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Ohio DNR wants public reports of grouse, wild turkeys
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is asking the public to report wild turkeys and ruffed grouse observed throughout the summer for the annual brood survey.
Wildlife biologists use turkey and grouse brood

Washington’s Beau Brooks defends his pro title at RMEF’s World Elk Calling Championships
Beau Brooks of La Center, Wash., fought off a stacked field that included six other past world champions to defend his title and win the professional division of the 2023 Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s World

Pennsylvania’s new online doe tag sales system bombs on launch day
The rollout of Pennsylvania’s online antlerless deer permit sales got off to a chaotic start June 26, with hunters waiting hours to make their purchases either virtually or at issuing agents across the state.

Can rubber boots really trick a deer’s nose? Tests with police dogs help answer that question
Rubber boots have long been part of a bowhunter’s “uniform.”
While farmers and others have been using vulcanized foot coverings to do chores for decades, those knee-high green boots really didn’t hit the hunting

Pleasant surprise comes after helping teach a friend how to reload ammo
A few months back a friend asked me if I’d help him get started in reloading for his .308 Winchester. I was glad to help. I loaned him my NRA reloading manual that showed the

Now leading the nation in licensed bowhunters, Pennsylvania has come long way since inaugural archery season
While moseying through a historic log cabin on my parents’ property a few years ago, I came across an old dusty box of magazines. Within the stack, a July 1963 issue of Pennsylvania Game News

Iowa Natural Resources Commission approves land purchases, property easement and improvement projects
More than $1.9 million in land purchases, including one easement, as well as nearly $1.4 million in improvement projects were approved at the June meeting of the Iowa Natural Resources Commission.
The largest expenditure

Easily train your bird dog to recover big game before this fall season
My mind was still racing with nervous energy as I walked back to the truck along the standing cornfield last September at last light.
I had just shot a great buck with my bow.

Minnesota Board of Animal Health recommends canine flu vaccination
With an outbreak of sickness that’s moved from the Twin Cities area to greater Minnesota, the Minnesota Board of Animal Health now is imploring dog owners to have their pets vaccinated against the highly contagious