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Outdoor Observations: Kudos to parties involved in implementing spring turkey changes in Michigan
Michigan turkey hunters will see big changes when the spring season opens on April 18. Most of the changes were made to simplify regulations – turning 14 management units into three – and to give
Pennsylvania sportsman profile: For professor who hunts, fishes – it’s all about the forest
There are few places Calvin Norman would rather be than in a woodland.
“I’m addicted,” said Norman, a forester and assistant professor at Penn State. “I love forests. I love the concept of trees.
Study will suggest how Pennsylvania Game Commission, Fish & Boat Commission can collaborate
The executive directors of the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat and Game commissions, Tim Schaeffer and Steve Smith, respectively, have jointly and collaboratively arranged for Wildlife Management Institute (WMI) to conduct a study of ways their
Michigan Mixed Bag: Remember to report your whitetail harvest
After harvesting your deer, be sure to report it using the Michigan DNR Hunt Fish app on your phone or online through eLicense. If you need help reporting your harvest, call (517) 284-9453.
Elk proposals would lengthen Michigan hunting seasons
Michigan elk hunters would have longer harvest periods for the 2026-27 hunting cycle under draft proposals released by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
The proposals would lengthen both elk hunting periods in the
Smith & Wesson partners with onX Hunt for free 6-month membership promotion
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc., a leader in firearm manufacturing and design, announced a promotional partnership with onX Hunt, a leader in the digital mapping space, to provide consumers with an exciting opportunity.
Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Great horned owl freed from lacrosse net
Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from the Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the Nov. 21, 2025 edition of Outdoor News.
Criminal charges for Pennsylvania coyote hunter in shooting case
The criminal case against a Westmoreland County, Pa., hunter accused of wounding another hunter nearly two years ago will proceed to trial, a judge ruled Oct. 31.
Cody Ostrosky, 34, of South Greensburg, is
Need to top off your tackle box before winter? Here are new innovations from the ice-fishing industry
With another ice fishing season quickly approaching, anglers once again have reason to be excited about all the new fish-catching tools available for the 2025-26 hard-water season.
Here’s a quick peek at a handful
