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Mike Raykovicz: A few thoughts on taking advantage of New York’s turkey season
New York’s spring turkey season is here and across the state, tens of thousands of hunters are in the woods. No doubt some, out of necessity or just plain laziness, will have done little or
Michigan Mixed Bag: Marquette County’s Arfelin Lake boating access site is temporarily closed
Spring snowmelt and flooding have forced the temporary emergency closure of the Arfelin Lake Boating Access Site in Marquette County until road repairs can be made.
Culverts and the dirt access road have failed,

Ohio Outdoor News writers take home haul of writing awards
Writers whose work appeared in Ohio Outdoor News over the past year made a nice haul in the annual Outdoor Writers of Ohio (OWO) craft improvement contest, sponsored by the Ohio Marine Trades Association.

Officers earn honors for work on Christopher Alexander deer poaching case
Xenia, Ohio — Ohio wildlife officers Isaiah Gifford and Matt Roberts each received the national Pope and Young Club’s Wildlife Law Enforcement Officer Award for their work on a white-tailed deer poaching investigation, according to

Ohio Mixed Bag: Tranquility Wildlife Area range closed for maintenance
The rifle and pistol shooting range at Tranquility Wildlife Area in Adams County is closing temporarily for maintenance, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.

Giant bruins among those harvested in Pa. last year
Pennsylvania has its share of giant bears. The Game Commission’s recently released 2024 bear harvest totals prove that yet again.
Consider the Venango County bear Heath Bromley, of Titusville, got with a crossbow in

Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: PF&BC NE Region Office closes temporarily
During this closure, on-site sales of fishing licenses, launch permits, and boat registration services will not be available at the Northeast Region Office.

Avoid these common situations with puppies so they don’t become bird dog problems later
A lot of folks end up with puppies in the springtime. Most of those pups turn out just fine, but it’s almost impossible to find a dog that doesn’t have a few quirks. This goes

Commentary: Time to implement second half of Gary Alt’s plan with an October doe season in Pennsylvania
In the late 1990s I worked as a full-time wildlife conservation officer and part of my duties at that time was to escort Pennsylvania Game Commission deer biologist Gary Alt to his public meetings on