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Michigan commission eyes proposed coyote season strategy
The Michigan Natural Resources Commission is considering a new approach to managing coyotes following litigation over a move last year to close the season for three months.
A proposal introduced for information at the

Hunters take 51 elk during Pennsylvania’s general season
Beautiful weather greeted Pennsylvania elk hunters for the general season – Nov. 3-8. Aside from a little rain late in the week and a wind event, it was perfect hunting weather.
Out of 68

Christine Thomas: Waning freezer stocks spark Wyoming memories
The rapid approach of the firearm deer season in Wisconsin on Saturday, Nov. 22, has me taking stock of my freezer. We went into the holiday season last year with two antelope, one whitetail, assorted

The ‘million-dollar’ fishing lure, Part 2
Let’s recap where we are.
Internet sales of your lures are getting better, dealer sales are improving, and a distributor has gotten you a test run with a major retailer. Here we go. The

Michigan commission OKs changes to turkey hunting seasons; bass proposals not approved
Michigan’s spring turkey hunters will see the most radical changes to regulations in decades as the Natural Resources Commission approved the Department of Natural Resources proposed changes without debate.
The new rules mean the

Michigan’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Nov. 14, 2025
Bucks are still chasing does; fishing pressure light. A look at the Michigan fishing and hunting report on Nov. 14, 2025.

Ryan Rothstein: It’s OK to not shoot a deer
While I’m writing these words, the outcome of my Minnesota firearms season has yet to be determined. I don’t know how it will play out, have no idea what I’ll see, and certainly have no

State Roundup: Wishing you a safe and successful Wisconsin deer season
The crew here at Wisconsin Outdoor News would like to take just a minute to wish everyone the best of luck on the upcoming 2025 nine-day gun deer season opener that will kick-off with the

Outfoxing the Fox: Memories from an early season trapline
The following story took place three seasons ago during the trapping season of 2022-23. I had just had gall bladder surgery with severe complications. I had plans to trap close to the road.
While