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New York’s statewide fishing and hunting report on May 10, 2024
Turkey hunting flying by. Fishing continues to pick up. A look at the New York fishing and hunting report on May 10, 2024.

Ladies’ Day on the Range proves popular in Ohio’s Butler County
They must be doing something right because everyone always wants to come back. That’s what Barb Haverkos said about the Butler County Sportsmen Club’s Ladies’ Day on the Range. Participants got to experience shooting archery,

Fly-fishing gear works just fine for warmwater species like bass, too
Largemouth bass fishing is synonymous with many things in America’s freshwater fishing culture.
Tricked out specialty boats that scream second mortgage. Tournament anglers dressed like walking advertisements. Slick, glossy magazines devoted to the craft.

Steve Griffin: Sometimes fishing is just “catch ’em then eat ’em”
A writer friend posted a Facebook dispatch in which he said he’d harvested a steelhead for the first time in many years.
He said it without any apparent shame, and there’s every reason to

Decisions on CWD regulations forthcoming in North Dakota
North Dakota Game and Fish Department officials have forwarded their Chronic Wasting Disease Proclamation to Gov. Doug Burgum and have indicated a recommendation to lift baiting restrictions in deer hunting Unit 2B. This decision is

Trip to Lake Erie’s Eastern Basin proves worthwhile for jumbo perch
After seeing favorable reports for years about the spring yellow perch runs in Lake Erie’s Eastern Basin, I finally got the chance to go on April 16 to see for myself.
Accompanied by fellow

Ron Schara: A brown trout fantasy that almost came true, but still eludes me
Feeling sorry for him, I handed him the fishing rod.
Oh my, yes. I can still remember that fateful moment frozen in a time warp of stupidity. What happened to my greatest angling fantasy

Wisconsin judge dismisses lawsuit challenging state’s new wolf management plan
A lawsuit filed by animal welfare advocates seeking to invalidate Wisconsin’s new wolf management plan was dismissed by a judge on Monday.
Dane County Circuit Judge Stephen Ehlke threw out the case that accused

Ohio’s South Bass Island on Lake Erie and Catalina in California have similar deer problems
Ohio’s South Bass Island on Lake Erie isn’t the only island with a deer problem. Santa Catalina Island off the coast of Southern California appears to have one, too.
And in both cases, plans