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Outdoor Observations: Coyote legislation introduced in Michigan despite unsettled lawsuit
Despite an unsettled lawsuit on the legality of shortening Michigan’s coyote season by three months, legislation has been introduced in Lansing addressing the coyote hunting and trapping season.
House Bill 4554, introduced by Rep.
Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Tip leads to fine for suspect whose fishing license had been revoked
Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from the Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the July 4, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
Ohio Mixed Bag: Ohio bear struck by motorist, euthanized
A black bear was struck and severely injured by a motorist on a rural road in Richland County. The bear suffered serious injuries and had to be euthanized, according to the ODNR Division of Wildlife.
The evolution of the amazing .308 family of hunting rounds
The .308 Winchester rifle cartridge was unleashed on the public in 1952. Just three years later it morphed into the .243 Winchester. And the race was on.
As most know, the .308 Winchester emerged
Commentary: Where are we headed with Ohio’s outdoors future?
Will you be able to hunt, trap and fish in Ohio the next few years? What will your children and grandchildren be faced with when it comes to finding rural lands where they can hunt,
Ohio Insider: Wildlife officer Trent Weaver represents fallen officer at ceremony in Washington, D.C.
Little did he know that one of the last assignments in Montgomery County Wildlife Officer Trent Weaver’s career would be one of the most rewarding.
Weaver in May was chosen to represent the Ohio
Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars: Waterford man found guilty for running down geese with pickup
Pennsylvania cuffs and collars are field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens and Waterways Conservation Officers. These reports are from the July 4, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
Notes off a soiled cuff: Plenty happening of late in Harrisburg related to Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania
House Bill 1431, which would fully repeal the ban on Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania, passed the state Senate June 26 by a 34-16 vote.
Introduced by Rep. Mandy Steele, D-Allegheny, the bill passed the
Tom Venesky: Pennsylvania’s Sunday hunting issue swaddled in hypocrisy
The debate over Sunday hunting legislation has been beaten to death in Pennsylvania, but the latest banter has revealed quite a bit of hypocrisy.
And a few problems. First, I believe Sunday hunting is
