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Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Dead bobcat recovered from Union County used for teaching purposes
Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from the Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the Feb. 28, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.

Final harvest numbers show it was a good year to be a deer hunter in Ohio
Ohio’s deer hunters didn’t shoot a record number of animals this past season, though they did score the fourth highest-ever tally with 238,137 animals.
And with fewer hunters participating, too. In fact, the 238,137

Scenic Kettle Creek Lake in Pa.’s Clinton County has more than just trout
There’s no shortage of information on when, where and how to best fish Kettle Creek in Clinton County. It’s a beautiful stream set in gorgeous country – you might even see elk here – that

Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars: Guilty pleas from poachers in York County
Pennsylvania cuffs and collars are field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens and Waterways Conservation Officers. These reports are from the Feb. 28, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.

Nonresidents may pay more to hunt and fish in Ohio
If approved by the Ohio Legislature this summer, nonresidents will pay more for their hunting and fishing licenses in Ohio.
Gov. Mike DeWine’s two-year budget proposal issued in February included increases for nonresident licenses,

Michigan Natural Resources Commission mulls changes to bear hunt, raising concerns with some
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources proposed several changes in bear hunting license allocations and regulations at the Feb. 13 Natural Resources Commission meeting in Lansing.
The proposals came from discussions with the Bear

Flintlock group lobbies for fall primitive season in Pennsylvania
All good things must come to an end. Or do they? When it comes to the only flintlock-specific muzzleloader season in the country, the Pennsylvania Federation of Black Powder Shooters certainly hopes not.
However,

Under late ice, perch action can be hot and heavy on Pennsylvania waters
The gold and green army was on the march.
Their recognizance teams – all male lightweights – had been spotted and intercepted two days before. Since then, the opposition’s sonar had been kept on

New York’s Adirondack deer hunting holds plenty of history
The hunters were up and out of their camps early that morning on the West Canada Creek. Several of the men took the dogs into the mountains around the Stillwater and the others followed the