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- 17-year-old Illinois bowhunter gets the buck he’s been after through many zigs and zagsHis history with the deer includes a missed shot, a long period of “ghosting” and tons of evidence suggesting that even celebrities can turn camera shy. Kel...
- Stid Hill Wildlife Management Area worth the effort for New York huntersWhen you visit Ontario County’s Stid Hill Wildlife Management Area, you’ll quickly see the WMA’s name is well deserved. About 150 acres of the WMA along R...
- New York Cuffs & Collars: Six ticketed on party boatNew York cuffs and collars are field reports from New York DEC Officers. These reports are from the Nov. 29, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The post New York Cu...
- New York’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across New York published in the Nov. 29, 2024, edition of New York Outdoor News. The post New York’s Outdoor ...
- New York 2024 rut tracker: End of the trailA trickle rut could produce an early December breeding period as bucks pursue fawns and does that did not come into estrus ipn November. Photo by Oak Duke. The ...
- Bill Hilts, Jr.: Opening day memories from New York’s Southern Zone on opening dayNew York’s Southern Zone big game season opened on Nov. 16 this year and I found myself just a few miles from where I spent more than 50 years of opening days...
- Notes off a soiled cuff: Reader offers an interesting reason for Pa. leading the country in deer/vehicle collisionsDriving home from a great nephew’s birthday party recently – deep in thought, pondering what I might write this column about – a big doe burst from brush ...
- Dean Bortz: Campbellsport, Wis., citizens look ahead after poaching, animal-cruelty case rattles communityI bet the fabric of the Fond du Lac County town of Campbellsport, Wis., can be found in every small Wisconsin community. That fabric is woven, over time, by the...
- WI Daily Update: Good season for many bear huntersWisconsin bear hunters had a good 2024 season compared to 2023. Here are the details. The post WI Daily Update: Good season for many bear hunters appeared first...
- Pennsylvania reader stories: Bird dog saves the day by finding a buckOct. 30 was my grandson’s 15th birthday, it was also one of my most wild days of emotion, but not because of my grandson’s birthday. I was up at my cabin in...
- New tools and tackle to elevate your ice catch this winterIce anglers again have reason to be excited about the new fish-catching tools available for 2024-25 hard water. Tungsten jigs and lures remain at the forefront,...
- Commentary: Blazing a trail through Minnesota to the 1964 Wilderness ActA band of Minnesotans was instrumental in blazing the trail that led to passage of the Wilderness Act on Sept. 3, 1964, now six decades ago. That path cut throu...
- MN Daily Update: Get into state parks and recreation areas for free on Nov. 29The Minnesota DNR is offering free entrance into state parks and recreation areas the day after Thanksgiving. Here are the details. The post MN Daily Update: Ge...
- Jim Gilmore joins Mid-Atlantic Fisheries Management CouncilJim Gilmore, former director of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Division of Marine Resources, was appointed to serve as a member...
- New York’s sponsored pheasant hunt opportunities continue through early JanuaryThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is continuing to accept applications to host Sponsored Pheasant Hunts through Jan. 10, 2025. Sponsor...