Octobe bristles with outdoor opportunities in Pennsylvania
Deer, trout, grouse – October bristles with Pennsylvania outdoor opportunities – get out there and enjoy them.
Mark Nale
Enhancing revenue for the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission
No one likes a license fee increase, but two new stamps are a possible way for the agency to raise more revenue and stay financially solvent.
Questions about the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission new 'big trout' program – Part 2
Pennsylvania’s new ‘big trout” program – the devil is in the details.
Questions about the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission's new 'big trout' program – Part 1
Pennsylvania’s new ‘big trout” program – the devil is in the details.
The sad fate of Cecil the lion – a small piece of a bigger picture
Whether in Africa or here in Pennsylvania, recent events have placed a stain on all hunters and hunting.
The short supply of .22 caliber ammo might finally be ending
A recent purchase and communication with other shooters indicates that the .22 ammo shortage is easing
Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania – the pluses and minuses
Another bill is being introduced to legalize Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania – if passed, there will likely be gains as well as losses.
Is it time to legalize semi-automatic rifles for hunting in Pennsylvania?
Several bills that would legalize semi-automatic rifles for hunting in Pennsylvania are before the state legislature. Delaware and Pennsylvania are the only states that completely forbid their use.
Doe licenses should be sold by the Pennsylvania Game Commission
Time for antlerless deer permits to be issued by the commission, instead of county treasurers.
The Susquehanna – A Pennsylvania river and smallmouth bass fishery in big trouble
Open sores, intersex bass, increased mortality, and now a bass with cancer – the Susquehanna River has many problems that have marred its once-famous bass-fishing reputation.
Trout fishing with spinners in Pennsylvania primer — Part 2
Fishing spinners is a very effective technique for trout fishing, and done correctly the results can be terrific.
Pennsylvania Spinner trout fishing primer – Part 1
Fishing spinners is a very effective technique for trout fishing, if used properly.
Ban on hikes during hunting season on Pennsylvania state game lands is a bad idea
Non-hunter user fees to walk on state game lands or an outright ban on non-hunting use of game lands during much of the year is a mistake.
Say goodbye to the pine siskins in Pennsylvania
Pine siskins, small finch visitors from western and southern Canada, are migrating north.
Pennsylvania's mentored youth trout fishing days almost here
You should make plans now to participate in Pennsylvania’s mentored youth trout fishing days.
Ice fishing isn't the only way to catch trout during the winter in Pennsylvania
Good stream fishing for trout can be found if you look for the right weather conditions.
Reloading is a sure cure for cabin fever for hunters
Reloading your own rifle and/or shotgun ammunition is a great wintertime hobby.
Many hunting seasons available during the winter in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania still offers many hunting seasons throughout the winter.
Snowy day in a deer treestand in Pennsylvania
All of a sudden, a deer appeared through the falling snow – it was a buck.
My deer treestand is a special place in the forest
Many deer hunters enjoy returning to the same spot season after season, no matter what the results.
Hit the thick cover for bear-hunting success in Pennsylvania
Hunting black bears in Pennsylvania is much like looking for the proverbial needle in a haystack, but several tips can increase your odds of success.
Archery deer hunting – sometimes it is just luck
Hunting skills and time spent in the woods are critical, but sometimes it just comes down to luck.
Archery hunting during the deer rut — bowhunting advice from an expert
Successful Pope and Young record holder offers advice on how to be successful at archery hunting during the rut.
