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What gives with South Dakota’s Prairie Unit elk tags? Plus, a goose migration update
The 2024 South Dakota legislative session is chugging along, including movement on a number of outdoors-related bills.
While an attempt to increase the habitat stamp fee for nonresidents failed, efforts to create a conservation

Ron Steffe: Senators say Pennsylvania Game Commission has enough state game lands … I say bull!
I was immediately drawn to a recent front-page story in Pennsylvania Outdoor News.
After Bryan Burhans, Pennsylvania Game Commission executive director, delivered the commission’s annual report to the State Senate Game and Fisheries

Wolf management, shotgun zone elimination for deer, walleye stocking enter legislative fray in Minnesota
With the first committee deadlines about a month away for the state Legislature, there have been plenty of bills discussed in committees along with others recently introduced.
This week, the focus shifted to bills

Pennsylvania veterans group duck hunt in Lake Erie was a frigid but fantastic experience
The northeast U.S. experienced frigid temperatures, snow and high winds during January, forcing waterfowl to begin migrating along the Atlantic Flyway.
One of their stops is Presque Isle Bay in Lake Erie in Pennsylvania.

Outdoor Insights: Important news items crossing my desk this week
The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge borders four states and has been a haven for fish and wildlife since 1924.

Scholastic 3D archery program growing fast across Michigan
There are many archery clubs and programs operating both in and out of schools in Michigan, but none quite like the Scholastic 3D Archery Program. Known as S3DA, the program initially began in 2012 in

Minnesota Mixed Bag: Deer and Turkey Classic coming to Canterbury Park
The 2024 Minnesota Deer and Turkey Classic is set for Canterbury Park in Shakopee, March 8-10.
Don’t miss this chance to take in a seminar from Melissa Bachman, Barry Wenzel, or Pat and Nicole

Minnesota DNR releases 2023 deer harvest report, looks at season ahead
The Minnesota DNR released its 2023 deer harvest report Feb. 26, and it reveals – as expected – a decrease in harvest with a total registered kill of 158,678. The harvest numbers have dropped every

Notes off a soiled cuff: More on lobbying firms, license fees in Pennsylvania
His answer was kinda muddled. He sounded nervous, probably because his agency looks bad making this move.