Hunting
It’s official: Wolf hunts returning to Wyoming
Planning is now underway for the hunt in northwestern Wyoming, which will probably be similar to the state’s last wolf hunting seasons in 2012 and 2013.
Confiscated guns, bows and more up for auction in Minnesota on Saturday
With a two-year buildup of inventory and decent weather in the forecast, outdoor auction could be big draw.
Month-later start to sharp-tailed grouse season proposed for east-central Minnesota
If approved for 2017, the sharp-tailed grouse season in a part of east-central Minnesota and east of a line from Floodwood to the northern border would be open Saturday, Oct. 14, through Thursday, Nov. 30.
Pennsylvania’s 2017-18 migratory bird seasons finalized
Waterfowl hunters will notice some changes this year, including more restrictive September Canada goose seasons in northwestern Pennsylvania, modifications to daily bag limits for some duck species, and later dates for some youth waterfowl hunting
Pennsylvania turkey seasons are for kids of all ages
Excitement generated in Pennsylvania spring woods often leads to a lifetime of hunting.
Big tom turkey a memory of a lifetime for one youth hunter
A 9-year-old boy takes a huge gobbler on mentored youth turkey day.
The infamous ‘ground shrinkage’ of black bears
The huge bear before the shot frequently becomes a much smaller bear when the hunter walks up to it.
DNR hunting, fishing license hikes? ‘Raising fees on Ohioans should be the last option, not the first’
But natural resources department now pulling back from its original stance in regard to whether to increase non-resident fishing and hunting license fees.
Deer harvest numbers dip in North Carolina, but long-term trend still up
State hunters reported 149,811 deer killed during the 2016-2017 hunting season, down 7.8 percent from the 2015-2016 season.
