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In praise of small game hunting
I remember my first days of small game hunting like it was yesterday. Being born in mid-November, I had to wait until my 14th birthday, which was the minimum hunting age at the time, before

In Oregon, attack prompts questions on whether to kill more cougars
Hunters say they’ve seen the problem coming for years, ever since a ballot initiative in 1994 outlawed the use of hounds to hunt cougars.

Wisconsin senator looks to kill CWD regulations
State Sen. Steve Nass, co-chairman of the Legislature’s rules committee, has called for a committee vote on suspending regs, saying they’re too costly and cumbersome to implement this year.

Hunters, landowners asked to report suspected cases of EHD in deer
55 EHD-reported cases from 17 counties so far in 2018.

CWD reaches beyond U.S. borders and, for first time, into Quebec
Wildlife officials in neighboring Vermont on alert after confirmation in a captive red deer herd in the Canadian province.

New hunting tool? Air rifles have hit the big time
When states begin legalizing air rifles – and they will – for big game, these modern guns will become legitimate options for pursuing deer and other species.

Early Pennsylvania archery start proves rewarding – at least for those who brave the ‘elements’
Hunt usually offers extended chances to harvest a deer without hurting the resource. That’s a good thing for both young and older hunters, at least those who don’t have excuses for not hunting.

No teal, but early geese didn’t disappoint
Although teal action was slow, Canada geese provided a great start to the early waterfowl hunting seasons.

Minnesotan Scot Storm wins second Federal Duck Stamp Contest
Painting of a wood duck drake from the Freeport-based artist will appear on 2019-2020 federal migratory bird hunting and conservation stamp.