Hunting
Wisconsin Senate approves woodchuck season
The chamber approved a bill on a voice vote earlier this week that would remove groundhogs from the state’s protected species list and establish a year-round hunting and trapping season with no bag limits.
South Dakota hunters talk grouse conservation
And as do most conversations about conservation these days, this one eventually found its way to what can be done about the decline of hunting.
Ohio DNR to waterfowl hunters: Know the difference between swans, geese
AKRON, Ohio — As Ohio’s duck and goose seasons begin, hunters are encouraged to familiarize themselves with waterfowl identification before heading out, according to the Ohio DNR. Ohio waterfowl hunters frequently encounter a variety of
Vermont moose hunters see 46 percent success rate
Preliminary count reveals hunters harvested 40 moose in this year’s regulated hunting seasons.
Hunter, guide attacked by grizzly in Wyoming’s Washakie Wilderness
Both eventually escaped on their horses.
Help for deer hunters: DNR Information Center offers expanded hours
With the deer opener on Saturday, the Minnesota DNR has extended its phone hours for hunters – and other outdoor enthusiasts – in Minnesota, the DNR said in a news release Tuesday, Oct. 31. The
Turkey hunters take 350 birds during fall shotgun season
Harvest down slightly this year, but fall gun turkey hunting open in only 56 of Illinois’ 102 counties.
Wisconsin’s ruffed grouse season well under way, but also just getting started
With all of the leaves now down, bird hunters have no excuse not to get out.
Iowa DNR: Despite down market, furbearer opportunities looking up
Iowa’s furbearer season opens Nov. 4, and the outlook for 2017 is good as populations are stable to increasing statewide, according to a news release Tuesday, Oct. 31 from the Iowa DNR. Vince Evelsizer, furbearer
