Hunting
Challenge for gun deer hunters: standing crops
Marshall, Minn. – Hunters in southern Minnesota – of deer and pheasants, in particular – are accustomed to contending with elements such as wind or rain or snow, things likely during the fall. But enter
Legislators to review resource agencies
St. Paul – There have been various efforts over the years to examine the management of Minnesota’s natural resources, including in 2007 when Gov. Tim Pawlenty created a Conservation Legacy Council to do just that.
Huge Vermilion muskie released
Hastings, Minn. – If you want to catch big muskies, be prepared for the discomforts you’ll likely encounter in the process. Long-time muskie anglers Randy Porubcan and Gene Crowder took on snow, wind, and temperatures
Land trust, PF cooperate on new state wildlife area
Hudson, Wis. – Pheasant Forever’s Build a Wildlife Area program came to Wisconsin this year thanks to a combined effort of the Kinnickinnic River Land Trust, PF, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s North American
Rhinelander hearing logs plenty of ‘oppo’ to DNR’s 16-day hunt
Rhinelander, Wis. – Ideas for longer deer seasons from the DNR and Conservation Congress to replace earn-a-buck rules took a thorough beating from hunters and snowmobile interests during an Oct. 21 public hearing in Rhinelander.
Cathy Hamm reinstated in DNR post
St. Paul – Capt. Cathy Hamm, who was fired from the DNR last year in the fallout from a 2007 conservation officers conference, will be reinstated after an independent arbitrator ruled her termination was unjust.
Hunters denied in Glacial area plan
Madison – The Natural Resources Board turned its back on requests by hunting and trapping groups and approved a plan for the Glacial Heritage Area in Jefferson County without changing the concept of conservation parks
PGC vet sees link between deer urine, feared CWD
Philadelphia – Few people, if any, love and appreciate white-tailed deer more than Pennsylvania’s archery deer hunters.
Minnesota whitetails: Questions and answers
St. Paul – With the firearms deer season set to kick off on Nov. 7, Outdoor News caught up with Lou Cornicelli, DNR big-game program coordinator, to get his take on the upcoming season, and
