Hunting
Only one-third of Illinois waterfowl hunters are aware of duck stamp’s purpose
Illinois Natural History Survey used results of random surveys of waterfowl hunters who purchased a state waterfowl permits in the 2002-03 and 2015-16 waterfowl seasons.
In Michigan, growing Canada goose population creates challenges
Goose hunting in Michigan helps to keep goose numbers in check, and there are things you can do to help keep geese away from your yard.
A good year for hunter safety in Pennsylvania
Low number of hunting-related shooting incidents, no fatalities in 2016.
Summer an important time for scouting whitetails
By Bob Fratzke, with Glenn Helgeland This is only part of the year-round scouting you should be doing, but it is an important part. Whitetails have different habits or patterns – in the spring, coming
Wisconsin a step closer to open hunting season on groundhogs
The proposal would remove groundhogs from the Wisconsin’s protected species list and establish a year-round open hunting and trapping season with no bag limits.
Wisconsin Assembly votes to relax deer baiting-feeding ban
Would be scaled back in counties with chronic wasting disease; bill now headed to governor.
California nixes sage grouse hunting season amid dwindling numbers
Their numbers have fallen by half in California over the last five years, with just about 2,100 sage grouse believed to survive in the state.
Illinois needs to rethink hunter safety requirements
Last year, the DNR implemented changes to hunter safety requirements that I’m absolutely not okay with. In fact, in my opinion, they’re downright irresponsible and could lead to tragic consequences. Now, it appears that more
Northfield High School, Park’s Hogan Lawson close out championship with 9A titles
It was a fitting finish to the nine-day shooting extravaganza.
