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New York’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Jan. 16, 2025
Ice fishing finally coming to fruition? Here’s a look at the New York fishing and hunting report from across the state on Jan. 16, 2025.

Outdoor Insights: Important notes from Minnesota’s 2025 DNR Roundtable
The Minnesota DNR held its annual roundtable meetings event last Friday, Jan. 10, in Bloomington. It saw 400-plus attendees, and the agenda improved from recent years, although I would’ve liked to have seen one of

Jeff Frischkorn: More study needed on straight-walled cartridges’ impact on deer harvest in Ohio
There’s an adage in outdoor journalism that says never to argue with a biologist – even when you are correct.
I reminded myself of this axiom since the figures arrived for Ohio’s general firearms

Minnesota DNR Roundtable includes discussion about elk and northeastern reintroduction
With the Fond du Lac Band of Chippewa’s reintroduction of elk to northeastern Minnesota a year away, the DNR is continuing to monitor the health of the northwestern herd. Those animals likely will be the

Bob Gwizdz: Michigan’s upland bird season was frustrating yet enjoyable
Anyone who has read these missives from my little corner of the world has probably picked up on my proclivity for participating on the last day of the season.
For instance, I always tried

Ben Moyer: A treasured (but illegal?) text alerting me to a buck’s location
Hopefully, in our age of instantaneous communication, all hunters understand it’s illegal to use a cellphone or electronic device as an aid in the taking of game. The pertinent regulation in Pennsylvania states this:

Wild deer tests positive for CWD in Michigan’s Mecosta County for the first time
Mecosta is now the 14th Michigan county where chronic wasting disease has been identified in the wild deer population, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. An adult buck harvested in Millbrook Township recently

Mike Raykovicz: How to pick the right hunting boot
Every hunter needs a good pair of hunting boots but to have happy feet they must have certain features and they can’t fail to keep feet dry. Mine did.
I have several types of

Get your trophy scored, win some prizes at the 2025 Minnesota Deer & Turkey Classic
Be a part of Minnesota whitetail deer hunting history and include your trophy in the biggest display of state bucks in one place. If you took a mount-worthy buck during one of the past Minnesota