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Many Minnesota hunters, managers report mediocre seasons for grouse, pheasants
With both Minnesota’s pheasant and ruffed grouse seasons running through Jan. 1, upland hunters still have a short, frosty window of opportunity to chase their favorite game birds.
Wildlife managers and hunters are hoping

Karen Hyun named Wisconsin DNR secretary
Dr. Karen Hyun, of Madison, has accepted an invitation from Gov. Tony Evers to serve as the next secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
“Dr. Hyun’s extensive science background and expertise

Montauk Point State Park in Suffolk County, N.Y., offers an ocean of activities
You can’t beat the view. At times, you can’t beat the fishing. And the hunting on the eastern tip of Long Island’s South Shore is also worth a visit, provided you follow the rules and

Wisconsin forester spearheads movement to stop landowners from using high fences, creating “gray area” game farms
Poet Robert Frost famously wrote that good fences make good neighbors. When it comes to hunting, not everyone shares Frost’s sentiment.
A forester and former Jackson County Conservation Congress delegate in Wisconsin alleges

Dan Ladd: Readers make things happen at New York Outdoor News
As we close out another year, our 20th at New York Outdoor News, I’d like to not only wish everyone a happy and prosperous 2025, but also thank so many of you readers for participating

Steve Griffin: Here’s what I would change about Lower Peninsula deer regs
In a treestand, free of distractions including deer, I pondered: what would I change about Lower Peninsula deer hunting in Michigan?
I’ve asked myself and buddies, as the current season plays out: If drawing

Ralph Loos: Geese are back in the news, unfortunately for hunters (and geese)
Geese are in the news, but as has been the case the past two decades, it’s mostly not what you might call “positive” news.
I say “mostly” because there is an ounce or two of

For one deer hunter, this was a really poor stand location
There’s something special about sitting in a deer stand. It’s a front-row seat to nature’s wonders. At dawn, the wild world comes alive – songbirds sing, mallards hail, and pheasants crow.
Dusk, too, is

These mini tools will have your mini food plots pulling in deer
Tom Hart, a good buddy, former cop, and current Outdoor News advertising salesman has harvested a lot of big bucks from small urban spots to larger out-of-state leases. The thing is, he doesn’t claim to