A tale of late-season deer hunting with a crossbow in Pennsylvania
My pickup sassed me while driving to cash in a holiday gift card at a nearby outdoors retail store recently. While “Old Smokey” seldom complains — even after all I’ve put her through this year — she couldn’t help but bare her teeth and ding me with an “idiot light” warning that an oil change was long past due. “Who…
Hunting after the holidays can be difficult in terms of weathering the elements, but it’s also still a decent opportunity to fill a tag for those willing to put in the extra time and effort.
But it’s worth it, especially when you consider how hard you worked and the lifetime of memories made in the process.
There are multiple game birds and waterfowl worth pursuing for Pennsylvania hunters during their time away from work and school.
It’s the first time deer and bear archery seasons have been held at the same time in Pennsylvania.
It seems that fewer Pennsylvania hunters chasing stocked pheasants because of stamp price.
Unseasonably hot weather has spoiled early-season hunting.
States need to be allowed to manage burgeoning bear populations.
New CWD rules will affect Pennsylvania hunters who hunt in other states.
And the big kicker is that hunters may now manipulate crops and other vegetation for the sole purpose of improving dove hunting.
Writer admits he’s not quite ready yet, but has no doubts he’ll be there when it’s go-time.
On the heels of catching a huge trout, blogger ponders flooding.
Pennsylvania agency struggling to fund trout stocking, other programs.
Pennsylvania’s “lightning bugs” are truly one of a kind.
Not only will the trout benefit, but also the watershed in its entirety, including the anglers who call it home.
Hunting, fishing and gardening go together in Pennsylvania.
Top officials weigh in on escalating CWD crisis in state deer population.
Youth mentored turkey hunters greeted by nice weather in Pennsylvania.
Seems like every post draws criticism, in-fighting among us. So please mind your manners – our future may depend on it.
Reproduction mounts offer an alternative to killing trophy fish.
This is the time of year when I begin to drive my wife crazy. Though the words are never muttered, I’m certain she must sense the restless demeanor I carry around like a heavy cloud waiting to burst. She shakes her head, occasionally rolls her eyes, and sometimes just smiles when I come up with another hair-brained idea of how…
In response to the Lancaster County deer, which was the first CWD-positive test result in Lancaster County, the Pennsylvania Game Commission plans to announce a new Disease Management Area that will be established on Wednesday, Feb. 28 at 1 p.m. at the agency’s headquarters.
Pennsylvania hunters now permitted to use ozone scent devices.
I had a unique request from a friend at church last week. A middle-aged woman came to me explaining that she and her husband wanted to donate their holiday bonuses to charity, as they regularly do. This year, however, they wanted to support causes that reflected the interests of their two adult children. For their daughter, who works with children…
This winter’s weather bodes well for outdoors types.
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