Hunting
Avoid these four common mistakes to become a better shooter in the moment of truth
We all know what to do. Identify legal game, aim, squeeze, tag, drag, skin, eat.
Yet we also know that things often fall apart after the “Identify legal game” part. We shake, we fumble,
This year, all Pennsylvania hunters can get a doe tag
This year, everyone can get an antlerless deer license in Pennsylvania.
Hunting licenses will go on sale June 23 and, for the first time, the Pennsylvania Game Commission is guaranteeing an antlerless license for
Ohio’s spring turkey harvest a bit ahead of last year after South Zone closes
When the South Zone of Ohio closed, wild turkey hunters across Ohio had checked 15,768 birds in the spring 2025 season, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
The spring wild turkey
‘Duck Dynasty’ patriarch Phil Robertson dies at age 79
Phil Robertson, who turned his small duck calling interest in the sportsman’s paradise of northern Louisiana into a big business and conservative cultural phenomenon, died Sunday, according to his family. He was 79.
Robertson’s
Earlier pheasant hatch starting across Iowa, with peak still expected in June
The first reports of pheasant chick broods have been coming in to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) over the past two weeks, marking the beginning of the 2025 hatching season.
The mild
Debate continues around later opener for Pennsylvania’s spring turkey season
Six of the seven states surrounding Pennsylvania start their spring gobbler season a week or two earlier, and the opening day has been a source of debate among hunters in the Keystone State.
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Mike Raykovicz: Some thoughts on bear safety in the turkey woods
As a turkey hunter, I’m always concerned about safety. I take all the precautions to keep myself safe in the woods, especially when I know I may encounter other hunters. However, other hunters aren’t always
Breaking down North Dakota’s hunting and fishing by the numbers
Jeb Williams, North Dakota Game and Fish Department director, recently addressed the joint Senate and House Legislative Natural Resource committees.
The Game and Fish Department manages 439 fishable waters which make up 851,462 acres.
Jeremiah Haas: Trusting your gut is often the way to go in hunting
Fifth season – or, the fifth and final week of the Illinois spring turkey season – can be a fun, but difficult time to hunt turkeys as most of the breeding is over, hens are
