Hunting
Minnesota’s outdoors scene mourns loss of Shawn Perich
North Shore outdoors writer, publisher, and entrepreneur Shawn C. Perich died last Thursday, Aug. 3 at the age of 64 following a battle with brain cancer.
Outdoor News readers remember Perich as the newspaper’s
Archery, hunter-ed programs threatened by removal of federal funding
Sporting groups across the U.S. are heavily criticizing the Biden Administration following a July 31 report that the president and Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona intend to remove federal funding for hunter education and archery
Iowa’s 2023 dove season opens Sept. 1: Here’s what to know
Iowa’s first early hunting seasons begin on Sept. 1 with the dove season and the teal season.
Dove season is Sept. 1 to Nov. 29, with a daily bag limit of 15 doves, and
Are you ‘rifle ready’ for the fall?
Cleaning is necessary after a day of rain, a week of hunting, or a session of competitive shooting. Regular maintenance, removing residue from the barrel and action, keeps a gun reliable.
Practice, too. Who
Pennsylvania Reader Stories: Turns out buck was actually a doe
This past deer season was hectic for me, like many of the other past seasons.
But the second-to-last-day of the regular rifle season in Pennsylvania’s Wildlife Management Unit 2B was my saving grace.
Outdoor Observations: Michigan deer harvest dwindles despite rise in license opportunities
Michigan’s deer population is growing. A steady decline in hunter numbers in Michigan – and across the country – has led to a decline in harvest numbers as well.
Michigan’s deer hunting population
Senate OKs electronic duck stamp
Washington — The U.S. Senate late last month unanimously passed the Duck Stamp Modernization Act – legislation to make the federal Duck Stamp more accessible for waterfowl hunters by authorizing the electronic stamp for use
BSU study looks at deer management in state cities
More communities in Minnesota are seeing increased whitetail populations within city limits where firearms ordinances hinder deer management.
Minnesota DNR begins outlining $149.9M Get Out More budget priorities
St. Paul — The Minnesota DNR had a historic year in the 2023 legislative session, receiving $149.9 million for its Get Out More initiative.
