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Pennsylvania Game Commission dismisses game warden for misconduct
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has terminated a game warden amid allegations of misconduct.
Nelson Yocum, who had been a game warden in northern Chester County, is no longer employed by the Game Commission, the

What was the best day this season for Ohio bowhunters? Nov. 8 stands out
Archery hunters in Ohio checked 4,748 white-tailed deer on Saturday, Nov. 8, the highest single-day total during the 2025-26 season, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
The 10 most successful deer

Habitat help on the way for waterfowl? New Delta initiative focuses on refuges, WMAs
Delta Waterfowl has launched an ambitious new program to improve waterfowl hunting across the United States by advocating for increased habitat-improvement funding for federal and state public lands.
The effort is called Restoring Our

Ryan Rothstein: Time to sell all my hunting gear? Tempting during this season, but not quite yet
Just in time for Black Friday, a hot new sale is popping up that’s too good to miss: an entire arsenal of deer-hunting gear acquired over the course of a decade or more.
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Oak Duke: Tips for hunting the tail end of the deer season
Putting a late season buck on the ground is a challenging task. But when I do, it’s usually been in snow. And over the years, I have found that usually, the same old…same old… has

Late-season pheasants are fun to hunt, but be careful out there with your dogs
There’s nothing quite like the explosion of a rooster out of a snow-covered patch of sawgrass and cattails. It’s the promise of that moment that keeps the hardiest of upland hunters out and active until

Thanksgiving comes with memories of special hunts before dinner
Peering out the picture window and waiting with keen interest to see the line of cars and trucks I knew would be pulling into the driveway, I silently hoped my father would be the one

Steve Piatt: By golly, Miss Molly is a hunter
Owners of hunting dogs are rightfully proud of them; at least they should be. My wife, Paula, and I fit that mold, always happy to have a fellow hunter – and probably a better shot

Gretchen Steele: Giving thanks for the miracles under our boots
Thanksgiving weekend has a way of slowing us down – if only for a moment. Maybe it’s the quiet of the late-November woods, or the long shadows across the bottoms as the sun drops early.<br