Hunting
Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: Allegheny National Forest opens some Laurel Mill Trails for use
The U.S. Forest Service has a new forest order allowing the use of bicycles on select Laurel Mill Area Trails in the Marienville Ranger District of the Allegheny National Forest.
Pennsylvania Game Commission predicts another good bear season is on tap
In many situations when you ask how things are going, the answer is “same old, same old” – not bad perhaps, but not overly exciting either.
When it comes to bear hunting in Pennsylvania,
Notes off a soiled cuff: Is a change coming to Pennsylvania’s minimum size for keeping trout?
Have you ever wondered, like I have, where the state’s 7-inch minimum size for keeping trout came from. Seems too small, right? Well, at the Fish & Boat Commission’s Fisheries Committee meeting Sept. 30, staff
Strange deer stands: A classic tale of going after one spooky Halloween buck
A deer stand might be nothing more than the broad beam of a stout oak to lean your back against when you plant your butt on the ground. Or it might be a portable treestand,
A deer hunting formula that works in Illinois
Lots of farmland firearm bucks are shot accidentally on purpose. In most cases, the hunter plunks down in a favorite ground blind or climbs up into a box stand and waits. Or the misinformed hunter
Tom Venesky: Deer tags for tots in Pennsylvania is a bad idea
From the day my son was born, I couldn’t wait for the day when I could take him hunting with me.
But it didn’t happen right away. From the time he could walk I
New York’s Gary Bush seeks the challenge of still-hunting, and targeting Adirondack bucks
Gary Bush shares the spirit of the mountain men: the age old urge to wander and explore new areas. He also shares their skill in hunting, especially deer. A visit to his home in Verona
Michigan biologists expect a deer season similar to last year’s solid hunt
Michigan deer hunters took an estimated 179,829 whitetails during the firearms deer season in 2024, up 3.7% over 2023 (177,292). That total included an estimated 115,521 bucks and 64,308 antlerless deer.
Biologists believe Michigan
A quick chat with Deer and Deer Hunting’s Daniel Schmidt
Most north-country deer hunters have read Deer and Deer Hunting magazine. The publication is almost as ubiquitous as Winchester’s Model 94 – and may have even killed as many whitetails as has the old .30-30.<br
