Hunting
New York’s statewide deer harvest up 10% as 2022 figures are released
New York’s estimated statewide deer harvest of 231,961 whitetails during the 2022-23 hunting seasons reflects a 10% increase from last year. The State Department of Environmental Conservation recently released the figures.
The 2022-23 estimated
Wisconsin archery club draws almost 40 participants of all ages, experience levels for Ladies Night
The event featured a chance for new shooters to learn the basics and experienced archers an opportunity to practice their skills in an open-shoot style format. Dinner and a raffle with baskets donated by many
Scouting out bulletproof whitetail setups: targeting areas where everything comes together
Anyone who bowhunts on a regular basis can relate to how important it is to find stand locations that feel almost bulletproof. Nothing is ever guaranteed in hunting, but I’m referring to those areas that
Early-nesting ducks fooled by climate, land-use change in Prairie Pothole Region
Each year approximately 10 million waterfowl fly north to their breeding grounds in the Prairie Pothole Region of North America, but the landscape that greets them has changed.
Weather patterns and agricultural practices
Plenty to see during rainy Pennsylvania gobbler hunt
There was a time when I used to let spring gobbler hunting bother me. It’s my favorite season to hate, especially when things go wrong. Uncooperative birds, missed shots, and terrible weekend weather — all
Turkey researchers asking New York hunters to donate part of their turkey legs this year
Researchers are asking that hunters who harvest a wild turkey in New York this spring submit one of their turkey legs to be analyzed as part of a study. Successful hunters should keep the tarsus
Ohio buck shot on 4-acre property in Auglaize County scores 196 4/8
Rick Place, of Sidney, says there isn’t much of a backstory to the massive buck he killed in the fall of 2022. It was more “right place at the right time.”
That right time
Try a laid-back approach to get on call-shy gobblers
The last couple of seasons, hunters have thought there was a curse on the wild gobblers. They just didn’t want to gobble! It has been frustrating and bewildering. Yet the Pennsylvania Game Commission assures us
Meet Keng Yang: Adult-onset hunter, enthusiastic mentor
When a film about Keng Yang and his dog premiered at Pheasant Fest in February, he became something of an instant celebrity. His likeness has appeared many times in recent months online, in newspapers, and
