Hunting
Wild bobwhite quail return to Pennsylvania, but hunting is a long way off
With one experienced bird dog locked on point and another convincingly backing her, it was clear something had holed-up beneath the dense brush pile.
The hunter cautiously approached, double barrel at the ready. Suddenly,
Patrick Durkin: Trappers lend a hand when dogs wander off
Fur trappers can seem uneasy and vulnerable, even though they’re the most skilled, regulated and well-rounded outdoors-folks you’ll find in our marshes, woodlands, and muddy shallows.
They often don’t share their best stories, fearing
Oak Duke: Examining the chasing phase of the whitetail rut
We call it the rut.
Many of us deer hunters wait, plan, dream, and pine for this time. It seems simple and is when we see the most bucks, not only hunting but on
Ryan Rothstein: No time like the present to prep deer stands
I can tell the past few years have given me some rough off-seasons, because I’ve felt like a recently beheaded chicken scrambling all over the place trying to fit in as much work as humanly
Pennsylvania Game Commission won’t renew lobbying firm contract after facing scrutiny
Facing scrutiny from state lawmakers, the Pennsylvania Game Commission said it will not renew a controversial contract it signed late last year with a politically connected lobbying firm.
Spotlight PA revealed the existence of
Turkeys for Tomorrow group focuses on research-based approach to repopulating wild turkeys
Until recently, the restoration of the wild turkey across the U.S. in the late 20th century was considered one of the greatest success stories in American conservation.
But with turkey populations now declining from
Steve Piatt: Nightmares of spring a prelude to turkey hunting season
They are all the same, from one year to the next, well ahead of the opening of the spring gobbler season, and I’m not sure what triggers their timing.
Outdoor Insights: A carp barrier in Minnesota, and what are DFL legislators thinking with land transfer bills?
After stagnating for months, the possibility of an Asian carp barrier at Lock and Dam 5 in southeastern Minnesota rose like a phoenix last week.
An upbeat February state budget forecast means more sales
Pheasants Forever discusses Public Access to Habitat initiative at Pheasant Fest
Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever hosted the 2024 National Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic in Sioux Falls, from March 1-3. It was the first time since 2018 that the show returned to Sioux Falls, and
