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New York’s Chris Kirby enters NWTF Hall of Fame on the ‘family’ plan
Chris Kirby says his induction into the National Wild Turkey Federation Grand National Calling Championships Hall of Fame was an honor not for just himself, but for the entire Quaker Boy game calls team.

State Roundup: Looking for the 96- and 102-year-old deer hunters from Wisconsin
Our veteran outdoors reporter, Tim Eisele, passed along a bit of interesting information that he picked up from the DNR deer season report delivered at the Feb. 28 Natural Resources Board meeting.
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Ask a fisheries biologist: Diet overlap among game fish
The diet of predatory fish is always a topic of interest for anglers, though for varying reasons. Anglers chasing muskies might want to understand the fish’s diet to better target it with their presentations. Other

New York’s statewide fishing and hunting report on March 1, 2024
Spring is coming. A look at the New York fishing and hunting report from across the state on March 1, 2024.

Michigan groups seek answers to deer management issues
Michigan Department of Natural Resources wildlife officials are not throwing up their hands and surrendering to the problems associated with deer management in Michigan; rather, they’re embarking on a new quest to get to the

Ben Moyer: Book from 1968 still timely as politicians try to exert influence over wildlife management
Serendipitous. There’s a word you don’t get to wield every day. It describes the fortunate, but accidental, discovery of something useful or interesting.
A serendipitous discovery happened here as I scanned my bookshelves for

Follow these five rules of shed-hunting etiquette
Shed hunting in Minnesota is still blissfully unregulated. Meanwhile, some Western states now have seasons and even require completion of an online ethics course or the purchase of a conservation stamp prior to shed hunting.

Outdoor News’ 2024 ATA & SHOT Show review
The bustling 2024 Archery Trade Association and the Shooting Hunting Outdoor Trade shows happened this winter in St. Louis, Mo., and Las Vegas respectively.
Now that the wheelin’ and dealin’ from those two events

Gear & Gadgets: See-through hunting blinds from TideWe, and more
Unique Invisible Design: TIDEWE hunting blind is equipped with three full panels of one-way see through material.