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- Steve Sarley: Lake Michigan a good bet for spring coho action in IllinoisIf you have never had the pleasure of going out on Lake Michigan to experience the great salmon and trout fishing that is available, I’d recommend that you bo...
- Call like you mean it to attract mid-season tomsThere’s a reason you don’t see really good turkey callers shun mouth calls. While it’s possible to cover the turkey’s vocabulary with slates and box cal...
- Episode 486 – Big time turkey kill, Gov’s Opener Lake Pepin preview, “Tackle” Terry walleye tipsMinnesota’s Season A harvest during the 2024 spring wild turkey hunt rocketed past the previous record, so host and Managing Editor Rob Drieslein and Editor T...
- Michigan DNR discards 12,000 pounds of diseased or metal-tainted venison in 2023The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has discarded more than 12,000 pounds of donated venison since last season as a result of tests that have uncovered...
- Michigan’s statewide fishing and hunting report on May 3, 2024Turkey season off to good start; morels are popping. Here’s a look at the Michigan fishing and hunting report on May 3, 2024. The post Michigan’s statewide ...
- Stephen Smith appointed as Pennsylvania Game Commission’s executive director after Bryan Burhans resignsThe Pennsylvania Game Commission has a new executive director. Stephen Smith, who has served as deputy executive director since February, was appointed to his n...
- Gretchen Steele: Public libraries overlooked as hubs for outdoor enthusiastsIn a world dominated by digital screens and virtual landscapes, the call of the wild remains as potent as ever. For outdoorsmen and women, the allure of nature...
- Steelhead stocked for first time in Ohio’s Cuyahoga River after cleanup effortsThe Cuyahoga River, once the poster child for polluted waterways in the U.S., is no longer prone to catching fire. Unless, that is, with anglers. The urban Clev...
- Ohio’s statewide fishing and hunting report on May 3, 2024Fishing has been better with receding levels. A look at the Ohio fishing and hunting report on May 3, 2024. The post Ohio’s statewide fishing and hunting repo...
- Pennsylvania turkey hunters complete every slam recognized by the National Wild Turkey FederationTwo Luzerne County, Pa., residents recently accomplished one of the rarest feats in the world of turkey hunting, and they did it just 13 days apart. Tony Hudak,...
- MN Daily Update: Focus on the wing dams for walleyes on the Mississippi River right nowGary Roach says if you are fishing the Mississippi River for walleyes right now, you want to focus on the wing dams. Here’s why. The post MN Daily Update: Foc...
- 2024 New York Great Lakes Preview: How good can the fishing be on Lake Erie?“It’s getting better all the time!” If the Beatles were still around today, they may have written a song about Lake Erie and its tremendous fishery that e...
- Gene Kroupa: A heavy Iowa gobbler falls for some time-tested tacticsHigh winds, heavy rainfall, and a few tornadoes peppered the spring turkey woods and fields the day before Iowa’s third season opener. Better yet, hens were a...
- When is it time to be mobile for toms, and when is it best to stay put?No doubt you’ve been a part of that’ll-never-work type of maneuvers in the turkey woods that end up paying dividends. Maybe it was a 20-yard reposition on s...
- Outdoor Insights: No evidence CWD has jumped the species barrier, but don’t take foot off the gas in CWD management, proper venison handlingNews stories erupted nationwide based on a 376-word scientific journal abstract by the American Academy of Neurology on April 9. It suggested there might be a c...