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Ohio Insider: Ohio Division of Wildlife law enforcement administrator hangs up his badge
Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife Chief Kendra Wecker called him her “rock” within the agency during a recent casual conversation I had with her.
Whom she was speaking of was Ken Fitz, the Division

Ohio DNR offering scenic river controlled deer hunts
The Ohio DNR (ODNR), Division of Natural Areas and Preserves is holding special archery deer hunts at nine locations bordering the Stillwater State Scenic, Little Miami State and National Scenic, and the Big and Little

What can we all tell from a deer droppings? National Deer Association takes a look
Can you distinguish a buck from a doe by the size of their droppings or scat?
The National Deer Association (NDA) jumped on that topic last month in its newsletter to members of the

Sept. 1 is near, and Ohio outdoor users soon have many options
It started in 1968, waiting for squirrel season to roll around. I might as well be waiting for Christmas. Never did I imagine that there would be a dove season someday. The same for Canada

Pennsylvania commentary: Seems clear hunting license software not adequately tested
Spending most of my working career in information technology, often referred to as IT, the kerfuffle that occurred with the Game Commission’s doe licenses sales doesn’t surprise me — nor did the botched rollout of

Deer Management Assistance Program permits available on Pennsylvania game lands this year
Pennsylvania’s Deer Management Assistance Program – better known as DMAP – is available on some state game lands for the first time in the 2023-24 hunting seasons.
Through DMAP, hunters can get permits that

To pee or not to pee: Sometimes it’s complicated in a dog’s world
I recently gave some thought to an age-old question that many – well, maybe just me – have pondered.
Let’s say you’re taking your “unfixed” male Deutsch drahthaar on a walk. The dog asks

Commentary: Lack of hard data makes tracking N.Y. trophy gobblers a challenge
Early on while conducting research for a book on New York turkey hunting it became evident that collecting the necessary data, tracking down possible records, and weeding out ghost stories of monster gobblers would not

Wisconsin DNR concludes investigation into illegal killing of huge buck in La Crosse County from 2021
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced that the investigation into a 2021 illegal deer harvest has ended with a three-year revocation of the hunter’s hunting and fishing privileges.
In November 2021, an anonymous