Outdoor News
Earlier this week
- New York’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across New York published in the Dec. 26, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post New York’s Outdoor Calendar a...
- New York Cuffs & Collars: Long list of violations from Erie CountyNew York cuffs and collars are field reports from DEC Officers. These reports are from the Dec. 26, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post New York Cuffs & Coll...
- Major League Fishing announces more live sonar restrictions for the 2026 seasonStarting in 2026, Major League Fishing will restrict the use of forward-facing sonar at all professional and boater/co-angler levels of competition, from the Ph...
- New York DEC encourages beaver trapping on several State Forests, Wildlife Management AreasThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is calling on trappers – primarily beaver trappers – to practice their craft at a number of Stat...
- New York DEC purchases easement landsThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) recently announced the acquisition of approximately 1,624 acres of conservation easement on la...
- New York Mixed Bag: New online hunter education course now availableThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is now recognizing a third option for online hunter education certification. The post New York Mixed...
- New York Letters to the Editor: Three practical ways DEC can boost doe harvests in 2026Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Dec. 26, 2025 edition of New York Outdoor News. The post New York Letters to the Editor: Three practical...
- State hunters see high success rates during Wisconsin’s recently-completed elk seasonThe Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) celebrates the completion of the 2025 elk hunting season. The state’s eighth managed elk hunt opened on Oc...
- New York’s State Fish and Wildlife Management Board regrouping after setbacksEven championship sports teams go through rebuilding years, and the same can be true for other successful organizations. Case in point might be the New York Sta...
- Wisconsin’s Lake Menomin fishery thrives despite algae problemsHealthy and robust. Those are two words the DNR uses to describe the fishery of Lake Menomin. The post Wisconsin’s Lake Menomin fishery thrives despite algae ...
- Wisconsin’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Wisconsin published in the Dec. 26, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin’s Outdoor Calendar...
- Backyard and beyond: When birds battleThen something serendipitous happened: A female pileated landed on a nearby tree, and suddenly a second female was in the frame. To add to the drama, the two be...
- Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars: Enforcement action taken after buck is killed with aid of a droneWisconsin cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR wardens. These reports are from the Dec. 26, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Cuffs & Col...
- Kinfolk Hunting Collective a first step for new hunters in New YorkKinfolk Hunting Collective, a New York-based non-profit, has emerged this year as a growing force in the world of outdoor education, mentoring new hunters and o...
- Outdoor horoscopes for the week of Dec. 22 to Dec. 28Aries (March 21 – April 19) You swear this is the late-season hunt you’ll sit all day, no matter how cold it gets. By noon, you’re negotiating with ...