Hook and Bullet
Ralph Loos: So many rule changes for Michigan deer hunters, so many different ways to confuse them
We can all imagine what conversations between hunters and COs will sound like this season, especially if a hunter follows his or her habits instead of his or her aforementioned shiny new rulebook – or,
Gretchen Steele: When the regulations become a hunt of their own
There was a time when preparing for hunting season in Illinois meant finding a place to hunt, checking the weather, sighting in the gun or bow, and maybe negotiating with a dog that had discovered
Ohio Cuffs & Collars: K-9 Scout helps solve attempted murder case
Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from the Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the Aug. 28, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Tom Venesky: Wardens working alone threatens the safety of Pennsylvania officers
Nearly 16 years ago on a secluded back road in Adams County, Pa., Wildlife Conservation Officer Dave Grove was shot and killed while investigating a poaching incident.
He was alone. If Grove had someone
Tyler Frantz: Could better fur prices spring trapping resurgence?
Easing along a favorite stretch of local trout stream, I stopped to inspect a hole in the streambank where a small feeder creek trickled into it. Once I became more intentionally observant, I noted small
Ohio Mixed Bag: Feds Announce Major Expansion Of Hunting, Fishing Opportunities
The Department of the Interior recently announced the largest expansion of hunting and sport fishing opportunities in the history of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Ohio Insider: Drone surveys show deer at or near healthy levels in counties hit hard by EHD last year
It’s well known by now that thousands of southeast Ohio whitetails succumbed to epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) last summer.
The epidemic was so bad, in fact, that it caused the ODNR Division of Wildlife
Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars: Need a permit to work as a wildlife rehabilitator
Pennsylvania cuffs and collars are field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens. These reports are from the Aug. 28, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Pennsylvania hunters donate record number of deer last season
Pennsylvania hunters once again demonstrated their generosity by setting another record for unmatched venison donations through Hunters Sharing the Harvest, the group announced in late July.
During the 2025-26 hunting seasons, hunters donated 294,844
