How to hunt toms on an insect heavy diet
Site Staff
April 26, 2024
A big reason why first-season turkeys are generally easier to kill is because they’re often locked into a destination food source.
Pennsylvania
A quick chat with Sara Fitzsimmons of the American Chestnut Foundation
Jeff Mulhollem
April 26, 2024
She has worked with the foundation (tacf.org) from her position as a research technician at Penn State University since 2003, assisting chestnut growers and researchers throughout the Appalachian Mountains. Born and raised in Hinton, in
Pennsylvania grandpa relishes mentoring experiences
Deborah Weisberg
April 25, 2024
Nothing brings Rob Papesch more joy than when one of his grandsons bags a big buck.
In the 14 years since he retired from an industrial sales job, Papesch, 74, of Waterford, Erie County,
Scientific abstract scrutinizes two human deaths, but there’s no evidence CWD has jumped species barrier
Bob Zink
April 24, 2024
In Minnesota and beyond, resource agencies across the country are managing elk and deer populations infected with chronic wasting disease.
Notes off a soiled cuff: CWD problem in Pennsylvania steadily growing worse
Jeff Mulhollem
April 24, 2024
The situation with chronic wasting disease in Pennsylvania is steadily growing worse, Game Commission board members and staff stressed at their recent meeting. And it’s happening quickly.
In Wildlife Management Unit 4A, there were
Groups sound off pro and con on Pennsylvania’s Sunday hunting bill
Tom Venesky
April 24, 2024
Legislation to remove the prohibition on Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania remains a work in progress, according to the chairman of the House Game and Fisheries Committee.
During an April 9 committee hearing on a
Pennsylvania Game Commission boosts state doe license allocation by 91,000
Staff Report
April 23, 2024
Pennsylvania game commissioners, at their quarterly meeting April 13, announced the agency is increasing the number of antlerless deer licenses allocated statewide for 2024-25 by 91,000.
The new allocation of 1,186,000 is about 8%
Holman Lake good fishing for trout and more in Pennsylvania’s Perry County
Bob Frye
April 22, 2024
When it comes to stocked trout lakes, many are smallish, not so tiny as to be ponds, but hardly large expanses of water either. Holman Lake – alternately called Little Buffalo Lake – is different.
Star Watch: Interesting facts about Mars, the Red Planet
Bob Drieslein
April 22, 2024
We can only wonder if Mars’ menacing, red color may have prompted the ancient Greeks to name it after their God of War. Actually, scientists tell us that the planet’s red color is due to
