Designed and built by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California, Voyager 1 is now the farthest human-made object from Earth. Wikipedia.org reports that as of May 2025, this spacecraft was 15.5 billion miles away after 48 years in space!
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Pennsylvania cuffs and collars are field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens. These reports are from the Aug. 15, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars: Charges filed against angler on State Game Lands 179 Read More »
4. Remove birds from refrigerator and remove plastic wrap. Pull from the roasting pan, drain and reserve marmalade mixture, then return the ducks to the pan. Sprinkle each bird with ¼ teaspoon of the salt, and place a garlic clove, a wedge of orange and some peppercorns in the cavity of each duck.
Taste of the Wild: Orange roast mallard Read More »
Pennsylvania game commissioners at their recent quarterly meeting addressed four land deals: one purchase in Luzerne County, one exchange in Cambria County, one acquisition through interagency transfer in Luzerne County, and one boundary settlement in Elk County through a notational vote on June 11.
Deals to add 57 acres to Pennsylvania game lands Read More »
Annapolis, Md. — Striped bass season reopened in Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries July 31 after being closed for two weeks.
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Aug. 15, 2025, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.
Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Tags printed on crappy paper Read More »
Despite objections from former state fisheries officials and two board members, the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is moving ahead with a plan to stock a Class A stream in Potter County while monitoring the impacts on wild trout.
At its quarterly meeting in July, the agency’s board of commissioners approved by a 7-2 vote, a notice of proposed rulemaking for stocking a three-mile stretch of Freeman Run and studying the effect on the reproducing fishery for five years.
Stocking of Pennsylvania Class A trout stream in Potter County causes controversy Read More »
Comparing the 1925 fishing regulations in Illinois with those in place today provides a glimpse into how fisheries science and management evolved over the years.
Early regulations were largely statewide and included seasonal closures and protection for younger, smaller individuals of many sport and commercial fish species.
A century of fishing in Illinois, part II: Regulation changes Read More »
All preliminary indications point to another good bear hunting season this fall in Michigan.
According to the DNR, bear populations are stable to growing across the state and hunter success has been very good in recent years.
“In the Upper Peninsula we’ve been allowing the population to grow gradually and we’ve been successful in doing that,” DNR wildlife biologist Barb Avers told Michigan Outdoor News. “In the northern Lower we’re at the point where bear numbers have really been increasing so we increased the harvest there and are seeing some stabilization.”
Spotty mast crops should bode well for bait hunters during Michigan’s 2025 bear season Read More »
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