Hunting
Deer chasers hit final stretch
With less than a month to go in the season, deer hunters appear to be closing in on last year’s harvest total.
Ducks are plentiful, but elusive to hunters
Waterfowl have flocked to Illinois in record numbers this winter, even if that hasn’t necessarily translated to success for duck and goose hunters.
Winter break? Not for DNR carp catch crew
DNR’s fight to thin the population of Asian carp in the Illinois River won’t take a winter break – weather willing.
NRB scales back DNR state park hunt, trap plan
More hunting and trapping opportunities will be available in state parks in 2013, but not to the extent suggested by the DNR.
No tribal ‘off-rez’ night deer shining, for now
A procedural error as judged by the Western District of federal court will keep Chippewa tribal members from legally shooting deer at night in off-reservation settings.
Adams County the latest with CWD-positive deer
New positive also found in Grant County
Veto keeps youth hunt untouched
Crossbow use ‘sunsets’ effective Dec. 31, 2012
Youth hunt year’s top story
For New York sportsmen and women, 2012 was a roller-coaster of a year.
Access becoming a huge hunting hurdle
Nathan Knapp has been an avid hunter and outdoorsman for more than 30 years. But the Ithaca-area man might soon hang up his guns and bow.
