saga, part 5: The journey concludesDisgruntled, I began hiking down the gravel road in the darkness, my wet boots sloshing with every step. It was a quick pace, and I swung my arms for added spee...
- Ducks not showing as steep of declines in eastern U.S. than across the Prairie Pothole RegionYou may have heard recently about a significant downturn in the North American waterfowl population, but breeding duck numbers in the eastern U.S. and Canada di...
- At 101 years old, canoe racer Mike Fremont honored for his conservation efforts on Ohio riversEarlier this summer, the Ohio Scenic River Association awarded its highest recognition to Mike Fremont, a 101-year-old canoe racer who has started many local, s...
- Anglers not the only thing changing in fishingI recently wrote about some changes in the behavior of a couple of professional fishermen. That got me thinking about all the other changes in the sport of fish...
- Video: Master these shotgunning basicsJason Gentz with Gentz Sporting Arms and Outdoor News Junior Pro Team captain Vivian Hustvedt go over the shotgunning basics that can help new shooters. The pos...
- Thoughts on New York’s “blaze orange” law and reader-submitted hunting photosWe’re about to embark on our third hunting season where big game hunters in New York are required to wear a hat or upper body clothing item that is at least 5...
- Controlled deer hunt set for two Pittsburgh parksControlled hunting is slated for two Pittsburgh, Pa., parks this fall in a pilot program aimed at thinning the city’s spiraling population of white-tailed dee...
- Legislation seeks to expand Michigan Wolf Management Advisory Council and the Michigan Wildlife CouncilLegislation to change the membership of the Michigan Wolf Management Advisory Council and the Michigan Wildlife Council are receiving pushback from the state’...
- A pollinator garden and some knowledge about whitetails that came with itLast winter, I spent hours scheming and dreaming about my landscaping. Numerous flower beds and small garden areas were left untended in 2022, because I had jus...
- Episode 452 – Solid forecast for Minnesota pheasants, brook trout stocking in Minnesota, moose research, and a new record coho salmonWe kick off this week’s show with host and Managing Editor Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman as they break down the upbeat forecast for ring-necked pheasants in ...
- The joy of squirrel hunting: a taste of traditionIt only seems fitting that I would be writing about squirrels this morning. Out my window, I’ve been watching the merry band of the miscreant porch and yard g...
- A quick chat with Emmett Brown, Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame Executive DirectorWhen you step onto the grounds of the Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame in Hayward, you immediately see the “Shrine to Anglers” – a structure one-half city...
- Federal judge rules on Michigan consent decreeFederal Judge Paul Maloney has approved the agreement between the tribes, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, and the federal government regarding the...
- Michigan’s statewide fishing report on Sept. 8, 2023Salmon and trout fishing has been the big draw for anglers. A look at the fishing and hunting report from across Michigan on Sept. 8, 2023. The post Michigan’...