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Michigan Mixed Bag: Leftover turkey licenses on sale now
Spring turkey licenses leftover from the regular application period are on sale now. Licenses are sold on a first-come, first-served basis. There is no guarantee that leftover licenses will be available for any hunt unit.

Top new lures for the 2025 open-water season
While forward-facing sonar certainly has had some criticism, it doesn’t mean that lure manufacturers aren’t acknowledging that they need to have baits that work better for it, and most of them are creating baits that

Jigs and swimbaits are a simple but effective approach for spring bass
Each year, I grow less interested in what technology brings to largemouth bass fishing. My age is the reason. I enjoy catching them as I always have – with jigs.
Wallace Stegner summed up these

Pennsylvania proposes reduced bag limit on migratory Canada goose
This year’s avian influenza outbreak isn’t a factor behind proposed reductions to the 2025-26 Canada goose season in Pennsylvania, but biologists have noticed something unusual.
Each year, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, along

Youth gobbler hunt in Pennsylvania preserves a special memory, helps kids
When Jeff Wallis lost his wife, Nancy Rucker-Wallis, unexpectedly in 2020, he and his son, Hunter, wanted to do something to keep her memory alive.
They had a vision. The father and son are

Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Ashland County poacher found guilty for shooting swan
Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from the Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the March 28, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.

Nominations are sought for Ohio DNR Hall of Fame in 2025
Columbus — The Ohio Natural Resources Hall of Fame Award is a top conservation honor that recognizes lifetime achievements when it comes to the protection and preservation of the state’s natural resources.
Ohio Mixed Bag: Jeffrey Frischkorn earns top writing honor
The Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau, a supporting member of the Outdoor Writers of Ohio (OWO), recently honored Ohio Outdoor News columnist and news writer Jeffrey L. Frischkorn.
Frischkorn, who is currently serving as vice-president

Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars: Woman found guilty on interfering with lawful hunting/trapping
Pennsylvania cuffs and collars are field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens and Waterways Conservation Officers. These reports are from the March 28, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.