Pennsylvania state game land tours set Oct. 15
Pennsylvania Game Commission Reports
October 9, 2023
The following tours of state game lands are scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 15.
Pennsylvania
Don’t let the ‘October lull’ win this year: Tips to staying on whitetails when they all seem nocturnal
Site Staff
October 9, 2023
Few topics in the deer space divide hunters into opposing factions quite like the October lull does. Many hunters believe the first few weeks of October are so slow that it’s not worth even hunting.
Rangefinders: Here’s what to consider with these handy tools for hunting
Mike Raykovicz
October 8, 2023
For years I didn’t own a rangefinder, instead relying on rocks, sticks, or even pieces of tissue paper as yardage markers. Now, without having to move from my stand, I can determine the exact distance
Pheasants Forever offers Pennsylvania farmers financial incentive to create field edges for wildlife
Tom Venesky
October 8, 2023
A new program from Pheasants Forever gives farmers a financial incentive to set aside areas of their fields to give a boost to wildlife and the Chesapeake Bay.
The Field Border Incentive Program
Don’t screw up your venison: Key to better roasts starts in the field
Jaime Carlson
October 8, 2023
Nobody ever sets out to screw up a venison roast, but this doesn’t stop it from happening all too often. There are all sorts of tutorials available on how to cook a perfect venison roast.
Angling’s mysteries: What makes similar lakes fish so differently?
Al Lindner
October 7, 2023
As fishermen, we are constantly learning. Every time we’re on the water, there’s something to learn or take away from the experience. As a lifelong angler and a fan of the sport, I have spent
Surviving loose minks released from Pennsylvania farm face grim future
Tom Venesky
October 6, 2023
The estimated hundreds of minks that are still on the loose in Pennsylvania face a grim future as cold weather approaches.
According to Mark Stahl, who operates the minks farm near Sunbury, Pa.,
Vandals release hundreds of minks from Northampton County farm in Pennsylvania
Deborah Weisberg
October 6, 2023
Hundreds of minks escaped from a Northampton County farm in mid-September in an apparent act of agricultural criminal mischief.
Someone is believed to have crept to Richard H. Stahl Sons fur farm in Rockefeller
Maryland angler catches record Florida pompano
Staff and News Reports
October 6, 2023
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has officially recognized Bobby Graves, of Salisbury, as the third official state record holder for the Florida pompano in the Chesapeake Division.
The warm water species was
