Hunting
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.
Elk on Sauk County farm is CWD-positive
The 5-year-old cow died while giving birth. The fenced farm has 15 elk, according to the owner’s most recent registration. The farm has been licensed since 1997 and is not enrolled in the CWD Herd
Applications open July 1 for Camp Ripley archery deer hunts
Starting Sunday, July 1, hunters may apply for the regular archery deer hunts at Camp Ripley near Little Falls, the Minnesota DNR said in a news release. The application deadline is Friday, Aug. 17. Hunters
North Dakota spring pheasant count down sharply from last year
Population index is down 30 percent from the same time last year; number of roosters heard crowing this spring reportedly down statewide, with decreases ranging from 15 to 38 percent in the primary regions holding
Breeding duck, Canada goose numbers improved from last year
“The survey is designed for mallards and our breeding mallard population remains above its long-term average.”
Study: Deer populations stable or increasing in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania’s latest fawn survival study shows near identical fawn survival rates over the last two decades and corroborates the relatively stable fawn-to-doe ratios collected from annual deer harvests. Consequently, Pennsylvania’s predator impacts do not appear
