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- New DNR deer unit proposal on the table in WisconsinDeer hunters who have begged the Wisconsin DNR – and then legislators – to ditch the county deer unit system and return to the former “numbered” and hab...
- New York DEC boosts stocking of pheasants, adds locationsEarly in 2023, New York’s pheasant propagation program and thus the fall pheasant hunting season were in jeopardy after an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian...
- Ben Moyer: Hunting’s approval runs broad and deep in PennsylvaniaYou can feel tension these days. It portends the political climax we’ll reach in a few weeks. It would all be more constructive if the intense rhetoric could ...
- Mike Schoonveld: Four steps to get out of messes that come with trollingTrolling used to be simple. Each person in the boat would select a lure, drop it into the lake and let out some line. Once the right amount of line was uncoiled...
- Streams of Thought: Vacancies continue to hinder Minnesota DNR’s fisheries field officesThere’s really not down time, so to speak, when it comes to the operations at Minnesota’s 29 area fisheries offices. That said, things get pretty serious ab...
- MN Daily Update: Try this unique lure combination to catch salmonTim Lesmeister has been fishing for salmon on Lake Superior, and he’s using a lure combination that is kind of unique. Here’s what he’s doing. The post MN...
- Jeffrey Frischkorn: Squirrel hunting not near what it used to be in OhioBefore the day of the deer and before the time of the turkey, Ohio’s hunters pursued small game critters. The numbers were not insignificant, either. Hundreds...
- Episode 507 – Duck opener recap, Red River sturgeon, early archery deer tips, black bear encountersManaging Editor Rob Drieslein and Editor Tim Spielman recap the Sept. 21 duck opener and discuss the winner of last week’s federal duck stamp contest. Then Ni...
- North Dakota announces bighorn sheep tag winners, and a waterfowl update as state’s season opensThe North Dakota Game and Fish Department has announced the seven lucky recipients of the highly coveted bighorn sheep tags for the 2024 hunting season, which b...
- Iowa’s statewide fishing report on Sept. 26, 2024A look at the Iowa fishing report from across the state on Sept. 26, 2024. The post Iowa’s statewide fishing report on Sept. 26, 2024 appeared first on Outdoo...
- Black bear conflicts increase across New York this yearMary Beth O’Hearn has lived in her home in the southern Washington County hamlet of Eagle Bridge, N.Y., for nearly 30 years, and she never had encounters with...
- New York’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Sept. 26, 2024Fall arrives and brings in hunting seasons, but good fishing remains. A look at the New York fishing and hunting report from across the state on Sept. 26, 2024....
- Increased participation in Minnesota hunter observation survey helps DNR’s deer managementThe Minnesota DNR has released its 2022 Minnesota Deer Hunter Observation Project Report, which shows a drastic increase in hunter participation from around the...
- A 12-year-old boy fatally shoots a black bear mauling his father during a hunt in western WisconsinA 12-year-old boy shot and killed a wounded black bear as it was mauling his father near their hunting cabin in the thick western Wisconsin woods. Ryan Beierman...
- Minnesota’s bear harvest near 3,200 at the midway pointAs bear-hunting season hits its halfway mark, the Minnesota DNR’s preliminary harvest total as of Monday stood at about 3,200 bears. “But the pace has signi...