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- Illinois Mixed Bag: Two anglers killed in LaSalle accidentThe Illinois Conservation Police is investigating a boating accident at the LaSalle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area that resulted in the deaths of two Indiana...
- Illinois Trappers Association to host annual conventionOther than a three-year trapping license becoming available and an increased number of bobcat permits being distributed, Illinois trappers won’t see any big c...
- Illinois DNR will accept applications for bobcat permits through Sept. 30Illinois DNR began accepting bobcat permit applications for the upcoming season on Sept. 1. The odds of winning a permit greatly increased this year when DNR an...
- Illinois Letters to the Editor: We’re all hunters, so no need to compare bows and gunsReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 6, 2024, edition of Illinois Outdoor News. The post Illinois Letters to the Editor: We’re all hu...
- Ralph Loos: Illinois duck hunters await changes to season frameworkWe’ve reached the cusp of the 2024 waterfowl season, yet many hunters in Illinois are already focused two years down the road – and for good reason. These h...
- Henry’s Hollow, a hunting and trapping option in New York’s Suffolk CountySuffolk County is best known for its saltwater fishing opportunities, and rightly so. But sportsmen and women also have some fine hunting out on Long Island, th...
- New York Cuffs & Collars: Nassau County anglers caught with many fish under the size limitNew York cuffs and collars are field reports from DEC Officers. These reports are from the Sept. 6, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The post New York Cuffs & Col...
- New York’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across New York published in the Sept. 6, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The post New York’s Outdoor Calendar ...
- Wildlife officials eye solid Vermont bear seasonThe late bear season begins Nov.r 16 and continues through Nov. 24. A hunter may only take one bear during the year. In addition to a hunting license, a bear hu...
- National Park Service nonprofit gets $100 millionThe National Park Foundation, which Congress created in the 1960s to support national parks, will receive the donation from Indianapolis-based foundation Lilly ...
- Women’s-only events plentiful in New YorkAcross New York several outdoor oriented programs geared toward women are coming up or have taken place already. Here’s a summary of what has been sent to New...
- New York’s Reelin’ for a Cure brings in plenty of fish for a great causeNine years ago, Stephanie Pierleoni, of Newfane, N.Y., had a dream to create a fishing tournament on Lake Ontario that would allow women to enjoy a salmon and t...
- Phase two of New York’s Adirondack Rail Trail opens ahead of scheduleLake Clear, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office recently announced the completion of construct...
- New York’s Lake George Wild Forest undergoes improvementsThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has been improving trails, campsites, access roads, and trailhead parking lots at two locations in t...
- Bassmaster Elite Series angler boats over 100 pounds in New York tournament stopAfter claiming his first blue trophy at the season’s fourth event at the St. Johns River, Cory Johnston, of Otonabee, Canada, tallied 102 pounds and claimed t...