Hunting
Iowa’s spring turkey hunting seasons only a few weeks away; what can hunters expect?
Once easily visible in large winter flocks scratching in picked crop fields along timber edges for waste grain, Iowa’s wild turkeys will seemingly disappear into the landscape as the days lengthen and temperatures warm.
Michigan DNR expands digital tagging for hunters
Hunters harvesting deer, turkey, bear, bobcat, otter, fisher and marten in Michigan this year will have the option to tag harvested animals digitally through the Michigan DNR Hunt Fish mobile app.
Michigan Mixed Bag: New Michigan fishing licenses required April 1
Michigan’s new fishing license and regulation season begins April 1, and fishing licenses for 2026 are available for purchase. The new licenses are valid through March 31, 2027.
Van Buren County man gets prison, lifetime hunting ban in Michigan
A Van Buren County man received prison time, a large fine, and a lifetime ban from hunting in Michigan for poaching nine trophy bucks nearly five years ago.
Justin Ernst, of Decatur, pleaded guilty
Michigan DNR honors longtime hunter safety instructor
The Michigan DNR recently recognized Jane Gordon for more than four decades of dedicated service as a volunteer hunter safety education instructor, honoring the Charlotte woman’s commitment to training safe, ethical, and responsible hunters across
Ralph Loos: Michigan hunters and anglers will pay the price of ‘doing,’ as we always do
Michigan anglers have remained somewhat silent on the state’s push to raise the price of hunting and fishing licenses – at least compared to Michigan’s hunters, who have not been as shy when it comes
The art of sitting still may be the most important skill in turkey hunting
Over the years, I have made every mistake in the book while pursuing wild turkeys, plus I invented several that nobody knew about.
Now that I’m an expert on all the ways you can
Ohio Insider: Catching up with retired deer program leader Mike Tonkovich after well-deserved honors
I was pleasantly surprised when I had a news release come across my desk recently announcing that the National Deer Association (NDA) is feting our very own deer biologist Mike Tonkovich.
Well, that is
South Dakota artist wins Ohio duck stamp contest
A wood duck painting by wildlife artist Tim Taylor will be featured on the 2027 Ohio Wetlands Habitat Stamp, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
Taylor’s painting of a wood duck
