Hook and Bullet
13-year-old takes huge bull, shares special hunt with father during Minnesota elk season
The Minnesota Vikings may have lost on Sunday, Sept. 24, but 13-year-old Ryker Copp definitely won.
After watching the Vikings, Copp went out and shot an 8-by-10 elk during his once-in-a-lifetime hunt. More
Winners chosen from Minnesota’s pheasant and turkey stamp contests
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has chosen winners for the Minnesota turkey and pheasant stamp contests.
Shakopee artist Mark Thone won the Minnesota pheasant stamp contest with an acrylic painting of a pheasant.
Deer carcass movement restrictions in place in 13 Minnesota deer permit areas
Deer carcass movement restrictions are in place for 13 deer permit areas located in southeastern and north-central Minnesota and the south metro area.
DPAs 604, 605, 643, 645, 646, 647, 648, 649, 655, 661,
Leashed dog tracking organization in New York responds to criticism, prepares for upcoming season
Deer Search, a non-profit, volunteer organization dedicated to helping fellow hunters out by tracking injured big game, is receiving some unjust criticism and the group says it’s time to set the record straight.
Commentary: The most-feared predator of all for whitetails? One study shows it’s humans
As someone whose career was based around wildlife, sometimes a report or a study comes out that makes me shrug with a “no kidding” feeling creeping over me. Recently, Steve Rinella shared such a fact-finder
Chris Kirby, owner of Quaker Boy, one of three selected to NWTF Hall of Fame for turkey calling
Chris Kirby, president and owner of Quaker Boy, is one of three individuals who have been selected for induction in 2024 the National Wild Turkey Federation Grand National Calling Championships Hall of Fame.
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New York’s Allegany County Pheasant Program prevails amid flu outbreak in March
A popular initiative that boosts pheasant hunting opportunities in Allegany County will go on as usual this year, despite a disease outbreak that threatened New York’s annual pheasant propagation and stocking program.
The Allegany
Born to duck hunt: At 71, passion for following the flock still runs deep for Iowa’s Greg Drees
A diehard duck hunter is a breed of its own. After all, who would be excited about waking at 3 a.m., facing below freezing temperatures, battling strong northwest winds that drop the wind chill to
Setting sights on a waterfowl hunt at Michigan’s Nayanquing Point
Looking up hunting rules on the handy Michigan DNR Hunt Fish phone app, I spotted the “Drawing results” box and remembered I’d entered a permit lottery.
Clicking that button, I discovered I’d been drawn
