Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: Monroeville Outdoors Show set for Feb. 17-19
Staff Report
February 14, 2023
Outdoor-related news items from around Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania game commissioners approve land accords
Staff Report
February 14, 2023
Pennsylvania game commissioners at their recent quarterly meeting approved acquisitions that would add about 1,889 acres to state game lands.
North Branch Susquehanna earns River of the Year status in annual Pa. honor
Staff Report
February 14, 2023
The North Branch of the Susquehanna River in northeastern Pennsylvania has been selected by a public vote as the state’s 2023 River of the Year.
Pennsylvania hunter guilty of fatal shooting in Colorado
Deborah Weisberg
February 10, 2023
A Pennsylvania muzzleloader hunter was found guilty Jan. 25 in the shooting death of a Texas bowhunter while they were targeting elk, separately, in the San Juan National Forest in Colorado Sept. 17, 2021.
Pennsylvania hunters pack game commission meeting, want change
Tom Venesky
February 10, 2023
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is staying the course with the Saturday deer season opener.
During its Jan. 28 quarterly meeting, the board voted unanimously to keep the Saturday opener in place. The motion was
Ice fishing brothers from Pennsylvania die ‘doing what they loved’
Deborah Weisberg
February 1, 2023
Two Pennsylvania brothers, missing for more than a week, were found dead with their fishing rods at Pike Creek Reservoir in Luzerne County Jan. 12.
The bodies of Daniel Fisk, 67, of Noxen, and
New handicap fishing access finished on Bald Eagle Creek in Pennsylvania
Mark Nale
February 1, 2023
The $450,000 project is finished on Wildlife for Everyone property.
Pennsylvania lawmaker will pitch bill on Monday deer opener
Tom Venesky
January 31, 2023
The debate over the new-versus-old start for the Pennsylvania deer season is now in the Capitol, with State Rep. Brian Smith, R-Punxsutawney, saying plans are still on track to introduce legislation to change the opening
Pennsylvania Game Commission’s NE Region schedules big-game scoring session
Tom Venesky
January 31, 2023
On March 4, the Game Commission’s Northeast Regional Headquarters building in Dallas will be the site of another scoring session for deer and elk antlers and bear skulls.
A handful of game wardens certified
