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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

Commentary: New rules for Pennsylvania public land videos are silly, seem unenforceable
The recent story about limitations on making videos on public lands, and making money from them, raises a lot of questions.
For example, what is the difference between videos, (moving pictures), and photographs, (still

Ohio wildlife wardens, K-9 get recognition from officer group
Ohio wildlife officers with the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife were recently recognized with prestigious awards from the North American Wildlife Enforcement Officers Association.

Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars: West Virginians poach deer in Greene County
Pennsylvania cuffs and collars are field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens. These reports are from the Nov. 21, 2025 edition of Outdoor News.

Notes off a soiled cuff: Are Pennsylvania gun hunters getting the short end of the stick when it comes to bucks?
With the archery buck harvest surpassing the firearms buck harvest for the first time in Pennsylvania last year, a note I received recently made a point we hear often in a novel way. I’ll share

Ohio OKs reduced deer bag limit in four counties due to EHD
The Ohio Wildlife Council approved new white-tailed deer hunting limits in Athens, Meigs, Morgan, and Washington counties for the remainder of the 2025-26 season during its meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 12, according to the Ohio