Hunting
Commentary: eDNA technologies are worth exploring in fish and wildlife management
Fish and wildlife conservation depends on management to maintain healthy and resilient habitats and species.
Management, in turn, depends on cost-effective surveillance. While this sounds simple enough, “cost-effective” and “surveillance” are oxymorons for most
Michigan Mixed Bag: National Trapper Convention on tap in Escanaba July 27-29
A mix of outdoor-related news stories from across Michigan published in the July 21, 2023 edition of Michigan Outdoor News.
Kayaker finds big set of elk antlers in Michigan’s Sturgeon River
A family kayak trip on the Sturgeon River turned into a recovery effort for a huge set of elk antlers.
Joe Switalski, his wife Melissa, daughter Ashley, and daughter’s boyfriend Mac were about 15
Commentary: Issue 1 is about protecting Ohio’s hunting, fishing, trapping rights
On Aug. 8, Ohio will hold an election that will determine the future of hunting, trapping, gun rights, and even conservation. This fact may not be understood by sportsmen and women because State Issue 1
Old hunting club land a big addition to Delaware State Forest in northeast Pennsylvania
The property of a former hunting camp in Pike County has become a significant expansion to the Delaware State Forest.
The 555-acre parcel, located near Bushkill, Pa., was purchased by The Conservation Fund during
Ohio’s public land controlled hunt application period open until end of July
Applications for Ohio’s public land controlled hunting opportunities will be accepted beginning Saturday, July 1, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. These hunts provide special chances for people to pursue deer, waterfowl,
Bill that will eliminate antler point restrictions for seniors in Pennsylvania passes hearing
Senior hunters in Pennsylvania may soon join their junior counterparts when it comes to antler restrictions.
A new bill (House Bill 493) introduced by state Rep. David Maloney, R-Berks, would remove antler restrictions for
State game lands acreage to grow as Pennsylvania Game Commission adds 1,034 acres
Pennsylvania game commissioners, at their recent meeting, approved acquisitions adding about 1,034 acres to state game lands. That involves the purchase of eight properties.
Here’s how to be in the best shape possible this hunting season
Hunters should take a cue from runners to ensure they go into autumn with strong, flexible joints for all the walking, stalking, and deer dragging that hunting demands.
What do runners know that most
