Hook and Bullet
Frankfort hunter shoots 500-pound bear in U.P.
Two days after Mark Starr, of Mason, killed a 605-pound black bear in Iron County while hunting with hounds owned by Darrell Jonet, of Iron River, Jason Ware, of Frankfort, connected on a 500-pounder in
Michigan Cuffs & Collars – November 8th, 2013
DISTRICT 1 COs Trey Luce and Jason Wicklund checked a well-used bear bait on state land. They located a nonresident hunter sitting over the bait while not wearing hunter orange. The hunter tried to hide
Research: Plants can take up CWD prions
Recent research has shown that plant roots can absorb prions that cause chronic wasting disease from soil, although it is unclear whether animals eating those plants can be infected by CWD
1st poaching case goes before a jury
In its nearly 120 years of existence, the Pennsylvania Game Commission has never seen one of its poaching cases go to a jury trial.
Scope of shale gas play is staggering
Northcentral’s public lands suffer impacts
Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars – November 8th, 2013
NORTHWEST REGION NORTHWEST REGION From the Game Commission • Erie County WCO Darin L. Clark reports that he has had a rash of vehicles driving beyond the “Closed to All Motor Vehicles” signs and parking
Ahead for Minnesota whitetail hunters: a season like 2012
A decade ago, hunters killed 290,000 whitetails in a single season. They followed that with four more seasons during which they killed at least 255,000 in each of them.
Corn crop disappearing fast on eve of deer hunt
For hunters across the state’s farmland region, one of the wild cards every deer season is the crop harvest. In a sea of standing corn, whitetails have more places to hide, and that means more
