It still hasn’t been determined whether Sundays will be included in the 2026-27 migratory game bird seasons, according to the Game Commission.
Lower Trail closures in Pennsylvania’s Blair and Huntingdon counties are hampering hikers and bikers just as the season begins to turn warmer.
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the March 27, 2026 edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.
Despite an abundance of opportunities to fish year-round, opening day of trout season, founded in 1950, remains a rite of spring for many Pennsylvania anglers.
“It’s a tradition,” said Ron Steffe, 76, who lives
The benefits of trail cameras in the deer woods are undeniable at this point.
Yet many of those same whitetail hunters would never consider using a digital scouter to pinpoint turkey activity in the
“In many cases, improvements are visible within days or weeks,” said Brad Heidel, executive director of the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association (WWA). “Far sooner than with many other types of habitat restoration. Opportunities often come from
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission must be doing something right.
When anglers were asked to rate the agency’s management of the All-Tackle Catch-and-Release section of the Little Juniata River, 88% rated the agency’s
More than one-third of Pennsylvania waterways are impaired, and the number is trending upward, according to a report from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
About 28,820 assessed stream miles – including 1,000 more
Transitioning from ice to open water trout, panfish. Here’s a look at the Pennsylvania fishing report across the state on March 19, 2026.
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