Assault weapons and assault weapon attachments are already illegal to buy and possess in Illinois since Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation banning them on Jan. 10, 2023.
Illinois gun registration deadline passes Read More »
Sixteen families participated in the first Family Deer Hunt Nov. 18-19 at Lost Mound Unit in Savanna.
The hunt, hosted by the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge, combined the former Youth Hunt with Illinois’ first weekend of the firearms deer season.
Female hunters take three of four deer at Lost Mound Unit hunt in Illinois Read More »
By the late summer of 2024, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources will no longer own a golf course.
In December, the state Natural Resources Commission provided its stamp of approval for the transfer of Kearny State Park in Palo Alto County to the city of Emmetsburg. Pending executive council approval, the park and principally its 9-hole golf course will be officially owned by Emmetsburg.
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Jan. 12, 2024, edition of Illinois Outdoor News.
Illinois Letters to the Editor: Disappointed in deer season Read More »
A new Illinois law that went into effect Jan. 1 allows residents to obtain a hunting, fishing, trapping or sportsmen’s combination license that is good for three years.
State Rep. Harry Benton, D-Plainfield, filed House Bill 3677 last February. It initially called for a 5-year fishing license.
New Illinois law creates set of 3-year licenses Read More »
In a study in the Journal of Wildlife Management, researchers found male turkey survival is 30% higher in nonhunted populations. That’s good news for managers looking for ways to bolster males in the population, said lead author Patrick Wightman, a research scientist at the University of Georgia, although how much more males would impact overall turkey populations isn’t clear.
Study shows that hunter harvest reduction can boost wild turkey numbers Read More »
It’s not the biggest wildlife management area at just 250 acres, but when you’re looking for public hunting access in southeastern New York, the Baxtertown Woods WMA isn’t to be overlooked.
New York Woods and Waters: Dutchess County WMA is a solid deer and turkey spot Read More »
A look at upcoming outdoor-related events from across New York published in the Jan. 12, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
New York’s Outdoor Calendar Read More »
New York cuffs and collars are field reports from New York DEC Officers. These reports are from the Jan. 12, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
New York Cuffs & Collars: Decoy helps nab road hunters in Cattaraugus County Read More »
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