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New York Cuffs & Collars: Pike snagger gets snagged by officer
New York cuffs and collars are field reports from DEC Officers. These reports are from the July 24, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Dan Ladd: Get informed on New York’s antlerless deer regulation changes
I’ve said before that I wish every active sportsman and woman in New York would read two things: this publication and DEC’s annual hunting and fishing regulations guides. OK, so that’s three things.
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Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars: Multiple turkeys killed without a valid license
Wisconsin cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR wardens. These reports are from the July 24, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Iowa deer hunters have important changes to know heading into 2026-2027 hunting seasons
Iowa deer hunters have some changes they should understand ahead of the upcoming hunting seasons.
Deer license sales will now begin at 9 a.m., on Aug. 15, which is a change from previous years.
The comeback of coasters — Lake Superior’s mysterious brook trout
Coasters are the colloquial name given to brook trout that live in Lake Superior. I always kind of assumed the coaster name was a Canadian thing but have since learned it is used all around
New hunting season in Illinois opens at tree level on Aug. 1
Illinois lost an estimated 20,000 squirrel hunters between 2012 and 2022 – part of an ongoing decline in overall hunter participation that had begun three decades prior.
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Ice Age history comes to life at Wisconsin’s Chippewa Moraine State Recreation Area
Imagine nearly 5,000 acres of undeveloped forest dotted with small lakes, plenty of hunting and trapping opportunities, remote camping sites, and miles of hiking trails.
Sound too good to be true? It might, but
Easy does it down the summer weedline for a great mixed bag of fish
Look, I’m all for focusing on a species – applying highly specialized techniques that target a particular fish’s behaviors, tendencies, and vulnerabilities. When you’re a bit of a gear junkie like me, it’s a built-in
Bowfishing can provide good summertime fun
As my buddy eased the boat around the corner with the trolling motor, we were both in a state of anticipation as we approached the “fishing hole.” Once we reached the hole, we could see
