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NWTF donation expands Wisconsin DNR turkey research
The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) is working with the Wisconsin DNR on a new research project starting this year by funding an expansion of trail camera use and GPS/VHF transmitters to estimate accurate turkey

Hunting and fishing licenses: The backbone of New York’s fish and wildlife management
When I hung up the phone after making my annual license purchases, I felt very pleased. First of all, I was legal for the coming year, a status I have enjoyed since I was 16.

Minnesota’s fall turkey, prairie chicken seasons begin Sept. 30
Minnesota’s fall turkey and prairie chicken hunting seasons will open on Saturday, Sept. 30. The two seasons may open at the same time, but the prairie chicken hunt will have limited licenses versus the turkey

An archery opening-day giant out of southeastern Minnesota
It’s one thing to get a trail cam pic or two of a mature buck, and quite another to have the buck’s sheds, assemble a library of photos of the deer, and then have that

Secluded Winford Wildlife Area supports quality deer and pheasant populations
That narrow access lane off a dead-end road is the only way in and out of the Winford Wildlife Area, a 637-acre floodplain grassland, just north of Oskaloosa, Iowa.
The public wildlife area

Wisconsin DNR to host two open houses in early October to discuss revised draft of wolf plan
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced on Thursday that it will host two open houses for the public to learn about the revised draft of the 2023 Wolf Management Plan.
These open

Hunters a big part of North Dakota’s fight against CWD
Working for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department as a game warden and now biologist has provided countless positive interactions with hunters, anglers, trappers and citizens who love everything about North Dakota outdoors and

Will hunters, shooters support New York’s new background checksystem?
The readers of this publication said it all, at least those who took the time to visit our website and take our by-weekly online poll. In the Aug. 25 issue we asked the question: Have

Woodcock hunt – a good one for beginners – set to begin in Minnesota on Sept. 23
Various hunting seasons have begun during the past few weekends, and the woodcock season will get under way Saturday.
According to the Minnesota DNR, the woodcock population has decreased steadily over the past two