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Michigan Mixed Bag: Spring turkey license application period now open
Applications for the 2024 spring turkey hunting season are $5 and can be purchased at any license agent, online at eLicense or through the Michigan DNR Hunt Fish app.

Michigan man captures rare video of cougar killing a deer
Eli Schaefer from Houghton, Mich., still can’t believe he was lucky enough to capture video of a cougar killing a white-tailed deer on one of his trail cameras near Toivola in Houghton County on the

Notes off a soiled cuff: Is Pennsylvania next to ban coyote hunting contests?
Pennsylvania has more organized coyote hunts than any other state, about two dozen. Increasingly, in other states, the public has found them to be barbaric.
Last month New York became the 10th state to

Pennsylvania Game Commission appoints a new director for the Northwest Region
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has appointed a new director of the Northwest Region Office here.
Jesse Bish, who has served the Northwest Region through his entire career with the Game Commission, took the reins

Avian influenza strikes pheasant hunting preserve in Pennsylvania
Martz’s is a third-generation business that offers upland bird hunts and sporting clays across 1,300 acres.

Pennsylvania lawmaker seeks to legalize drones for recovery of game
A Pennsylvania legislator plans to introduce a bill to legalize the use of drones for game recovery.
The move comes a month after an undercover operation by the Pennsylvania Game Commission resulted in several

Gear & Gadgets: Rapala-VMC Tungsten Mongo Jig, Tungsten Tubby Jig and more
When the days turn cold and the nights get even colder, turn the heat up with VMC’s Tungsten Mongo Jig and Tungsten Tubby Jig for some hot and fast hardwater vertical action.

U.S. Department of Agriculture targets upland bird habitat in Ohio
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has announced a statewide effort focused on creating and improving upland bird habitat in Ohio.
Landowners and producers can apply for funding through

Ohio Insider: Why did Ohio’s Warren Davidson vote ‘no’ on Duck Stamp Modernization Act?
For some background, the Duck Stamp Modernization Act will simplify the Federal Duck Stamp process, allowing waterfowl hunters to have an electronic duck stamp on their smartphone throughout the hunting season.