Hunting
Controversial Indiana bobcat hunting season, nuisance animal proposals turned away
More than 200 people attended public meetings about the proposals and more than 2,000 comments were submitted online, mostly opposing them.
New York unveils finalized CWD plan
The plan proposes regulatory changes and new actions to minimize the risk of CWD entering or spreading in New York state, the DEC says.
Anxiously awaiting in Wisconsin: Ruffed grouse drumming discloses potential bird densities
Wisconsin DNR personnel and volunteers now running spring ruffed grouse drumming surveys.
Mostly increases in North Dakota deer license numbers
Antlered mule deer licenses increased by 150 from last year, antlerless mule deer by 550, antlered whitetail by 150 and antlerless whitetail by 150.
Moose mecca Maine looks to boost hunting permits – by 20 percent, to 2,500 – but time to apply winding down
AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine is about to close the door on application submissions to this year’s moose lottery. Actually, the state is closing the web browser, as it’s only taking online applications this year. The
DNR proposes buck-only restrictions in just one county
That’s a sign the state’s northern herd has regenerated.
North Dakota city takes step toward deer management bow hunting
MINOT, N.D. — The Minot City Council has taken the first step toward allowing bow hunting in city limits to manage the urban deer population. The council has given initial approval to an ordinance creating
For the tired spring gobbler hunter, keep at it
We’ve pretty much arrived at that point in the spring gobbler season where it’s easy to come up with an excuse to turn off the 3:30 or 4 a.m. alarm and go back to sleep.
Hunting, trapping proposals raising a ruckus in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana DNR official has recommended making adjustments to two proposals regarding bobcats, raccoons, opossums and coyotes that have been met with fierce opposition. One proposal would create a bobcat hunting season. Hunters
