Iowa hunters pass on tradition amid hunting decline
Associated Press
January 16, 2019
About 223,000 people in Iowa held hunting licenses in 2018, a 14 percent decrease from 1988.
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Missouri man breeds dogs for shed hunting
Associated Press
January 16, 2019
The chance to find big antlers is one of the main draws of the sport, but he said an added benefit people get out of it is a chance to get outside and be active
USA Clay Target League founder, president Jim Sable retires
Staff and News Reports
January 14, 2019
St. Paul, Minn. — Jim Sable, the founder of the USA Clay Target League, has announced that he has stepped down from his roles as board chair and president of the league. Sable, the former
Paul Schluter stepping down as CEO of St. Croix Rods
Staff and News Reports
January 14, 2019
PARK FALLS, Wis. – St. Croix Rods’ CEO Paul Schluter has announced a planned transition of leadership at the company. Sometime in 2019, Schluter will step aside from his current role with the Park Falls,
Michigan hunter’s mule deer is a Nebraska record
Nebraska Game and Parks Reports
January 14, 2019
The deer, which was taken by bow and scored 197-4/8, reportedly is the second largest typical mule deer entered into the Nebraska records regardless of method of take.
Wolf shot in northeastern Montana for first time in years
Associated Press
January 14, 2019
It’s reportedly the first wolf harvested in that region since Congress removed federal protections for the predators in 2011.
CWD confirmed in 14 Iowa deer, including first positive in Dubuque County
Iowa DNR
January 11, 2019
Results pending on two suspect samples.
In Illinois, Edgar County buck could be new world record
Staff and News Reports
January 10, 2019
Official entry score of 320-5/8 makes it only the fifth hunter-taken nontypical whitetail to exceed 300 inches in history.
Red tide aside, Florida’s Gulf Coast always worth a visit
Bill Hilts
January 10, 2019
Algae doesn’t sour the usual adventures here, be it fishing, birdwatching, shelling or just general outdoor recreation.
