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Minnesota native Mary L. Webster elected as 38th president of the Boone and Crockett Club
The Boone and Crockett Club announced today that Mary L. Webster was elected as the Club’s 38th president during the organization’s 137th annual meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, last week.
She is the first woman

State legislative auditor looking into Minnesota DNR’s new licensing effort
The Office of the Legislative Auditor is working on a report related to the Minnesota DNR’s electronic licensing system that it expects to release during the winter of 2026 – almost a year after the

Illinois Mixed Bag: Youth goose hunt Jan. 19 in Fulton County
Youth between the ages of 10 and 17 are invited to participate in the annual Central Illinois Youth Goose Hunt, scheduled for Jan. 19 in Fulton County.

Ralph Loos: Most bucks and does have same size feet – that tracks
Few things in life have been as fun as tracking deer and rabbits after a light snow – or even a winter rain that leaves a healthy helping of mud. We’ve all done it, and

Allen Lake State Forest has something for hunters and anglers alike in western New York
While the Allegany County tract is sizable and offers some fine hunting opportunities, within the state forest is Allen Lake itself, a 58-acre impoundment that draws its share of anglers, notably in the spring when

Vermont moose hunters take 68 animals during 2025 seasons
Vermont’s fall moose hunting season resulted in 68 harvested moose between the Oct. 1-7 archery season and the Oct. 18-23 regular season.
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department issued 180 moose hunting permits this

Ducks Unlimited, University of Delaware study eastern black ducks
Ducks Unlimited has partnered with the University of Delaware and the Black Duck Joint Venture (BDJV) on a study evaluating the response of wintering black ducks to habitat restoration and enhancement of freshwater wetlands.

Patrick Durkin: Wisconsin’s nine-day gun-deer season has lost its clout
Wisconsin long considered its nine-day gun-deer season “the hammer” for managing whitetails, accounting for more than 90% of the annual deer kill during the early 1970s, and routinely 85% of it through 1995.
But

Dan Ladd: What might be the next change for New York hunters?
Other than the upcoming holiday week late muzzleloading hunt in New York’s Southern Zone, and the January hunt on Long Island, another big game hunting season is just about in the books.
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