Hook and Bullet
So you want to own a quality fly rod? Here’s what to consider
It was a cold winter’s night in 1992.
My money clip was fat. I had finally saved enough random $10 and $20 bills for a purchase I had been pondering for months. A purchase,
Megan Plete: New York State Conservation Council has been a longtime voice for outdoor users
For nearly a century, there has been an organization working quietly and steadfastly to ensure that the voices and priorities of sportsmen in New York don’t get lost in the rooms where conservation policy is
Conservation officer Fay Fuerch among those honored at New York’s NWTF banquet
The New York NWTF State Chapter recently celebrated another year of conserving the wild turkey and preserving hunting heritage at its state chapter awards banquet in Binghamton.
Prior to the awards presentation, Austin Zweck,
New York Cuffs & Collars: Loggers ticketed for damaging trees on state land
New York cuffs and collars are field reports fromDEC Officers. These reports are from the Feb. 20, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
New York Mixed Bag: DEC issues annual youth hunting report to state legislature
In a report to the state legislature, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced the results of the fifth year of the pilot program that allows mentored 12- and 13-year-old hunters to
Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars: Father cited for permitting underage operation of UTV
Warden Ryan Lowry, of Eau Claire County, got a hotline tip on a landowner whose property borders an area of Managed Forest Law (MFL) land that is open to public use. The caller described the
Christine Thomas: First little cabin pheasant hunt without an Airedale
On Oct. 20, 2025, last fall, I received a text from our dear friend, Tuck Mallery, of Wausau, Wis. He had a young Deutsch drahthaar named Envy that he wanted to bring down to hunt.<br
Simple gear, big water: Ice fishing for lakers in the Boundary Waters is all about the experience
He prefers the role of camp cook.
As we fish for lake trout, he’ll be mashing burgers and preparing them for the fire grate later that evening. Onion is the key, he’ll say. And
Survey shows large majority of Wisconsin hunters are satisfied with turkey season
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Turkey Advisory Committee, composed of Wisconsin DNR staff and conservation partner organizations, met Feb. 9 to review more than 3,000 public responses to a questionnaire that was available in
