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Vermont proposes fewer moose permits for this year’s fall hunt
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department has proposed issuing 85 moose hunting permits this fall in Vermont’s Wildlife Management Unit (WMU) E in the northeastern corner of the state in a continued effort to reduce

New York Mixed Bag: Busy sport show season continues throughout March
Outdoor sport and gun shows continue to take place across New York this month and New York Outdoor News will be represented at several of them.

Dan Ladd: New York Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus is your chance to be heard
If there’s ever a mid-week day to take off and get yourself to the State Capital, in Albany, it is Wednesday, March 11. That morning, from 9 a.m. until noon, the New York Legislative Sportsmen’s

Is the .41 Great Lakes wildcat the best straight-wall cartridge yet?
With many states dropping slug-gun requirements in favor of straight-wall rifle cartridges, hunters had four modern calibers from which to choose.
Now there’s a fifth choice, the .41 Great Lakes, developed in Michigan by

Wisconsin Bowhunters Association celebrates 85 years this month
When Wisconsin Bowhunters Association members meet in Stevens Point on March 7 for their annual convention, they will be celebrating their 85th year of supporting bowhunting and bowhunters.
In 1941 the sport of bowhunting

Bill Hilts, Jr.: Melissa Bachman, keynote speaker at upcoming New York expo, is a mentor for women, youth hunters
Sport, travel and outdoors shows are a great way to network and meet people in the hunting and fishing fraternity.
In preparation for attending the Western New York Sport and Travel Expo at the

Bobcats, skunks biggest stars at Illinois fur sale
Illinois trappers and hunters sold 374 raccoons, 250 muskrats, and 177 beavers during the annual Illinois Trappers Association Fur sale last month in Strasburg. The three species easily dominated the sale – at least when

What stands out from Wisconsin’s overall deer season in 2025? A deep look into the numbers
Harvest totals for the 2025 deer season in Wisconsin were not yet final, but as of Jan. 20, hunters had registered 339,481 deer through all seasons.
Ryan Haffele, Department of Natural Resources (DNR) acting

A little redemption in the Ohio whitetail woods for this nonresident
As someone who lives outside Ohio, I consider myself lucky to have had the opportunity to hunt on private land in the Buckeye State for the past decade.
My hunting experiences have taken me