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Pennsylvania’s Weiser State Forest good deer hunting destination
If your idea of public forests is tens of thousands, or maybe even hundreds of thousands, or unbroken acres, this isn’t that.
Though not the smallest state forest in Pennsylvania, Weiser State Forest is

The 2023 Outdoor News Holiday Gift Guide is loaded with ideas for the outdoors lover in your life
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For local resident Jon Ebbitt, Pittsburgh city park hunt has been good experience
Jon Ebbitt, 42, spends a lot of time in Pittsburgh’s Frick Park with his wife and kids since the 644-acre green space is practically in his backyard.
As a lifelong hunter, he is keenly

Longer late deer seasons set for Pennsylvania’s new CWD DMAP unit
Pennsylvania deer hunters will be able to take advantage of additional days afield within the recently created DMAP Unit 6396, which encompasses more than 140,000 acres in Dauphin, Northumberland and Schuylkill counties.
The Pennsylvania

What can acorn availability tells us about deer? Study out of Georgia tackles the topic
It is common knowledge among deer hunters that whitetail movement is largely driven by food.
Therefore, acorns make up a large part of the whitetail diet. To learn more about acorn production and how

Veterans’ ‘Hero’ hunt again a successful one in southeast Ohio
Sixteen Ohio veterans were recently treated to a guided archery hunt at Zaleski State Forest by the Ohio DNR (ODNR). The ODNR divisions of Forestry, Wildlife, and Parks and Watercraft partnered with the Buckeye Hero

New to crossbows? Here are some realities to consider
Following the lead of multiple states of full-on inclusion, Minnesota legalized crossbows for all deer hunters this season. The numbers that have rolled in so far, harvest-wise, show that plenty of hunters have made the

Commentary: Fracking and hunting on Ohio state lands don’t mix
Among the top 10 counties for deer harvests in the 2022-23 season were: Coshocton (7,590), Tuscarawas (7,028), Muskingum (5,982), Guernsey (5,073), and Carroll (4,251).

Ohio Insider: State seeks more protections for the right to hunt, fish, and trap
A Florida-based hunting and fishing advocacy group has joined up with a couple of Ohio state representatives to protect the right to hunt, fish, and trap in the Buckeye State.
State Rep. Nick Santucci