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Commentary: Time to adjust regs on transferring a mentor’s antlerless tags in Pennsylvania
I read with interest Ben Moyer’s recent column about tags being transferred (or “sacrificed,” as he worded it) to a mentored youngster. I wholeheartedly agree that we need to be recruiting more hunters to the

Pheasants Forever/Quail Forever announces expansion of Public Access to Habitat program
On Saturday at National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic in Kansas City, Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever were joined by national sponsor onX Hunt to announce the expansion of its Public Access to Habitat program

Good hunting anticipated for Michigan’s spring turkey season
Spring gobbler hunters can expect another good season with stable turkey numbers across most of Michigan.
The harvest report for the 2024 season was not available from the DNR at press time. However in

How do you get proficient shooting a handgun? Fit, grip and trigger control all play a role
Learning to shoot a handgun accurately is generally more challenging than becoming proficient with a rifle or shotgun. Whether it’s a micro compact pistol, full-sized semi-automatic or revolver, handguns are short, are usually designed to

Eric Morken: How much gear is too much gear for the mobile turkey hunter?
As someone who loves to run and gun for turkeys, I often find myself questioning how much gear is too much gear to bring into the field.
I’m not exactly a minimalist. You

Ryan Rothstein: Be ready to burn more boot leather to find sheds this year
I’d be lying if I said I’m a diehard shed hunter, but I’ve also done it enough to know a thing or two about locating bone discarded this winter by whitetail bucks. Every spring, I

The era of the Rod and Gun Editors Association of Metropolitan N.Y. is rich with history
It happened in 1932 at Al Schacht’s Restaurant and Bar at 102 East 52nd Street, just off Park Avenue, in Manhattan. Jack Brawley and Jim Hurley had the first meeting of the Rod & Gun

Amanda Lefton appointed as acting commissioner of New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation
Nearly a year after then-commissioner of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Basil M. Seggos announced his resignation, Gov. Kathy Hochul has nominated a successor to serve as acting commissioner.
The

Under proposals, Ohio’s archery deer season would begin Sept. 27
The 2025-26 Ohio hunting and trapping season dates that begin in the fall of this year were proposed to the Ohio Wildlife Council on Wednesday, Feb. 19, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of