Hunting
Michigan deer-hunting regulation changes (video)
The Michigan DNR‘s Chad Stewart talks deer hunting regulation changes that are in effect this fall.
DNR explains approach to hunting regs errors
Most of the errors in hunting regulations booklet centered on deer hunting.
It’s official: Crossbows legal during archery hunting seasons
Gov. Bruce Rauner signed into law House Bill 2893, which amended the Illinois Wildlife Code to repeal restrictions on the use of crossbows during archery hunting seasons in Illinois.
Massive poaching ring uncovered in Pacific Northwest
The 50-plus poaching expeditions date back to 2015, with the vast majority taking place within the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, often in remote areas either closed to hunting or in areas where special permits are
In New Jersey, on the alert for Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease in deer
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Division of Fish and Wildlife is asking those who are out in the fields and woods of New Jersey at this time of year to be alert for
North Dakota pheasant survey: Bird, brood numbers take a tumble
Total pheasants observed per 100 miles are down 61 percent from last year, brood observations down 63 percent, and average brood size down 19 percent from 2016.
Federal duck stamp contest making first visit to Wisconsin at UW-Stevens Point campus
Weekend includes state’s first decoy carving contest sponsored by Wisconsin Waterfowl Association.
Questions and answers: bowhunting whitetails
By Bob Fratzke This is a partial list of the questions most commonly asked over the years at the conclusion of my deer scouting and bowhunting seminars. Can you move at all on a treestand?
Sharp-tailed grouse, Hungarian partridge counts down significantly in North Dakota
On the eve of the season opener for both, Game and Fish announces that sharptail numbers are down 29 percent from 2016, while partridge are down 62 percent. So, “in general, hunting will be fair
