Hook and Bullet
Lake Erie hatch again looks to be a notch below par
Sandusky, Ohio – Lake Erie’s coveted walleye apparently have produced another lackluster hatch that promises to keep the species’ stocks in the doldrums for at least several more years. The number-crunching on telltale July survey
Canvasbacks back in duck bag – 60 days
Columbus – Ohio waterfowl hunters will have one canvasback in the bag this year as well as a full season on scaup. Ohio hunters will again enjoy a 60-day duck hunting season and a six-duck
Funding definitions the focus of debate
St. Paul – When there’s $70 million in funds to spend on conservation and habitat, time spent discussing the definitions of three words – protect, restore, and enhance – might seem a waste. Not so,
Firearms transport law sparks confusion
Hinckley, Minn. – Really? That’s what some conservation officers in the state say is many people’s first question when they hear about the new regulations that apply to the transport of firearms. “It’s such a
A marine and his muskie: a nice Keystone State tale
Pittsburgh – Tyler Guerriero, of Lock Haven, had just one wish before heading to Marine Corps boot camp on Parris Island in September.
State leads in the harvesting of geese
Lancaster, Pa. – Pennsylvania waterfowlers apparently are chomping at the bit for the state’s early goose hunt to commence Sept. 1.
Crossbow confusion reigns after PGC bumbling on regs
Pittsburgh – Hunters and those in the hunting business are still scratching their heads over the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s recent crossbow conundrum.
Palmerton settlement to benefit sportsmen
Harrisburg – The largest natural resources damages settlement in the state’s history stands to greatly benefit Pennsylvania sportsmen.
