Hunting
Minnesota conservation groups to offer duck, pheasant action plan input April 30
St. Paul — The Minnesota DNR is soliciting public feedback as the agency moves into the initial phase of updating the state’s 2020-2023 duck and pheasant action plans – documents that will help guide the
Environment legislation passes in Minnesota’s House and Senate
The state House and Senate environment policy bills were debated and passed on each of the floors this past week. A conference committee now needs to iron out the differences before the Minnesota Legislature adjourns
Gene Kroupa: Jakes on the last day are sometimes too tempting to ignore
Some turkey hunters have an aversion to shooting jakes – those yearling birds that sport stubby beards, but also boast tender roasting breasts.
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What to know about moose and elk lotteries coming up in Kentucky, the northeast
Chances are you know one of those lucky hunters who have drawn a coveted moose or elk hunting tag in those out-of-state locales where the majestic animals roam and in numbers that prompt wildlife agencies
Vintage decoy show in Illinois returns to Lombard
The North American Vintage Decoy and Sporting Collectible Show, hosted by the North American Decoy Collectors Association), will take place at the Westin Chicago Lombard hotel in Lombard, Ill., April 23-27.
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Mississippi hunter harvests rare red and black phase gobbler
Mississippi is home to the Eastern wild turkey. But colors of the bird can vary, as a hunter in the southern state found out.
“I couldn’t believe what I was seeing,” said Todd Peltier
Senate bill to boost landowner hunting permits passes in Illinois
A proposal to increase the number of hunting permits Illinois landowners can receive without having to go through the lottery process passed the Senate on April 11. Senate Bill 914, which now goes to the
Missouri turkey hunt changes made official
The Missouri Department of Conservation announced that proposed changes to its turkey seasons were approved on April 5. The changes include a reduced bag limit in the fall from four birds to two, and requirements
Illinois Mixed Bag: Bill proposes Illinois state mushroom
Illinois has a state fish, state tree, state flower, state insect and even a state prairie grass, yet no state mushroom. But after being contacted by a fifth-grade teacher at Prairie School of DuPage, State
