Outdoor News
Earlier this week
- WI Daily Update: Changes to know for the state’s firearms deer seasonWisconsin’s firearms deer season runs Nov. 22-30, and hunters are reminded to check their maps and regulations after several changes were made for the upcomin...
- Pennsylvania Game Commission making progress on e-tags systemHunters may soon have a digital choice when it comes to tagging their harvest. The Pennsylvania Game Commission is currently exploring the creation of a digital...
- Ohio Insider: State trawl results the latest in good news for Lake Erie walleye anglersThe good news about Lake Erie’s walleye hatches just keeps on coming. Each year since 1988, Ohio and Ontario have completed trawl surveys in their respective ...
- New research shows the wide variety of wild mushrooms collected in PennsylvaniaForagers have been harvesting wild mushrooms in what is now Pennsylvania and the rest of the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region for centuries, but the extent and specific...
- Dealing with hunting pressure is often inevitable during a gun opener; here’s how to deal with itIt may take some added effort, but escaping the sea of orange (and blaze pink) during the first weekend of the firearms deer season is possible in most location...
- MN Daily Update: Comment on proposed slot limit for walleyes on Itasca County’s Sand LakeThe Minnesota DNR is seeking public input on a walleye slot limit on Sand Lake in Itasca County. Listen here for more details. The post MN Daily Update: Comment...
- More than 14,000 pheasants to be released in Ohio as dates are setThe Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is releasing more than 14,000 ring-necked pheasants at public hunting areas in late October and November. Releases begi...
- Ten new natural resources officers begin duties in OhioTen new natural resources officers (NROs) officially joined the ranks of the Ohio DNR (ODNR) recently, taking their oath of office during a commissioning ceremo...
- Ohio Mixed Bag: Eric Lamb named manager for DOW In southwest OhioOhio wildlife officer Eric Lamb has been named the district manager for Wildlife District Five in Xenia, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. ...
- Ohio Letters to the Editor: Lake Vesuvius in Southeast has trouble at lake’s damReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 24, 2025 edition of Ohio Outdoor News. The post Ohio Letters to the Editor: Lake Vesuvius in Southe...
- Look to Little Pine State Park for big fun in north-central Pennsylvania this fallTaking in nearly 2,200 acres, Little Pine State Park is hardly small. But it sometimes loses a little definition, surrounded almost entirely as it is by the 147...
- Pennsylvania’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Pennsylvania published in the Oct. 24, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post Pennsylvania’s Outdoor Ca...
- Star Watch: Light pollution making bright stars harder to findSometimes, bad things just kind of sneak up on us. We look around in surprise and wonder “how and when did that happen?” Those of us born more than 60 years...
- Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars: Black bear poacher caught again, this time killing a buck at nightPennsylvania cuffs and collars are field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens. These reports are from the Oct. 24, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post Pennsylv...
- Taste of the Wild: What’s antler soup? Well, it’s deliciousContributor Eileen Clarke, who has authored several wild game cookbooks, playfully calls this “A-Cup-A-Cup-A-Cup-A-Antler Soup” due to the process of adding...