From jigs to crankbaits, unleash a greatest hits of top angling tactics to convince walleyes to fall in during the great bite of autumn.
DNR has put firearm deer permits for the upcoming season on sale over-the-counter.
DNR has confirmed Illinois has a new state record for smallmouth bass. Joseph Capilupo, of LaGrange, landed the 7 pound, 3 ounce smallie late Monday night while fishing the Lake Michigan Shoreline in downtown Chicago.
September is now a memory and archery season here in New York’s Southern zone is already open. Pennsylvania’s archery season opened on Oct. 5t and I believe this is the first time the New York season opened before the Pennsylvania season. I’ve always felt extremely lucky to be able to hunt two states because there’s no Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania but there…
As Capt. Ernie Calandrelli of Lewiston set the hook, there was a big smile on his face. “It feels like a good one,” he said with excitement in his voice. We were fishing on the lower Niagara River along with outdoor writer Dave Barus of East Aurora and it was a beautiful morning. When he pulled the walleye to the…
If you are not in a mandatory testing area, but would like to test your deer for chronic wasting disease, you can voluntarily submit a sample to the University of Minnesota’s Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory for a fee. This video shows you how to locate and extract the lymph nodes for that test. Categories: CWD, Hunting, Minnesota Videos, Whitetail Deer, Whitetail…
The owl experiment is unusual because it involves killing one species of owl to save another owl species.
The elk that were reintroduced to Missouri in 2011 now number about 175 and the herd is expected to be close to 200 animals by fall 2020, when that historic hunt could be held.
Because Great Lakes perch is so hard to come by, some businesses are turning to European perch, or Zander, he said, which comes from Poland and other areas in Europe with bodies of fresh water. The fish comes to the U.S. frozen and is not as tasty as yellow perch.
One-page bill would remove federal protection from gray wolves in the Great Lakes region of the U.S., allowing states there to set their own wolf policies, including allowing for hunts.
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Season Dates Nov. 2: Rabbit, pheasant & quail hunting seasons open. Nov. 22: First firearms deer season opens (tentative) Nov. 24: First firearms deer season closes (tentative) Dec. 5: Second firearms deer season opens (tentative) Dec. 8: Second firearms deer season closes (tentative) Banquets/Fundraisers Oct. 19: Southern Illinois WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., St. John’s Catholic Church, Red Bud. For more…
Northwest Zone– Captain Laura Petreikis In Whiteside County, CPO Teas received a disposition involving a subject who killed a buck during the archery season and failed to tag it. The subject then had another subject purchase a permit to tag the deer. The antlers were seized, and both subjects were charged. The subject who purchased the additional permit paid a…
(Editor’s note: A criminal charge is merely an allegation that a defendant has committed a violation of the criminal law, and it is not evidence of guilt. All defendants are presumed innocent and entitled to a fair trial, during which it will be the state of New York’s burden to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.) Drug arrest at Vernooy…
Season Dates Oct. 19: Muzzleloader deer season opens (Northern Zone) Oct. 19: Fall turkey season opens (Southern Zone) Oct. 19: Pheasant season opens (portions of state) Oct. 19: Duck season opens (Western and Southeast zones) Oct. 25: Early archery deer season closes (Northern Zone) Oct. 25: Crossbow deer season closes (Northern Zone) Oct. 25: Muzzleloader deer season closes (Northern Zone)…
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Banquets/Fundraisers Oct 19: Sparta-Melrose-Mindoro WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Log Cabin, Bangor. For more info call Jim Wiltinger, 608-689-2224. Oct. 19: Big 4+ WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Keyes Peak Ski Lodge, Florence. For more info call JoAnne Smith, 715-674-2020. Oct. 19: New Lisbon Sports Club Banquet, New Lisbon Community Center. For more info call 608-547-3760. Oct. 21: Jefferson county PF Banquet,…
NORTHEAST REGION Green Bay Team Wardens Chris Kratcha, of Sturgeon Bay, and Alyssa Neff-Miller, of Manitowoc, investigated a suspicious 2018 gun deer season registration in September which resulted in the issuance of citations to two hunters and the seizure of antlers. Warden James Moore, of Kewaunee, responded to a call in September on the Ahnapee State Trail regarding a live…
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) and COC Marc Johnson worked waterfowl hunters at Thief Lake and Lake of the Woods, small-game hunters, and ATV riders in the Beltrami State Forest. In addition, they spoke at a local trapper education class in Roseau and followed up on complaints of equipment left inside two WMAs. CO Jeremy Woinarowicz…
Banquets/Fundraisers Oct. 19: MDHA Banquet, 5 p.m., Leech Lake Event Center, Walker. For more info call Kevin Merten, 218-507-0364. Oct. 23: Snake River Valley Conservation Club Banquet, 6:30 p.m., Pine City Pizza Pub. For more info call Mark Madison, 320-629-3239. Oct. 25: Fillmore County WTU Banquet, 6 p.m., Mabel Community Center, Mabel. For more info call Chris Petersen, 507-450-6256. Oct….
Managing Editor Rob Drieslein shares some insights on the upcoming Minnesota firearms deer season, which begins in just over three weeks, on Nov. 9. Hunters face some whitetail regulation changes thanks to CWD management. On the bright side, a statewide youth hunt begins on Thursday, Oct. 17 and runs through this Sunday, Oct. 20.
Rediscover the youth within you. Buy a “brick” of .22 ammo, find a safe location, line up the cans and have some good, old-fashioned, plinking fun.
If you would like to mount your deer, but prefer to cape your deer yourself instead of using a taxidermist, this video demonstrates the caping process so that you are able to legally bring your harvest into Minnesota and minimize the risk of spreading CWD. For European mounts, all brain and spinal tissue must be removed prior to bringing the…
Biologists study biology and sociologists study societies but meteorologists don’t necessarily study meteors.
State game officials are taking comments on proposed changes to the waterfowl hunting zones.
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