Hunting
States team up against fish, wildlife violators
The goal of the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact is to improve enforcement of hunting, fishing and trapping laws through the cooperation of law enforcement units in member states.
Final deer kill tally checks in just above 180,000
Last year, 188,329 deer were killed during all hunting seasons
Deer season’s over, but keep in touch with your hunting camp buddies
What can be better during the off season than getting together with fellow deer hunters? Myself and the crew I hunt with, the Iron Sight Gang, make it a point every winter to do just
Economic impact of big-game hunting resonates through Montana
Studies show that elk, deer and antelope hunters combined spent an estimated $324 million in Montana in 2016, and that money supports more than 3,300 jobs.
Delaware implements federal Snow Goose Conservation Order
The order was first issued in 2009 and it’s continuing to help reduce and stabilize the snow goose population, which officials say is causing extensive damage to some wetlands and agricultural areas.
14 Wisconsin conservation groups asked legislators for targeted license increases
Increases in six licenses or stamps, along with pulling sportsmen’s dollars from commercial fisheries, would provide an estimated $14.8 million for the DNR
Ohio hunters harvest more than 182,000 deer
That’s down slightly from last year, when 188,329 deer were checked.
2016 bear harvest fifth best in Pennsylvania history
More than 3,500 bear harvested in 2016, including 60 weighing 500 pounds or more, 17 exceeded 600 pounds and the largest about 740 pounds.
Will deer sterilization thin a local herd?
Ohio pilot program will be featured on “Daily Planet,” which airs on Discovery Channel in Canada and the Science Channel in the United States.
