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Minnesota’s firearms deer forecast: Many factors will affect how hunters fare
How will hunters fare during the 2023 Minnesota firearms deer season? It seems like as much as any time in recent memory, the answer to that question may depend on where you hunt.
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Pennsylvania Game Commission barking up right tree with hunting dog proposal
No one wants to be disturbed while hunting, whether it’s by other people, vehicles, ATVS or dogs.
A move by the Pennsylvania Game Commission board to address the latter makes sense. During the

Top black powder producer in the U.S. is back in business
The Hodgdon Powder Co. purchased GOEX in 2009. Production of black powder continued until Hodgdon closed the plant in 2021.

Jeanine Vorland, Minnesota DNR’s first female area wildlife supervisor, reflects on three decades as manager
Vorland has spent more than 30 years as the area supervisor for Owatonna after becoming the first female area wildlife supervisor in Minnesota DNR history.

Oxbow Bottoms Wildlife Area a new opportunity for hunters in Iowa
Bordered by the Iowa River to the east and U.S. Hwy. 30 to the north is one of the newest public areas in central Iowa — the 260-acre Oxbow Bottoms Wildlife Area — a floodplain

Oct. 12 waterfowl report: Minnesota duck hunting remains fair, and more geese move into the state
Duck hunting in Minnesota has remained “fair” in many areas of the state, but things are starting to slow down after a good early season for many. That’s according to the DNR’s weekly waterfowl migration

Fall hunting hitting full stride in the Dakotas
After weeks of unseasonably high temperatures, the weather has turned cool and crisp in North Dakota and South Dakota on the heels of a wind-whipped cold front last week that blew through the region.

Here’s some fall turkey tips ahead of New York’s opener
The fall turkey season opens throughout most of New York’s Southern Zone Oct. 21 and in my opinion, it should be a good one. Other than the first week in May the weather for the

Streams of Thought: Enjoy this treasured time, but always safety first
When I was a young waterfowler all those years ago, my friends and I were highly devoted to our craft and practiced it whenever we could. In fact, we’d often go out before church and,