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2024 a good year for New York bear hunters in both zones
Black bear hunters in New York harvested an estimated 1,685 bears during the 2024 hunting seasons, according to the New State Department of Environmental Conservation’s recently released 2024 Bear Harvest Summary report.
DEC said
Pennsylvania Rep. Dave Maloney hosting listening sessions for hunters, anglers
State Rep. Dave Maloney believes the voice of sportsmen and women isn’t being heard by state game and fish agencies, so he’s embarking on a tour across Pennsylvania to hear from them directly.
Maloney,
Pennsylvania’s Rolfe Beagle Club lists predator hunt results
The largest coyote overall, at 39.4 pounds, and the largest coyote for the first weekend was harvested by Team “Big Dog.” Bryan Uhl harvested a 35-pound coyote to win the second weekend..
Commentary: Time to adjust regs on transferring a mentor’s antlerless tags in Pennsylvania
I read with interest Ben Moyer’s recent column about tags being transferred (or “sacrificed,” as he worded it) to a mentored youngster. I wholeheartedly agree that we need to be recruiting more hunters to the
Pheasants Forever/Quail Forever announces expansion of Public Access to Habitat program
On Saturday at National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic in Kansas City, Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever were joined by national sponsor onX Hunt to announce the expansion of its Public Access to Habitat program
Good hunting anticipated for Michigan’s spring turkey season
Spring gobbler hunters can expect another good season with stable turkey numbers across most of Michigan.
The harvest report for the 2024 season was not available from the DNR at press time. However in
How do you get proficient shooting a handgun? Fit, grip and trigger control all play a role
Learning to shoot a handgun accurately is generally more challenging than becoming proficient with a rifle or shotgun. Whether it’s a micro compact pistol, full-sized semi-automatic or revolver, handguns are short, are usually designed to
New York stripers on the fly just what the doctor ordered
Like so many outdoor adventures, this one started with a chance encounter. What some call serendipity. Or just good luck.
“What do you do?” the doctor asked.
“I’m a sailboat captain on Lake
Jeremiah Haas: Time to get your boat ready for the open-water season
As we begin getting some open water around the Quad Cities area, the itch to get out and chase those early-season walleyes is starting to get tougher to ignore.
While we assume everything was
