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Early and late ice are great times to target pike on Iowa’s Great Lakes
When Chad Loreth moved to the Iowa Great Lakes area in 2005, he knew he was coming to a great year-round fishery.
Loreth has enjoyed helping anglers, both veteran and novice, young and old,

Three generations mark a successful Ohio deer season
This year’s deer hunting season has been extra special for the Spreng family of the Loudonville area in north-central Ohio.
Three generations of Sprengs have successfully harvested bucks this season. All of the bucks

Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Planted decoy leads to citations for three in Iron County
Michigan cuffs and collars are field reports from Michigan DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the Jan. 19, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.

Michigan Mixed Bag: Spring turkey license application period now open
Applications for the 2024 spring turkey hunting season are $5 and can be purchased at any license agent, online at eLicense or through the Michigan DNR Hunt Fish app.

Michigan man captures rare video of cougar killing a deer
Eli Schaefer from Houghton, Mich., still can’t believe he was lucky enough to capture video of a cougar killing a white-tailed deer on one of his trail cameras near Toivola in Houghton County on the

Notes off a soiled cuff: Is Pennsylvania next to ban coyote hunting contests?
Pennsylvania has more organized coyote hunts than any other state, about two dozen. Increasingly, in other states, the public has found them to be barbaric.
Last month New York became the 10th state to

Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars: Bull elk killed in Zone 4 on private property without permission
Pennsylvania cuffs and collars are Field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens and Waterways Conservation Officers. These reports are from the Jan. 19, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.

Pennsylvania Game Commission appoints a new director for the Northwest Region
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has appointed a new director of the Northwest Region Office here.
Jesse Bish, who has served the Northwest Region through his entire career with the Game Commission, took the reins

Avian influenza strikes pheasant hunting preserve in Pennsylvania
Martz’s is a third-generation business that offers upland bird hunts and sporting clays across 1,300 acres.