Hunting
Glenn Sapir: Mentors needed to bring more minorities into the outdoors
This is the most colorful time to be outdoors. When you look up, you revel in the red, yellow, orange and purple that light up the trees.
On the ground, however, at least in my
Ryan Rothstein: Examining the lost art of the doe hunt in Minnesota
Forgive the sarcasm in this week’s headline, but it’s backed by a lot of truth.
We just don’t harvest does like we used to in the recent past. Although some of this is by
Dan Ladd: Hand-loaded ammo ready for whitetail season
When I got into hand-loading a few years ago, like any hunter, the idea was to eventually make my own hunting ammunition. It’s taken awhile, but if I’m fortunate enough to get a crack at
Jeremiah Haas: Recent incident a reminder of the importance of hunting safety plans
Anyone who has read this column over the years knows that I am a big proponent of safety while out hunting. I’ve written several articles on treestand safety, treestand harnesses and other tips for making
Pennsylvania’s Operation Game Thief speeds up reporting, helping to stop poachers
Since the implementation of Operation Game Thief in 2015, it took an average of 20 minutes from the time a tip came in to when a dispatcher got it to a game warden.
Now,
Toll of EHD in Ohio’s southeast seen in harvest numbers during early bowhunting
In spite of above average temperatures across the state and a killer viral-induced disease in several southeast counties, archery deer hunters in Ohio in the early going still performed decently when compared to the 2024-2025
Ohio’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Oct. 16, 2025
Autumn water temps quickly falling around Ohio. Here’s a look at the statewide fishing report on Oct. 16, 2025.
Western Minnesota conservation officer seeking info on swans poached in Pope County
A western Minnesota DNR conservation officer is seeking information regarding what appears to be the poaching of four trumpeter swans, the breasted-out carcasses of which were left in rural garbage containers in Leven Township in
A little shotgun maintenance will improve your accuracy this hunting season
A few years after I began shooting semi-automatic shotguns in the 1990s, I started taking my boom sticks to a gunsmith during the period between when summer trap leagues ended and before the bird-hunting seasons
