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2011, the Year that was in Minnesota Hunting and Fishing
Beneath the big stories of 2011, like the state government shutdown and debate over a Vikings stadium, some other long-term trends quietly took root. Look back through the past year of Outdoor News, and you’ll

MN: Whitetail season ends with a whimper
St. Paul – In the end, the archery season wasn’t all that different from the deer season as a whole. Before the firearms season, archery hunters were about on the same pace as last year.

MI: Ideas presented for mentored youth hunt
Lansing – At the December meeting of the state Natural Resources Commission, the Mentored Youth Hunting Program Advisory Group presented recommendations for regulating mentored youth hunting in Michigan. The work group will draft a Wildlife

MI: Region’s wolves delisted
Hunting season would have to come from Legislature St. Paul – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service late last month announced the delisting of gray wolves in the western Great Lakes region, the third time

MI: Bans, baiting, wolves highlight year in review
Lake Orion, Mich. – There was no shortage of big stories in 2011. From the U.S. Forest Service’s announcement that it would consider a ban on gun hunting and snowmobiling in parts of the Huron-Manistee

PA: Jefferson buck may be a new Pa. state record
“Good morning honey. Well, go get that big buck. Be careful, I love you lots! XOXOXO” Brookville, Pa. – That was the note Rena Altman left for her husband of 22 years, Dave Altman, on

PA: Corbett: We will form a sportsmen’s council
Harrisburg – Sportsmen might soon have a new voice with the Gov. Tom Corbett administration. And not a moment too soon. Just before Christmas, Corbett’s staff invited representatives from a number of organizations – the

OH: State resident tag policy spelled out
Comes after cases of illegal licenses being sold in Ohio Columbus – The DNR Division of Wildlife has now put in stone what has been implied regarding state wildlife officers assisting nonresidents to acquire resident

Bonus weekend kill down 4,000 in Ohio
Hunters harvested an additional 16,766 deer during the extra weekend of gun hunting, Dec. 17-18, according to the DNR Division of Wildlife.