Hunting
Will Elliott was a mentor to many, and the consummate outdoorsman
When New York Outdoor News Editor Steve Piatt called me on Sunday, July 1, my first thought was that I was late for a blog. “I have bad news. We just lost Will Elliott.” Will
Drought has big impact on North Dakota pheasant population
Much of western North Dakota was mired in severe, extreme and even exceptional drought last summer. That reduced food and habitat for pheasants, resulting in a population loss of about 60 percent from 2016 –
Ruffed grouse numbers down 29 percent from ’17
Sharp-tailed grouse counts also down.
Foolish to declare chronic wasting disease not a problem in Pennsylvania
Hunters and wildlife enthusiasts alike had better accept the fact that CWD kills affected animals, plain and simple.
Will Wisconsin grouse hunters see earlier end to pending season?
Wisconsin DNR and Natural Resources Board considering a Nov. 30 closure in northern and western counties.
A new spot for hunting and fishing
I whined about cabin fever a couple months ago, and I’m sorry to say that my outdoor drought continues – in most respects. In May, I wrote to say I hoped I’d soon be telling
Pennsylvania junior pheasant hunt back for a second year
For the second year in a row, 48 junior hunters will have the chance this fall to harvest wild pheasant roosters in Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Game Commission announced in a news release Wednesday, June 27.
Top Vermont game warden among those failing to comply with new bear-harvesting regulation
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Vermont’s top game warden is among 100 successful bear hunters who failed to comply with a new regulation that they submit a tooth from the bear they shot so it can be
Wildlife groups seek to stop ‘Georgia Coyote Challenge’
During the six-month period from March to August, the challenge offers Georgia residents the chance to win a lifetime hunting license.
