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101-year-old Pennsylvania hunter has a ‘tremendous drive’
Pennsylvania’s Ray Swingle passed the one century mark Oct. 9 by shooting an eight-point buck with a 17.75-inch spread on the Susquehanna County farm where he was born.
He’d hoped to bag the deer

Michigan bear hunters see season similar to last year’s
Despite unseasonably warm weather throughout much of the season, bear hunters in Michigan reported good success.
“Overall, we had really good hunter success across the state. We heard positive reports about the number of

Pennsylvania Game Commission backs off on private lands proposal
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is moving forward with part of its plan to spend some of the $500-plus million derived mainly from gas lease revenue on game lands.
The spending plan dates back to

Early deer kill slides down a bit in Ohio
Going into the peak of the rut in Ohio, the take (harvest, in wildlife management lingo) of deer has slid when compared to the same period in 2023.
Through Nov. 3, Ohio archery hunters

Deer Management Assistance Program units established in two new Pennsylvania counties in response to CWD detections
In Pennsylvania’s fight against chronic wasting disease, deer hunters are the first line of defense.
And in Armstrong and York counties, where new Deer Management Assistance Program units have been established in response to

Ohio’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Nov. 18, 2024
Mild temps putting anglers on crappies, saugeyes. A look at the Ohio fishing and hunting report on Nov. 18, 2024.
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Bowhunter kills escaped game farm deer
Sauk Rapids, Minn. — This past week, Conservation Officer Koleby Dingmann reported that an archery deer hunter in the Sauk Rapids area shot and killed a deer that had escaped from a nearby game farm.

DNR says wolf population in state continues to be stable in Minnesota
Ashland, Wis. — Minnesota was the only state in the Upper Midwest where wolves were not completely extirpated back in the days of bounties before the species was first put on the federal endangered species