Hunting
Jim Abrams pens history of the Ohio Division of Wildlife
It is surprising to learn that the first woman to serve as an Ohio game warden, Rosetta Zimmerman, patrolled 25 miles a day on horseback in the state’s southwestern bailiwicks, a Smith & Wesson .38
Tom Venesky: Don’t give rifles a shot for fall turkey season in Pennsylvania
What about rifles for fall turkeys?
When the agenda for the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Jan. 27 meeting was released, it was revealed that the agency planned to increase the length of the fall season
Backcountry Hunters & Anglers changes location of 2024 North American Rendezvous
Backcountry Hunters and Anglers today announced a change in venue for its 2024 North American Rendezvous. BHA is moving the event from the Minnesota State Fairgrounds to the Minneapolis Convention Center with the same dates,
Wisconsin DNR seeks tips on illegal elk shootings in Jackson County from 2022 deer season
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources needs the public’s help in ongoing investigations into the illegal harvests of two cow elk in separate events in Jackson County during the 2022 gun deer season.
DNR
Colt introduces its blued python revolvers, and more hunting and fishing gear
Colt is pleased to expand its Python line by launching the all-new blued version. The polished blued finish offers a classic look on the updated premium double-action revolver.
Streams of Thought: Where are we at with a plan for Minnesota’s Wildlife Management Areas?
While the Minnesota DNR’s timber management – mismanagement, depending upon whom you ask – on some of the state’s major wildlife management area units has been well-documented here and elsewhere in recent months (years, actually),
Ben Moyer: The use of drones for game recovery just doesn’t fly
Early last month, state Sen. Jarrett Coleman, Bucks, Lehigh counties, circulated a memorandum seeking support for his soon-to-be-introduced legislation that would make use of aerial devices (drones) legal in Pennsylvania in game recovery.
Proponents
A look at North Dakota’s record-breaking midwinter waterfowl survey
Unseasonably warm weather and a lack of snow cover contributed to a record number of Canada geese observed by wildlife officials in North Dakota during the annual midwinter survey of waterfowl in the state.
Minnesota’s Jon Schneider gets Ducks Unlimited lifetime achievement award
When you open the door to Jon Schneider’s long-past days as a young waterfowler, it’s obvious he’s a man who takes pleasure in the details.
A native of Orchard Park, N.Y., Schneider, 57, and
