Pennsylvania calendar of outdoor events
A look at upcoming outdoor-related events across Pennsylvania (Dec. 7 edition).
December 7, 2022
Cuffs & Collars: PA Field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens and Waterways Conservation Officers
Field reports from the Dec. 7 edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.
Mixed Bag: Outdoor news items from around Michigan
A mixed bag of newsworthy outdoor items from the Dec. 7 Michigan Outdoor News.
Reader stories: Blood-tracking dogs find big buck for Wyoming Co. man
Factoryville, Pa. I’ve been hunting for 45 years, and most of my deer harvests have been taken with a bow, including my 10-point buck this fall. I shot him at the end of shooting time one recent weekday, during a snowstorm up in Bradford County. Because of the storm, I only waited 30 minutes to
Pennsylvania looking for a new home for core samples
Harrisburg — The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources plans to build a $6 million carbon capture, utilization research and storage facility in the area. The facility will house the Pennsylvania Geological Survey’s collection of subsurface core samples and drill cuttings from across Pennsylvania. They are used in government, academic and private-sector research into
Sturgeon stocked in Upper Peninsula’s Cedar River
The Cedar River in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has some new residents after the stocking of 123 young-of-the-year lake sturgeon.
Shannon Lott to serve as acting DNR director
According to a release, Lott has worked with a broad range of conservation groups and legislators, as well as the Michigan Natural Resource Commission, to guide policies and programs related to outdoor recreation and natural resource management in the state.
DCNR to construct fish passage at Shikellamy Dam
Sunbury, Pa. — A new fish passage is planned for Shikellamy State Park’s Adam T. Bower Memorial Dam, benefiting American shad and eels that use the area during migration. The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is spearheading the $3.3 million project, which is expected to be completed by the fall of 2023. Park
Serial turkey poacher’s trail included Pennsylvania
Indianapolis, Ind. — An Indiana man who is the first to receive a lifetime hunting suspension from his home state included Pennsylvania in the eight-year-plus trail of turkey slaughter, according to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. Indiana conservation officers investigating Hanson Pusey, 25, of West Lafayette, Indiana, uncovered 83 spent shotgun shell casings on
