Hunting
Outdoor Insights: New nonprofit, the Outdoor News Foundation, working to create permanent outdoor enthusiasts
For years, you’ve read about declining hunting and fishing license sales and the ramifications that holds for the future of natural resources management, not to mention the potential loss of the outdoors pastimes we hold
Commentary: The U.S. farm bill expired (again), and the stakes are high for hunters and anglers
We don’t make bigger investments in conservation than we do with those in the federal farm bill. Totaling about $6 billion per year, it is the single-largest investment in conservation that the federal government makes
Public invited to Oct. 11 land celebration in Minnesota’s Brown County
Members of the public are invited to attend a dedication of new public hunting land in Brown County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 11, as part of the Minnesota Governor’s Pheasant Hunting Opener.
Minnesota DNR seeks public input on Roseau River WMA plan
The Minnesota DNR invites people interested in the Roseau River Wildlife Management Area to share their perspectives about future management at the WMA. This input will help inform an update to the master plan for
Mid-October bowhunts: Morning or evening?
The early bow season has started out fairly well with lots of deer on the move. I’ve suffered through some really hot evenings on stand, but now the weather has turned, which means more deer
Minnesota Mixed Bag: DNR designates Keystone Woods as new Wildlife Management Area
The Minnesota DNR has designated 1,820 acres of land in Washington County as Minnesota’s newest wildlife management area, named Keystone Woods WMA.
Formerly a cattle ranch, Keystone Woods is one of the largest undeveloped
New York DEC announces reopening of Lows Lower Dam Access Road
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) on Oct. 9 announced that the gate on the access road leading to the Bog River Dam, also known as Lows Lower Dam, has reopened following
What will dry conditions mean for Minnesota pheasant hunters on Saturday’s opener?
At 9 a.m. on Saturday, thousands of blaze-orange-clad hunters will hit the state’s grasslands and other birdy habitat across Minnesota in hopes of flushing a rooster pheasant within shotgun range.
Those hunters will affirm
Ben Moyer: Gap in schedule yields some needed time in Pennsylvania’s outdoors
These columns are often complaints, condemnations, or sometimes calls to action. They generally address problems that ought to be fixed, issues being ignored, or some potential that could be met.
Such regular beat-downs of
