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Sixty-six straight days of hunting pays off with 190-class whitetail from Michigan
Sixty-six straight days of whitetail hunting finally paid off for Cass County, Mich., hunter Roger Pankey when he shot the biggest buck of his life on Dec. 5, 2023.
“I hunted every day, twice

SHOT Show 2024: A look at some top new products showcased in Las Vegas
The Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade Show (SHOT Show) is highly anticipated for enthusiasts and professionals in the firearms, hunting, and outdoor industry each year. This year’s show that ran in late January was no

Ohio’s Jim Inglis set to retire from Pheasants Forever
Whether in the halls of Washington D.C., various statehouses, or at gatherings of wildlife professionals throughout the country, the name and career of team member Jim Inglis has become synonymous with Pheasants Forever (PF) and

Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Washington County buck helped after locking antlers with another buck
Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from Ohio Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the March 1, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.

Pennsylvania Game Commission reports final bear harvest exceeds 2,900
All those hunters continue to do well, too. Last year they harvested 2,920 bears. That was down from the 3,170 taken in the 2022 seasons, which isn’t necessarily surprising given the Game Commission eliminated the

Ohio’s hunting season dates proposed for the 2024-25 season
The 2024-25 Ohio hunting and trapping season dates for white-tailed deer, waterfowl, and other migratory game birds, furbearers, small game, and additional species were proposed to the Ohio Wildlife Council on Wednesday, Feb. 7, according

Ohio Insider: Conducting a deer season autopsy
We wrapped up the 2023-24 deer season in early February and, as is typical, I phoned Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife Deer Management Administrator Mike Tonkovich for a summation of the season.
The season

Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars: Lancaster County resident pleads guilty to multiple charges, fined nearly $10,000
Pennsylvania cuffs and collars are field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens and Waterways Conservation Officers. These reports are from the March 1, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.

New game wardens join the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s ranks
Their training now complete, Pennsylvania’s newest state game wardens are working in their newly assigned districts.
The 35th Class of the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Ross Leffler School of Conservation graduated Feb. 3, adding 12