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Shooting-range rule changes coming in Pennsylvania
Amendment package includes expanded Sunday hours at Game Commission ranges.

In Pennsylvania, pheasant permit needed in 2017-18
Revenue to help sustain pheasant propagation and release.
Ohio Outdoor News Cuffs and Collars — March 31, 2017
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • During the 2016 deer gun season, state wildlife officer John Coffman, assigned to Fayette County, made contact with two hunters in a field. One man was without a
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Cuffs and Collars — March 31, 2017
NORTHWEST REGION From the Game Commission Butler County WCO Christopher J. Deal reports charges have been filed for people cutting antlers off of “found” deer, trapping violations (including damage to property) and reckless endangerment. Crawford

PGC stats claim deer harvests went up 6 percent
Hunters harvested an estimated 333,254 deer in 2016-17, the commission said – an increase of about 6 percent compared to the agency’s 2015-16 harvest estimate of 315,813.

Michigan DNR’s popular Outdoor Skills Academy expands statewide
In-depth fishing, hunting, outdoor recreation classes offered throughout the year.

NRC sets bear hunting framework for 2017-18
Includes an overall increase in available tags for 2017-18 seasons in both Upper and Lower Peninsulas, as well as a ban on chocolate in bait, an increase in nonresident licenses and other changes.
Michigan Outdoor News Cuffs and Collars — March 31, 2017
DISTRICT 1 COs David Miller and Ethen Mapes assisted the Great Lakes Enforcement Unit and the Special Investigations Unit with the execution of a search warrant on an individual’s residence and place of business in

Sharpshooting complete, CWD deer count at 11
All but one of those positives were in a cluster that was about four miles west of Lanesboro.