Hook and Bullet
Project aims for better data on Michigan’s turkeys
No fewer than 10 dozen female wild turkeys will be fitted with GPS transmitters as part of a “first of its kind” project aimed at helping Michigan DNR better understand the bird.
Movements and
Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: 22nd Annual Allegheny Reservoir Cleanup Day
The Allegheny National Forest, along with event partners, will host the 22nd annual Allegheny Reservoir Cleanup Day on Saturday, May 9. Volunteers are invited to assist in the removal of trash from the watershed.
Pennsylvania’s elk herd, and hunting it provides, growing
The news released by the Pennsylvania Game Commission about the state’s elk herd and elk hunting at the agency’s April 10-11 meeting was all positive.
First, according to Jeremy Banfield, commission elk biologist, the
Field notes from a mesmerizing spring waterfowl spectacle
I went on my first spring goose hunt recently, and it made quite an impression.
I’ll share those impressions below, but I must start by breaking a rule of journalism. I cannot tell you
Runnin’ Minnesota rivers for spring redhorse
Redhorse are a group of native fish in the sucker family, and there are more than 20 different redhorse species in the United States. Truly a fish of moving waters, their torpedo-shaped bodies are designed
Pennsylvania lawmakers propose hunter education course in schools
A state senator and a state representative are proposing that Hunter-Trapper Education Course opportunities be made available in schools across Pennsylvania.
Sen. James Malone, a Democrat from Lancaster County and minority chair of the
Retired New York Forest Ranger is always doing something in the outdoors
Most retired woodsmen or Forest Rangers spend their time relaxing, doing a little hunting, or maybe some fishing. But if you’re looking for Gary Lee you had better catch him between his time feeding huge
The fun of hunting: A series of quiet decisions
On a crisp Illinois morning, when frost clings to prairie grass and the sky shifts from indigo to gold, there is a quiet excitement that is hard to describe to someone who has never experienced
Megan Plete: Ready for turkey season
There is nothing like turkey hunting. The feeling of hearing gobbles echoing in the distance, and the increasing excitement as those sounds get closer and closer.
