Hunting
Gear & Gadgets: Rapala introduces VMC Redline Series hooks, and more
Anglers know that you have to go where the fish are and be prepared to catch them wherever that is. With more pressure on fisheries, bass have become more and more wary and it requires
Roosevelt’s elk is officially new world’s record
The records department of the Boone and Crockett Club recently convened a Special Judges Panel to verify the entry score of a Roosevelt’s elk received earlier this year. Two separate teams of judges remeasured the
Minnesota Mixed Bag: Turkey harvest at 13,117 through May 5
The 2024 spring wild turkey harvest count was at 13,117 toms through Sunday, May 5, according to Nate Huck, Minnesota DNR resident game bird specialist. The turkey hunt had completed three seasons on Tuesday, May
Recent rains welcomed by waterfowl in Minnesota, the Dakotas
What a difference a few weeks make.
In late March, the talk among waterfowl professionals across the U.S. Prairie Pothole Region – the epicenter of duck production in Minnesota, the Dakotas, and parts of
Ohio in middle of two-year study on turkey nesting
Ohio is nearly smack in the middle of a two-year research project with several other states to study nesting habits of turkeys.
In addition to turkey brood surveys that are conducted annually, the ODNR
Tom Venesky: Hypocritical to believe the Pennsylvania Game Commission isn’t political
Like it or not, politics is firmly entrenched in the operation of the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
The argument that legislators should have no say in how the Game Commission functions is admirable, but not
Commentary: EPA action on ‘forever chemicals’ good for humans, fish, wildlife
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s designation of PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances underscores the agency’s commitment to addressing serious threats posed by per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) chemicals to public health and the environment.
Steve Pollick: Refitting an old air rifle
My latest foray into firearms rehabilitation, an old .177 air rifle, is all my buddy Fred Haubert’s fault.
Fred, who lives in eastern Pennsylvania, called to say he finally had had it with the
Michigan Mixed Bag: Bear, elk permit applications for 2024 hunts now on sale
Elk and bear license applications are on sale now through June 1. You can increase your odds, or even get two tags in a single year, by picking up Pure Michigan Hunt applications while you’re
