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Outdoor Observations: Might decision of antlerless-only harvest during Michigan’s Liberty and Independence hunts get reversed?
Baseball legend Yogi Berra said, “It ain’t over ‘till it’s over.” That famous quote could certainly apply to the recent Michigan Natural Resources Commission decision to make the Liberty and Independence hunts for antlerless deer

Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Trailer full of garbage dumped on Grand River Wildlife Area
Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from Ohio Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the Sept. 27, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.

Ohio bowhunter survives fall to share message of safety
It’s a memory seared into Justin Lanclos’ memory and it is a lesson learned that he desperately wants to pass on to his fellow deer hunter.
He knows he’s lucky to be alive to

Pennsylvania’s 100-year-old club members fondly recall good old days
Big Chiques Hunting Club in Lycoming County, Pa., was founded a century ago by a group of men who wanted fellowship and a good place to target white-tailed deer, bears, turkeys and other game.

Deer bowhunt gets started earlier in Ohio’s disease area
Deer archery hunters are gearing up for the statewide opener on Saturday, Sept. 28, although a few northwest Ohio counties in the state got an earlier start on the bowhunt.
Hunters in Ohio have

Minnesota hunter finds herself in between a sow and its cub… 20 feet up a tree
Sitting on a treestand near Duluth in mid-September, Samantha Ewald finally saw what she had been waiting to see emerge from the brush behind her – a bear.
“I stayed very still. … It

Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars: An increase in wildlife possession cases in Berks County
Pennsylvania cuffs and collars are field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens and Waterways Conservation Officers. These reports are from the Sept. 27, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.

Archery season gets started across Pennsylvania
More than 350,000 bowhunters will pursue whitetails across Pennsylvania this fall. Archery season began in Wildlife Management Units 2B, 5C and 5D – those are the ones surrounding Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, respectively – on Sept.

Hunting the Adirondack backwoods makes for some great tales to share
It was a warm day in the mountains, so rather than hunting I decided to do a few chores around camp, including splitting a little kindling.
As I was working on that a fellow