Pennsylvania’s Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
April 25, 2023
A look at outdoor-related events coming up from across Pennsylvania published in the April 28, 2023 edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.
Pennsylvania
Visit Pennsylvania’s Killbuck Run, Little Killbuck Run, Glendale Lake
Kevin Phillips
April 25, 2023
Killbuck Run, Little Killbuck Run and Glendale Lake offer a special fishing opportunity in Cambria County.
Pennsylvania pheasant farms at risk during avian influenza outbreak
Tom Venesky
April 24, 2023
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is aware of the risk that will arise once the first shipment of pheasant chicks arrives on the agency’s game farms in April.
As the threat of avian influenza
Focus on floats to catch spring panfish: From slip-bobbers to balsa to bubbles
Glen Schmitt
April 24, 2023
Bluegills, crappies, and bobbers go together and remain a basic, productive means to catching panfish. But somewhere along the way, bobber fishing got sophisticated. Bobbers and corks became “floats.” Call them what you want, but
Cash: a bird dog’s bold journey to confidence
Mark Morrison
April 23, 2023
In 2018, my fox-red Labrador, Luna, was getting on in age, so I decided it was time to search out a companion retriever for her.
Looking back, there is no doubt my subconscious spurred
Pennsylvania Game Commission boosts doe tags by 147,000 for 2023-24
Staff Report
April 22, 2023
Pennsylvania game commissioners, at their quarterly meeting here April 15, voted to increase the number of antlerless deer licenses available to hunters this year by 147,000.
Commissioners announced that 1,095,000 antlerless deer licenses will
Prescribed fire to be used in Pennsylvania’s Allegheny National Forest this spring
Staff Report
April 21, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service plans to use prescribed fire as a forest management tool during April and May in the Allegheny National Forest. Exact dates are not set yet.
Operations are
Pennsylvania bill would deny hunting licenses to those convicted of animal cruelty
Tom Venesky
April 21, 2023
A bill that would grant authority to the Pennsylvania Game Commission to deny or revoke a hunting or furtaking license from anyone convicted of animal cruelty has resurfaced in the state House.
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Pennsylvania Game Commission to spray 110,000 acres of state lands to protect against spongy moths
Pennsylvania Game Commission Reports
April 21, 2023
In an effort to protect wildlife habitat, the Pennsylvania Game Commission plans to spray nearly 110,000 acres of state game lands this spring.
Spraying will occur on 43 different state game lands – 109,180
