Hook and Bullet
Ready to jump into mobile hunting? Lightweight stands and sticks will help
The days of steel hang-on treestands and screw-in steps are mostly long gone. Today’s deer hunter is far more likely to climb into a cushy ladder stand, or set up in a cozy box blind.<br
Ohio’s duck zones could change in 2026 hunt
In response to input from the hunting public, the Ohio DNR’s wildlife division amended its proposed waterfowl hunting zones for the 2026-2030 seasons.
Mike Reynolds, administrator of wildlife management and research for the Division
Are you as good at identifying ducks as you should be? Here are ways to learn
Scott Doheny is a waterfowler who takes immense pride in the craft.
That’s especially true when it comes to identifying ducks and geese on the wing – a skill set, Doheny says, that
Hunter survey shows opinions mixed on changes to Minnesota pheasant season
The Minnesota DNR has released the results of its survey of pheasant hunters for the 2024 season, which includes everything from hunter participation and satisfaction to views on certain regulations, as well as involvement in
Outdoor News Junior Pro Team members find success in New York’s woods and waters
Nathan Martin IV and Gunnar Morris live on nearly opposite sides of New York state, and while Nathan is a relatively new sportsman, Gunnar is already an accomplished angler.
But they also have a
Faster and smarter: New crossbows for 2025
One of the biggest complaints that crossbow shooters always have had was having to fire the bolt to unload it, unless you owned one of the few models that had de-cocking gizmos, built right in.<br
Steve Piatt: The trico — a tiny mayfly that’s a big deal for fly fishers
If all goes as planned, and it usually does with the trico hatch, expect some superb fly fishing on several Northeast trout waters in the coming weeks – maybe even right now.
And don’t
Skunks surprise trappers at fur auction
If you are a trapper in Illinois or basically the entire Midwest, the last couple of years is not what you want to see in the wild fur industry.
The collapse of the coyote
Steve Sarley: Traditional bowhunter Mike Mitten strikes a chord with new book
I am a hunter, merely by the broadest of definitions.
I have harvested many varieties of birds and small game. I have spent time in blinds hoping to be able to get a shot
