Hunting
Mule Deer Foundation opposes cull on California’s Catalina Island
The Mule Deer Foundation released a statement regarding legislation passed to eliminate mule deer from California’s Catalina Island.
MDF President/CEO Greg Sheehan said the group is aware that mule deer were introduced to Catalina
Pheasant Fest, Quail Classic in Minneapolis set for Feb. 20-22
The stages are nearly set for the 2026 Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic at the Minneapolis Convention Center, Friday through Sunday, Feb. 20-22. Among them are the Bird Dog Stage, the Path to the Uplands
Spring goose hunt running in high gear in Illinois
Large gaggles of snow geese kicked off 2026 by gathering in corn stubble fields across central and southern Illinois to dine – and honk.
They were headed north. But hard winter arrived, motivating many
Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Voices for Conservation in Wisconsin History coming to UW-Stevens Point starting Feb. 19
The Wisconsin Center for Wildlife’s annual spring conservation seminar series returns to UW-Stevens Point beginning Thursday, Feb. 19 with a presentation by Matt Blessing on John Muir.
Four more seminars will follow, all on
Changing snow trends raise some wildlife concerns during Minnesota winters
Wet flakes kept flying during the first big snowfall in west-central Minnesota this past November.
It was the kind of heavy snow that lays down grasslands, and in this case, even cattails. That initial
Wisconsin Waterfowl Association lands $106K grant to ‘repair’ Jackson Marsh Wildlife Area
The Wisconsin Waterfowl Association (WWA) obtained a $106,000 grant from Fund for Lake Michigan to evaluate hydrology at Jackson Marsh in Washington County and to develop a restoration plan for habitat lost caused by high
Bull or cow? Wisconsin elk hunters may get choice when applying for a tag
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) approved a statement of scope for an emergency rule as well as a permanent rule to allow the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to receive applications for antlered and
Sporting bills emerge in early portion of New York’s legislative session
Although New York’s legislative session began just after the first of the year, it’s still early in the process. Lawmakers mainly have the state budget to consider.
What follows is a list of some,
New York’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Feb. 12, 2026
Cold making for plenty of ice-angling opportunities. Here’s a look at the New York fishing and hunting report on Feb. 12, 2026.
