Late May a time of transition in the Pennsylvania outdoors
Writer shares reflections about the natural changes that occur this time of year in the state.
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May 21, 2018
Field of nightmares: Dealing with tough gobblers
Ask any turkey hunter what’s the toughest turkey to hunt and you’ll most likely get a variety of answers. Nobody’s asked, but I’ll volunteer my opinion anyway. For me it’s the strutting tom in a field. Turkeys are likely to be seen in farm fields or other open areas for a number of reasons. First, on
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New York youth turkey hunt spawns special events
Penn Yan, N.Y. — New York state’s popular youth turkey hunt weekend celebrated its 15th anniversary last month, and the special offering for 12- to 15-year-olds has spawned numerous special events across the state. One of the most successful events this year was the Yates County Youth Turkey Hunt, where a record 19 birds were
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Illinois waterfowl hunters voice opinions on zones
Springfield — Five years after Illinois added a fourth waterfowl hunting zone, most hunters in the state remained indifferent to the change – though some in the south and south central zones are still uneasy. This according to the 2016-17 Waterfowl Hunter Report, which was released in March by the Illinois Natural History Survey. A
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Tribal walleye take underway on Lake Mille Lacs
Aitkin, Minn. — Tribal and state fishing has commenced even without an agreement between state and tribal fisheries managers on a safe allowable harvest quota for Lake Mille Lacs. State anglers are working with a quota of 76,450 pounds of walleye (after deductions for overages and winter harvest), based on their share of the 150,000
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Walleyes to be had at Wisconsin Governor’s Fishing Opener despite delayed ice-out
Chetek, Wis. — All anglers have done it; fishing partners launching boats and then traveling to the other side of the lake when some of the best action can be found within a couple of cast lengths of the landing. That was the case during the 53rd annual Wisconsin Governor’s Fishing Opener sponsored by Wisconsin
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