Hunting
Tom Venesky: Where’s the whitetail rut in Pennsylvania?
Beyond the decreasing length of daylight hours, I don’t believe there are many other factors that significantly influence when rut activity takes place.
But this year seems to be a little different. Several trips
Mild weather greets New York’s Southern Zone opening day deer hunters
The opening weekend of New York’s Southern Zone rifle season was a comfortable one for hunters in the southern tier, with daytime temperatures both Saturday and Sunday hovering in the 50s, and even approaching 60
17,000 invasive axis deer were killed on Maui this year, but they just keep coming
About 50 axis deer crowded around the fence line separating Maui Nui Botanical Gardens and Keopuolani Regional Park, startling the gardens staff on a recent Thursday afternoon.
The threat posed by the invasive deer
Iowa’s busiest deer seasons are almost here
Iowa’s most popular deer hunting seasons are just around the corner, when roughly 100,000 hunters take to the timber for the long-awaited gun seasons.
Iowa’s first gun season is Dec. 7-11. Second gun season
Mike Raykovicz: In New York’s Southern Zone, consider taking a doe this year
According to information provided by the New York Department of Environmental Conservation, last year hunters in New York harvested 209,781 deer. It was estimated that 112,224 antlered bucks, and 97,557 antlerless deer were taken and
Outdoor Insights: Minnesotans overwhelmingly stand up for the outdoors again
Last week, I spoke with Paul Austin, executive director of Conservation Minnesota. He shared a couple of points that illustrate just how thoroughly Minnesotans supported the out-of-doors via the Nov. 5 amendment to re-dedicate lottery
Officials investigating shooting of wolf in western North Dakota
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating the shooting of what appears to be a female gray wolf northwest of Beaulah, N.D.
Stephanie Tucker, furbearer biologist for the North Dakota Game and Fish
Minnesota’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Nov. 20, 2024
Cold air likely puts an official end to open-water fishing. A look at the Minnesota fishing and hunting report on Nov. 20, 2024.
Steve Carney: Tips for using a deer decoy in late November
This is the time of the deer-hunting season when I pull out my doe decoy that I’ve named “Bess.” She rests comfortably in my pole building all season, and then, when the whitetail rut arrives,
