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Ohio Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Aug. 31, 2018
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • During the 2018 spring turkey season, state wildlife officer Josh Shields, assigned to Union County, was on patrol when he observed two turkey hunters returning from the woods.
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Aug. 31, 2018
SOUTHCENTRAL REGION From the Game Commission Bedford County Game Warden Jeremy Coughenour reports that unlawful ATV trails on cooperator property continue to be monitored by camera. Perry County Game Warden Kevin P. Anderson Jr. reports
Michigan Outdoor New Cuffs & Collars – Aug. 31, 2018
DISTRICT 1 CO Ethen Mapes was called to assist in the search and rescue of an overdue rock climber in Ontonagon County. The search lasted into the early morning hours when the rock climber was
Minnesota Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Aug. 31, 2018
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) attended annual in-service training and answered questions at the State Fair. CO Nicholas Prachar (Baudette) reports time was spent checking anglers and boaters. Prachar also assisted
Game Fair 2018 contest place-winners
The 37th annual Game Fair concluded Sunday, Aug. 19 after six rain-free days and a flurry of activity the second weekend of the event. That’s when the duck- and goose-calling contests were held, along with

Group says hunting a $1.4 billion industry in Ohio
The report also found that Ohio sees about 553,000 hunters each year and Ohioans who hunt generate $97 million in state and local taxes.

Iowa’s pheasant population second-highest in a decade
Numbers increased in every nine-county region except northwest, where it was similar to last year. The survey counted a state average of 21 birds per 30 mile route, which translates to a statewide harvest estimate

Elk season kicks off in northern Michigan
“In general, elk hunters have a remarkable success rate during this first hunt period.”

CWD tests mandatory for deer harvested in central, north-central, southeast
Precautionary testing during the first two days of firearms deer season will determine whether chronic wasting disease may have spread from captive deer to wild deer in central and north-central Minnesota, the DNR said in