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Dan Ladd: From snowmobiles to hooks and bullets, all equal time well spent outdoors
Although I sort-of own a snowmobile, I wouldn’t consider myself a snowmobiler. But I used to be, sort-of.
One of the few luxuries my hard-working father ever afforded himself was a snowmobile. Looking back,

Looking for a winter adventure? Follow these ice camping tips and tricks
These days, come a typical winter, the ice is dotted with an ever-increasing number of RV-style wheelhouses that may be more comfortable than your own living room. But a growing contingent of ice anglers is

Tom Bahti: New deer stand taking shape to replace original from 1994
Back in the fall of 2022, I described how my daughter Deanne’s deer hunting stand had finally given up the ghost.

Shorter coyote season proposed in Michigan
A proposal to shorten the coyote hunting season is raising concern among some in Michigan’s outdoors community.
The Furtaker User Group and the internal DNR Furbearer Workgroup have proposed several furbearer regulation changes that

Want to remove nuisance wildlife? Here’s what to know about the job
Nuisance wildlife removal is a problem, and it is on the rise in many New York areas for a number of reasons. For trappers, let’s discuss the things required to be a nuisance wildlife control

A Minnesota veteran’s return to hunting results in a dream season
Chad Sheridan’s childhood during the 1980s and ’90s was like that of many rural kids in Minnesota’s southeastern Driftless Area: chasing squirrels, deer, and waterfowl along with family and friends near their home in Cannon

Christine Thomas: Wild women … and wild game cooking
“Would you be a special guest chef and demo your turkey piccata recipe at our cooking class at the Food+Farm Exploration Center in Plover in January?

New York’s Ulster County sportsmen building program to donate wild game meat to those in need
The Federated Sportsmen’s Clubs of Ulster County are continuing their efforts to help those in need through expansion of a venison/game donation program.
A recent meeting involving the board of directors of FSCUC, state

Steve Sarley: Youth attendance at sports shows is vital
It’s a pretty good time of year for me. Mixing in a little ice fishing with all the outdoors shows that are happening is what I consider to be a good time. That is, even