Hunting
Know when to go quiet in the turkey woods
I have loved spring turkey hunting ever since I started with my dad in upstate New York in 1975. It was all pretty new back then and we learned it together.
I can’t say
Notes off a soiled cuff: Troubling genetics in Pennsylvania’s elk herd?
At the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s April 10-11 meeting, Commissioner Dennis Fredericks, of Washington County, asked agency elk biologist Jeremy Banfield if he is concerned about a century of inbreeding affecting the elk herd, with no
Hunter and trapper education appreciation day a big hit in southwest Ohio
A lot of talking, comparing notes, and networking took place at the Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife (DOW) Hunter and Trapper Education Appreciation Day for southwestern Ohio. The Hamilton chapter of the Izaak Walton League
Out-of-the-ordinary tactics to tip the turkey odds in your favor
Let’s face it, most of us end up having to hunt pressured turkeys sooner or later.
Whether you are hunting public land, small patches of private land, with neighbors who like to over-call and
Ralph Loos: Sore arms and all, Michigan hunters, anglers throw out funding ideas
As with everything else we dig into our pockets to pay for, the idea of reaching in and pulling out a bigger wad of dollars to hunt and fish – without any sort of obvious
Texas 17-year-old wins U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest
A talented young artist from Texas has taken top honors at the National Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest.
A blue-winged teal by 17-year-old Nina Liang will grace the 2026-2027 Junior Duck Stamp, which raises
Ontario fur auction surprising with prices paid out to trappers
When the number of Chinese fur buyers that asked for invitations to attend their March 19-21 Fur Harvesters Auction, Inc., (FHA) sale reached 100 (so that they could apply for travel visas), there was optimism
Ohio Insider: New research revealing interesting information about Ohio’s turkeys
Researchers from Ohio State University and the Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife have been studying wild turkeys for a couple of years now as part of an ongoing project.
I asked Mark Wiley, the
Project aims for better data on Michigan’s turkeys
No fewer than 10 dozen female wild turkeys will be fitted with GPS transmitters as part of a “first of its kind” project aimed at helping Michigan DNR better understand the bird.
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