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Steve Carney: An unexpected lighting system success for the duck boat
I finally found time to enhance my duck boat lighting system, but it was a real chore. I started with some UTV light bars, and it took me several hours to attach them with a

Update: What hunters should know with CWD discovery in red deer at Herkimer County facility in New York
Editor’s Note: The recent discovery of CWD is in Herkimer County, not Jefferson County as previously reported.
For the first time since 2005, chronic wasting disease has been discovered in New York, this

Minnesota pheasant, turkey stamp winners chosen
The Minnesota DNR last month chose winners of the Minnesota pheasant and turkey stamp contests.
Vernon Center artist Al Steinberg won the Minnesota pheasant stamp contest with an acrylic painting of a hen and

Early, pre-opener license sales tick up from 2023 ahead of Minnesota’s firearm deer season
As hunters across Minnesota sight in their shotguns and rifles for the firearms deer opener on Saturday, Nov. 9, area wildlife managers across the state are projecting mixed conditions that could be favorable for some,

Minnesota’s Pro Tip of the Week: Do’s and Don’ts for Taxidermy Deer
First, take really great photos to provide a reference for colors and shapes for your taxidermist. Never cut the throat on a deer and avoid dragging it, to preserve the hair. Use a tarp or

Minnesota’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Nov. 5, 2024
Fishing reports light; most boats have been put away. A look at the Minnesota fishing and hunting report on Nov. 5, 2024.

Is it necessary to be there before daylight? Try this different approach during firearms deer season
For most of my deer hunting career, I made sure to get to my tree stand, ground blind, or cushion at my hunting location while under the cover of darkness during firearms season.
The

Michigan Mixed Bag: Fall turkey licenses still available
While you’re out hunting deer or small game, don’t miss the chance to bag a bird for Thanksgiving. Remaining fall turkey licenses are now available for everyone. Better hurry though, the fall season ends Nov.

Pennsylvania hunters asked to help monitor snowshoe hare populations
Hunters are being asked to help monitor snowshoe hare populations so the Pennsylvania Game Commission can gain a greater understanding of where hares exist on the landscape, and whether they are turning white in winter