Hook and Bullet
Dan Ladd: Still some confusion with New York’s new self-printed license format
Although New York’s bear hunting and archery seasons for deer have been open for a while, and there was the September antlerless deer hunt in parts of the Southern Zone, things amped up when the
Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars: Big list of violations for waterfowl hunters
Wisconsin cuffs and collars are field reports from Department of Natural Resources. These reports are from the Nov. 1, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
New York youth hunters capitalize on special hunts
Despite challenging weather in parts of the state during New York’s special youth big game hunting weekend, young hunters and their mentors made the most of it. And, they’ve been doing the same around the
Getting drawn for an Illinois bobcat permit remains ‘roll of the dice’ with interest at all-time high
A self-inspecting question faces Illinois trappers and hunters each fall.
Are they in or are they out? Actually, the question is: Is it more frustrating to draw a bobcat permit nine years in a
Bull elk hunters go four for four in first Jackson County, Wis., hunt
All four hunters who drew a once-in-a-lifetime elk tag in the Black River Falls zone of central Wisconsin were successful.
Two of them, Dryden Watry, of Green Lake, and Daniel “D.J.” Jolliffe, of Wisconsin
New either-sex ‘replacement’ deer tags available this fall in Wisconsin
Starting this season, Wisconsin hunters will receive an either-sex replacement tag if they harvest an antlerless deer that tests positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Wisconsin.
The tag will be good for the
Russ Mason: Climate change is increasing severity of EHD outbreaks
We hear about the effects of climate change every day.
Yet, for most folks in the Upper Midwest, the effects may seem remote. We aren’t experiencing hurricanes or crippling droughts that may make the
Learning to love the ugliest fish in Michigan — the burbot
If you were to hold a beauty contest for Michigan’s fish species, you’ll get a lot nominees: brook trout, steelhead, yellow perch – especially pre-spawn hens when their fins glow bright orange – or any
.350 Legend: A worthy option for Ohio deer hunters
After a life of 12-gauge slugs and .50 caliber muzzleloaders, the .350 Legend is almost too good to be true for deer season. Not everyone thinks it is a sweet cartridge to shoot; some feel
