
Reader Stories: Bedford Co. hunter’s dream comes true with Pennsylvania elk hunt
What made this elk hunt so special was that being close to home, some of my family and a couple of friends could make the trip to see it, which is why it was so
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What made this elk hunt so special was that being close to home, some of my family and a couple of friends could make the trip to see it, which is why it was so
A look at upcoming outdoor-related events coming up from around Pennsylvania published in the March 17 edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.

Astronomers tell us that our night sky includes 88 constellations and about 8,000 stars that we can see via the naked eye.

Prompton Lake, the 280-acre centerpiece of Prompton State Park in Wayne County, is home to bluegills, black crappies and yellow perch. There are sparkly pumpkinseeds, too. Green sunfish are rare, but they’re also available.

This aluminum Easton 2020 shaft tipped with a stout, cut-on-contact broadhead weighs 650 grains and will take down dangerous bowhunting targets like Asiatic buffalo and bison.

These crappies, bass, or other odd-colored specimens aren’t a new species or remnants of a long-ago, thought-to-be-extinct population.
These fish exist due to genetic aberrations – as do albino fish or melanistic (all-black) fish.

We humans aren’t the only ones taking advantage of Pennsylvania’s mild winter.
Black legged ticks are out and about, too – emerging early from leaf piles and soil to hunt for blood meals.

It’s no secret that I love fishing wherever I can, and I feel strongly that fishing outside your comfort zone will make you a better angler, no matter the species you seek. But there’s a

Sure, a turkey can be shot at any time during hunting hours, but there’s nothing quite like calling in a bird right off the roost. Getting to your spot even a few minutes late can
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