Hunting
North Dakota spring pheasant count down from last year
But according to wildlife agency, brood surveys, which begin in late July and are completed by September, provide a much better estimate of summer pheasant production and what hunters might expect for a fall pheasant
Michigan hunters take aim at sandhill cranes, mourning doves
Michigan United Conservation Clubs passed two measures at its annual convention earlier this month to seek hunting seasons for both species.
Applications open July 1 for Camp Ripley archery hunts
The application deadline is Friday, Aug. 18.
Conservation adviser criticizes Gov. Kasich in resignation letter
“The truth is that the leadership of ODNR has no regard for the sportsmen and women of Ohio.”
Michigan duck stamp, prints: Artwork promotes conservation of wetlands, waterfowl habitat
Proceeds from stamp sales will be used to fund Michigan Duck Hunters Association projects, with 10 percent used to match DNR funding for purchasing, restoring and enhancing wetlands.
In Vermont, stage is set for 2017-18 migratory bird hunts
September Canada goose season set to help control Vermont’s resident Canada goose population prior to the arrival of species migrating south from Canada.
Illegal deer baiting means jail time, $15K fine for Michigan man
Measure of bait on man’s property estimated at two-and-a-half tons.
In Pennsylvania, semiautomatic rifles, air guns could find their way into Special Regulations Areas after all
Hunters within Special Regulations Areas must follow different guidelines than in other parts of the state, and are limited to using manually operated rimfire rifles, shotguns, muzzleloading long guns and archery equipment.
Hunting in Pennsylvania: Additional electronic devices get preliminary OK
If the measure is adopted, hunters would be able to use electronic decoys in hunting waterfowl; electronically heated scent or lure dispensers; and electronic devices that distribute ozone gas for scent-control purposes.
