Hunting
Spring bird migration lagging behind schedule in the Dakotas
Winter conditions that have affected eastern South Dakota since December are proving to be a roadblock for those waterfowl looking to migrate into and through the area this spring, but the doors may start to
Snow goose hunters in Minnesota, Dakotas are awaiting the ‘big push’
Due to significant snowpack in the eastern Dakotas and parts of western Minnesota and well-below-average spring temperatures, the snow goose migration, wildlife officials say, is roughly two to three weeks behind schedule, with daytime high
Outdoor observations: Looking into important Michigan legislation that pertains to the outdoors
I give a thumbs down to HB 4135. Senate Bill 52, on the other hand, I’ll give a thumbs up.
Legislation introduced to re-establish a wolf population in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula
An Upper Peninsula lawmaker believes the Department of Natural Resources has a “responsibility” to re-establish gray wolves in the Lower Peninsula.
Republican Rep. Greg Markkanen (R-Hancock), introduced a resolution last month calling for the
First-ever late archery harvest numbers available from Michigan
A total of 4,966 deer from the late bow season were registered statewide last year, 558 of which were arrowed in the Upper Peninsula and 1,418 from the northern Lower Peninsula.
Sunday deer opener in Pennsylvania would be an attractive, but risky alternative
Another constructive aspect of the conflict over when to open deer season in Pennsylvania less is that some hunters have suggested alternatives that carry appeal for both Monday and Saturday opening day proponents. Put bluntly,
Ohio offers special hunting, fishing opportunities
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife invites all hunting and fishing enthusiasts to apply for spring 2023 controlled access opportunities available throughout the state. The online application period for special trout fishing and wild
NWTF Hall of Fame honors Pennsylvania callmakers
With four Pennsylvanian’s inducted into the inaugural class of the National Wild Turkey Federation’s Callmakers Hall of Fame, the Keystone State’s place in history is secure.
Pennsylvania’s Matt Morrett inducted into NWTF Calling Hall of Fame
Matt Morrett, who parlayed his turkey-calling talent and affable personality into a career in the outdoor industry, was honored in February with induction into the National Wild Turkey Federation’s Grand National Calling Championships Hall of
