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Michigan Mixed Bag: Saginaw Bay Waterfowl and Outdoor Festival offers opportunities for hunters
The Michigan Duck Hunters Association Duck Stamp Contest judging will take place Saturday at noon in the park’s Saginaw Bay Visitor Center. All contest entries will be on display for the public. The Michigan Duck

YouTubers in Ohio plead guilty to slew of poaching charges
An Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife poaching investigation, conducted in collaboration with Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks, resulted in a combined 40 guilty pleas from William I. Bethel, 28, of Columbus, and Justin

Ralph Loos: AI is going to raise important questions for hunters regarding fair chase
Columnist Jack Ammerman takes a stab at something each of us who hunt and fish should do at least once each year – he comes clean with a long list of things he “can’t figure

Jack Ammerman: I’m a hunter, an angler – but I’m not a know-it-all
There are a lot of things in the outdoors I don’t understand. While others seem to think they have answers, I don’t.
Here are a few that make me scratch my head. Read through

Deerassic Classic starts on Aug. 7 this year in Cambridge, Ohio
This year’s 24th annual Deerassic Classic will make its run on Aug. 7-8.
A celebration of all things outdoors, the Deerassic Classic is held on the grounds that also contain the Deerassic Education Center

Ohio DNR, DOW set to benefit from new capital budget
The Ohio General Assembly untied the state’s purse strings and gave the Ohio DNR more than $265 million for various capital improvement projects over the next two years.
This largesse was just part of

Ducks Unlimited, USFWS investing big funds in Ohio wetland job
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Migratory Bird Conservation Commission recently granted Ducks Unlimited (DU) and numerous partners $9 million in North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) funds to continue three programs in the

Drawings, meetings coming for special deer hunts in Ohio
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Natural Areas and Preserves is holding special deer hunts at state nature preserves and state scenic river lands across Ohio during the 2026-2027 hunting season. These locations were identified

Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: New manager for Laurel Caverns State Park
A Warren County native, Eckman previously managed Black Moshannon State Park. She earned her bachelor’s in environmental biology from Clarion University before attending Slippery Rock University and earning a dual master’s in environmental education and