Hook and Bullet
Study could help agencies manage post-EHD deer herd
At the end of most summers, Illinois squirrel hunters and deer hunters scouting locations for the upcoming bow season often find carcasses of whitetails that have fallen victim to Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD).
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Illinois Cuffs & Collars: Angler in ‘bass buggy’ needed a PFD and a license
Illinois cuffs and collars are field reports from Conservation Police Officers. These reports are from the April 4, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
National Deer Association begins deer processor, donation map
The purpose of a new map developed by the National Deer Association is to help processors stay in business by connecting them with more local deer hunters. Now available on the NDA website, the national
Ralph Loos: Agreement to transfer ownership of Shabbona Recreation Area deals a bad hand to Illinois anglers and hunters
People in Illinois who don’t fish or hunt aren’t likely to be as disturbed as the rest of us about the state handing over Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area.
That’s because they haven’t invested
Avoid these mistakes that trainers often make with new hunting dogs
Springtime is puppy time, and plenty of folks will find themselves with a fresh, four-legged recruit. The excitement of having a new hunting partner, and the promise that it brings, is great – until the
Bob Haase, the ‘epitome of a Wisconsin sportsman,’ named 2025 Conservationist of the Year
It would take every page of the next three issues of this newspaper to fully tell readers of the contributions made to Wisconsin’s outdoor scene over the years by Bob Haase, recipient of the 2025
Want to get youth involved in New York fishing, turkey hunting? Here are programs to help
New York’s annual youth turkey hunting weekend is April 26-27. Additionally, as the weather warms more fishing events, including programs for youth, are slated.
What follows is a listing of the programs that have
New York Cuffs & Collars: Injured bald eagle tests positive for HPAI
New York cuffs and collars are field reports from DEC Officers. These reports are from the April 4, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
New York State Outdoorsmen Hall of Fame to induct nine in May
Adams has served as an Officer and member of the NYS Conservation Council for over 20 years, and also as an Officer and member of the Finger Lakes Conservation Council and the Genesee County Conservation
