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CWD confirmed in captive Ohio deer
The positive sample was taken from a single buck on a hunting preserve in Guernsey County and tested as part of Ohio’s CWD monitoring program for captive white-tailed deer operations; no cases found in wild

Proposals to trapping and small game, migratory bird hunting seasons include minimal changes
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The 2018-2019 small game and migratory bird hunting seasons and the trapping seasons were proposed to the Ohio Wildlife Council on Wednesday, Jan. 10, according to the Ohio DNR. The hunting season

Could predators help combat chronic wasting disease?
As Montana struggles to check chronic wasting disease among big-game animals like deer, elk and moose, some experts suggest increased predator protections as a potential solution. “Not just wolves but also mountain lions have been
Illinois Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Jan. 12, 2018
NORTHWEST ZONE Capt. Laura Petreikis While on patrol during the second firearm season, CPO Teas located a vehicle parked in a waterway near the end of shooting hours. CPO Teas parked his squad out of
New York Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Jan. 12, 2018
(Editor’s note: A criminal charge is merely an allegation that a defendant has committed a violation of the criminal law, and it is not evidence of guilt. All defendants are presumed innocent and entitled to
Wisconsin Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Jan. 12, 2018
District 6 — Eau Claire area Wardens Kevin Christorf, of Cornell, and Jacob Bolks, of Eau Claire, followed up in November on a complaint of an individual shooting a pheasant from the road. The individual

Use these lures and tactics in targeting winter walleyes
With best winter in years for ice fishing, forget the so-called mid-winter ice fishing blues and hit the ice now for heart-of-hard-water fishing.
Minnesota Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Jan. 12, 2018
District 1 – Baudette area CO Nick Prachar (Baudette) reports mixed success for anglers on Lake of the Woods. Enforcement action was taken for unattended lines in a fish house, possession of fillets on special-regulation

Arkansas whitetails: Harvest again surpasses 200,000; CWD confirmed in three northwestern counties
LITTLE ROCK – There’s still a month-and-a-half left in the deer season for archery hunters, but Arkansas’ deer harvest has already topped the 200,000-mark at the conclusion of the second modern gun youth hunt Jan.