September 25, 2017

Sodus Point, N.Y. — Daniel Clinger of Jersey Shore, Pa. was fishing in the Fall Lake Ontario Counties (LOC) Trout and Salmon Derby out of Wayne County like he did every year for the last two decades. This time, though, lady luck was with him as he hooked into the fish of a lifetime. Fishing

It is hard to comprehend the many sacrifices made by members of the military in serving our country. But yet, we must realize the battle within their bodies and minds continues even when they return home. In late August, about 70 military guests participated in the fourth annual Pay It Forward veterans event hosted by Lake

Springfield — Nearly one-third of all hunters who took to the woods during the 2016 Illinois Youth Deer Hunt were successful, a ratio that is a bit better than the state’s other deer seasons. Still, this 28.5 percent success rate set last year lends to the strongly-held belief that youth hunters generally set the tone

Madison — The 2017 North Zone duck season opens Sept. 23, and above average breeding conditions and a relatively wet summer mean Wisconsin’s hunters can expect good hunting. “Conditions were above average this spring, and the entire state has seen abundant rainfall for most of the summer, with it starting to dry out heading into