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Apply for licenses for Wisconsin’s 2025 elk season
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that the application period for the 2025 elk hunt opens March 1 and continues through May 31. This year, there will be increased opportunity within the
Mike Raykovicz: How much is too much when it comes to the cost of archery equipment?
I don’t know about you, but 20 bucks for certain things is still a lot of money to me.
Twenty dollars for a pizza or a couple of Big Macs just turns my head.
Wisconsin DNR budget has hunting, trapping, and fishing fee hikes
Gov. Tony Evers released his 2025-27 biennial budget Feb. 18 that would renew the Knowles/Nelson Stewardship Program and encourage hunting, trapping, and fishing license fee increases to help cover deficits in the Wisconsin DNR’s Fish
Notes off a soiled cuff: Pennsylvania Game Commission receives fewer royalties from natural gas last year
At the recent House Game and Fisheries Committee hearing on returning the opening day of deer season to Monday in Pennsylvania, there was an interesting exchange between Rep. Jim Haddock and Steve Smith, Game Commission
Don’t make these mistakes when socializing your new puppy
Springtime is not long away, and that means that a lot of folks will be picking up new pups.
While the promise of a fresh sidekick is exciting, it comes with some real responsibilities.
Cornell study finds contaminants common in northeast waterfowl
If you are an avid waterfowler who enjoys a good dinner of roast duck or goose, you might want to know about a recent study conducted by Cornell University in New York.
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Preliminary report shows New York’s 2024 hunting seasons second safest on record
Although small-game hunting seasons are still winding down in New York, the State Department of Environmental Conservation issued a hunter safety preliminary report, which, thus far, rates the 2024-25 seasons as the second safest on
South Dakota bills address guides, Game, Fish & Parks oversight, more
Hunters and anglers have good reason to watch South Dakota’s Capitol as the state’s annual bill-making session continues.
One bill would require outdoor licenses and fees to be managed by state lawmakers, and another
Tom Venesky: Upcoming cicada emergence a boon for fish and wildlife
Good news for wildlife will emerge from the ground this spring.
It doesn’t happen often, but when it does the benefits are immediate for some, and long-lasting for others. Through much of the southern
