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- Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars: Buck poached with small caliber rifle near Mill VillagePennsylvania cuffs and collars are field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens and Waterways Conservation Officers. These reports are from the Aug. 30, 2024, editi...
- Taste of the Wild: Sous vide venison asada street tacosIn Brad Trumbo’s opinion, street tacos rank among the greatest culinary inventions of the Mexican culture, and when served asada style, they are out of this w...
- Smokey Bear celebrates 80th birthdaySmokey’s journey began during World War II when fears of incendiary shells led to his emergence as a symbol of fire prevention. Since then, through thousands ...
- Road construction temporarily closes Longhouse Scenic Drive in Allegheny National ForestThe U.S. Forest Service announced that Longhouse Scenic Drive will be temporarily closed to through-traffic from just south of Dewdrop Campground to just north ...
- Underwater grasses are key to the health of Chesapeake BayAcross the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries, below the water’s surface, ribbons of green sway in the current. They are stems of pondweed, eelgrass, widgeon ...
- Groundhog gets in claw machine game in Blair County, Pa.Who doesn’t love the claw machine game? Those arcade favorites have the best prizes. From a cute stuffed animal to a football, or maybe rubber duckies, or a g...
- Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: PGC has two new deputy executive directorsThe Pennsylvania Game Commission has two new deputy executive directors. David Gustafson, who had directed the agency’s Bureau of Wildlife Habitat Management,...
- Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Fly-fishing advice availableReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Aug. 30, 2024, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News. The post Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Fly-fi...
- Commentary: Politicians wrong – Pennsylvania needs more game lands, not lessSo, if you believe the Game Commission should be buying more game lands, you should contact the offices of Sen. Scott Hutchinson and Sen. Cris Dush – who have...
- Curious about single-bevel broadheads? Some thoughts after four years of hunting with themI was a couple of hours into my first sit of the 2020 archery deer season when I noticed movement down a ridge near the creek crossing. A big-bodied 9-pointer s...
- WI Daily Update: Sturgeon hook-and-line season opens Sept. 7The Wisconsin DNR reminds anglers that the 2024 hook-and-line sturgeon season opens on Sept. 7. Here’s what to know. The post WI Daily Update: Sturgeon hook-a...
- ATV, UTV or XTV for outdoor enthusiasts: What off-road vehicle is right for you?Hunters, anglers and others who have a passion to explore the outdoors – along with farmers, loggers, construction workers, and government agencies – have p...
- Where do Illinois’ rainbow trout come from? Fall, spring seasons rely on state’s hatchery systemAlthough many Illinois anglers can tell you stories about catching rainbow trout over the decades, the fish is not native here and there are no naturally reprod...
- MN Daily Update: Outdoor-related opportunities at the Minnesota State FairIt’s time for the Minnesota State Fair, and the Minnesota DNR is celebrating its iconic State Fair building’s 90th anniversary. Here are more details for ou...
- Local and national waterfowl numbers paint a positive outlook for Michigan huntersWith an increase in waterfowl numbers at both the state and national levels, and favorable wetlands conditions across the state and nation, Michigan’s duck an...