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Quick ticket to more turkey kills: buy better decoys
Boost your gobbler-hunting odds this spring by splurging on a quality fake wild turkey decoy.
Ohio Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – March 16, 2018
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • Following the deer gun season, state wildlife officer Matt Teders, assigned to Madison County, was assisting state wildlife officer Patrick Muldovan, assigned to Licking County, with follow-up investigations.

Outdoors stores quietly continue to sell assault weapons
DUNDEE, Mich. — Some big retailers have curbed sales of assault weapons after last month’s school shooting in Florida. But several outdoor chains, including Bass Pro Shops, Cabela’s, Gander Outdoors and Academy Sports, continue to

Vermont ponders lowest moose hunt numbers in modern era
Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife recommending that the state issue only 14 permits this year, and if the decline continues, it is possible the department will recommend issuing no permits for 2019.
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – March 16, 2018
NORTHWEST REGION From the Game Commission Crawford County Game Warden Randy R. Crago reports with the break in the weather a few people have taken the opportunity to trap beavers. With more mild weather in

Once established, feral hogs hard to contain, eradicate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — They are four-footed eating, breeding, rooting machines. Feral hogs are an invasive species present in at least 35 states, according to the United States Department of Agriculture. They cause billions of dollars

Yellowstone grizzly lawsuits to proceed as hunt looms
BILLINGS, Mont. — A federal judge says lawsuits from environmentalists and American Indians who want to restore protections for Yellowstone-area grizzly bears can move forward. U.S. District Judge Dana Christensen on Tuesday denied a request
Michigan Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – March 16, 2018
DISTRICT 1 CO Ethen Mapes ticketed a group of ice fishermen on Lake Gogebic who were in possession of several short northern pike. CO Ethen Mapes was called to assist Michigan State Police troopers out
Minnesota Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – March 16, 2018
District 1 – Baudette area CO Eric Benjamin (Warroad) worked angling, ATVing, and snowmobiling enforcement. Ice shelter removal dates are fast approaching for northern Minnesota. The inland waters removal date is March 19. The deadline