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Minnesota House committee reviews agencies’ CWD efforts
The Minnesota House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee had a special meeting on Monday at the State Capitol to discuss updates on chronic wasting disease efforts as well as updates from agencies

Pennsylvania’s new fish and game commissioner appointment process a fairer approach
For several years one thing has been missing from the process used to fill vacant seats on the Pennsylvania game and fish boards: fairness.
Typically, when a seat became vacant, the sitting commissioner

New York’s statewide fishing and hunting report for Oct. 26, 2023
Deer season takes center stage. A look at the fishing and hunting report from across New York on Oct. 26, 2023.

Wisconsin’s statewide fishing and hunting report for Oct. 26, 2023
Grouse flying, bucks rutting, & fish a-biting; it’s all good. A look at the fishing and hunting report from across Wisconsin on Oct. 26, 2023.

Waterfowl migration report: Hunting slows, but cold snap may pick things back up
The Minnesota DNR’s waterfowl migration and hunting report released Oct. 26 noted that hunting slowed in the past week, but hunters should be on the lookout for birds moving into the area with this cold

Video gear review: Sitka’s Ambient hoody and jacket are new favorites
A person wants to know what they are getting when spending money on high quality hunting clothing. In this video below, Eric Morken of Outdoor News breaks down why the Ambient jacket and Ambient hoody

Literacy matters: Know how to read buck rubs
Other than a car hood-sized scrape with a nice licking branch hanging over it, there isn’t any deer sign that gets the average hunter excited quite like a rub on a thigh-sized tree trunk. Seeing

Michigan nonprofits team up to provide successful bear hunt
Tina Taylor from Marquette managed to bag a U.P. black bear on her first bear hunt thanks to a pair of organizations that provide opportunities for people with disabilities to enjoy the outdoors. Those organizations

Bass fishing: Best ways to target Pennsylvania’s abundant, fun-to-catch 2-pounders in the fall
Every deer hunter wants that wide-beam eight-pointer or better; bear hunters dream of topping the 500-pound mark, and bass fishermen only post on Facebook when their largemouth exceeds 5 pounds – well, maybe 4 because