Fishing tips: Catching fish around the challenging “fall turnover”
Site Staff
October 8, 2015
The turnover is a big change that especially affects deeper lakes, but remember that fish still need to eat!
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Bird feeding tips for the autumn-to-winter transition
Site Staff
October 7, 2015
From cardinals to goldfinches to woodpeckers, the Birdchick offers her best seed and food tips for bird feeding the next six months.
After successful restoration, is trumpeter swan season on tap?
Site Staff
October 5, 2015
St. Paul — The trumpeter swan, which will appear on next year’s federal waterfowl stamp, has gone from fewer than 50 birds in the state in 1982 to an estimated 17,000 birds, based on a
TV hunting show dropped amid federal poaching charges
Site Staff
October 5, 2015
Anchorage, Alaska (AP) — A cable television network suspended a hunting show after the program’s host and nine others involved in the production were charged in a federal poaching investigation at a national preserve in
Asian carp study confirms a market for consumption
Site Staff
October 5, 2015
Pekin, Ill. — The despised Asian carp in the Illinois River has been beaten with baseball bats and harpooned with arrows at local events, but a study from the University of Illinois commissioned by the
China a major player anytime fur demand wanes
Site Staff
October 5, 2015
Springfield — Illinois trappers who plan to sell pelts this season are typically at the mercy of the world market, which means China and Russia, mostly. China is the largest single user of wild fur
An airtight, guaranteed plan for killing a deer this fall
Site Staff
October 2, 2015
Whether it’s chasing whitetails via archery, rifle, shotgun, or muzzleloader, rely on quality scouting first
5 early season tips for pheasant hunting success
Bob Pierre
October 1, 2015
From opener until late season, trust your hound, find the rooster forage, and hunt till shooting hours end.
Study shows that fish shrink after being iced for hours
Site Staff
September 28, 2015
Sandusky, Ohio — In the interest of fish conservation and management of the resource, minimum lengths are often established. These regulations delay premature harvest long enough to allow the fish to reproduce at least once,
