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Deer hunters should be sensible about scents
Common-sense tactics involving little money or effort might help you get a little closer to your quarry.

Pennsylvania man sentences for assault, poaching
Rusty Stephen Garlock, 25, of Three Springs, Pa., was sentenced recently in Huntingdon County court after pleading to charges stemming from an assault on Wildlife Conservation Officer Richard Macklem II as he attempted to stop

Illinois deer hunters can’t use centerfire rifles, but I bought one just in case
As a resident of Illinois, I have always been limited on what I can and cannot use for deer hunting. Illinois does not allow the use of centerfire rifles; however, I have always had a

Retired high school teacher reaches goal with 11-point buck; bowhunters ahead of last year’s pace
Dave McCarthy has been a patient deer hunter, if nothing else. The bowhunter from Rantoul has been wanting to harvest a Pope and Young buck for decades, and last week his hard work — and

Nothing tagged, but still a successful start to deer season
As it does every year, Oct. 1 found me in a treestand, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed. It was a little too warm for my liking for the beginning of October, but at least I was in

Colorado wildlife officials urge hunters to leave drones at home
DENVER — Colorado wildlife officials say they’re seeing more hunters illegally using drones when they’re in the field as ownership of the small, remotely-operated flying vehicles increases. State Parks and Wildlife Assistant Director Heather Dugan

More than 100 moose taken in southeastern Alaska hunt
Nine of the killed moose reportedly failed to comply with antler restrictions.

Social hour interrupted by ducks
Action on a recent Michigan waterfowl hunt was so fast and furious that the hunters had little time to visit and catch up.

In Minnesota, when school is out this week, youth deer hunting season is in
With many school kids in Minnesota on fall break, youth ages 10-15 can participate in a special deer season that runs from Thursday, Oct. 19, to Sunday, Oct. 22, in 28 permit areas of southeastern