Hunting
Pa. Fish & Boat Commission habitat work now done with accountability in mind
Agency now focusing only on projects that benefit fish and anglers
Two Kawkawlin men ticketed for over bag limit on redhead ducks
Two Kawkawlin men, both 22 years old, were ticketed Tuesday, Oct. 14, for being over the bag limit for redhead ducks
Hunters prepared for birds, rabbits
If only on the surface, DNR’s move last year to extend the state’s rabbit season into February appears to have had the anticipated effect.
‘Chatty’ off-season ends, bowhunters in the woods
For deer hunters, the past seven months so closely resembled an NFL off-season that one could have expected to see some sort of “fantasy draft” prior to the Oct. 1 archery opener.
Will wolf hunt see ‘shadows’ involved?
Opposition to the wolf hunt still looms around the state.
Kettle Moraine plan under review
The DNR is reviewing public comments on a draft master plan for what’s known as the Northern Kettle Moraine Region that covers nine state wildlife and fishery areas.
Uncertain pricing looms for trappers
The world’s major fur-clearing house foresees challenging wild fur market conditions heading into the upcoming trapping season.
E-Licensing system weathers DMP rush
DEC’s fragile E-licensing system has apparently survived a late rush by deer hunters to apply for Deer Management Permits.
Hunt results suggest spring was tough on grouse, woodcock
Spring drum counts for ruffed grouse were up from last year by 34 percent, but results from the Ruffed Grouse Society’s annual National Grouse and Woodcock Hunt were about the same as 2013.
