Hunting
Giant Pennsylvania elk designated as state’s non-typical archery record
On Dec. 12, Dave Kammerdiener’s bull was measured by official Boone and Crockett scorer Dave Mitchell. The trophy scored 446 inches – over 45 inches more than the current Pennsylvania non-typical archery record, and it
A quick chat with… Founder and CEO of Outdoor Afro Rue Mapp
From outdoors TV to podcasts to major speaking engagements, Rue Mapp was most everywhere in ’22.
Passion for the outdoors proves to be in the blood of the Sparano family
As the years pass, Vin Sparano has become more and more convinced that hunting and fishing becomes a strong family tradition more than any other activity.
State wildlife agencies share how much they spend on CWD
Beyond the threat it poses to hunters and wildlife, chronic wasting disease represents a growing cost to state agencies, especially during hunting season. A new peer-reviewed report published in the November/December 2022 issue of The
‘Raccoon Raffle’ will be part of Illinois Trappers Association’s lone fur auction
Springfield — The Illinois Trappers Association (ITA) will hold a single fur sale in 2023. The sale will be held Feb. 18 at Krile Auction House on Route 32 in Strasburg. Doors will open at
Wisconsin’s sports show season kicking off
Find out what’s new, tell tales and check out trophies during a full slate of sports shows around Wisconsin.
Trespassing incident in Wisconsin shines light on enforcement disparity
Landowners may want to be aware that while Wisconsin trespassing laws haven’t changed dramatically in recent years, the enforcement of trespassing violations can vary by county because citations are now issued by county sheriff’s departments,
Illinois bobcat harvest remains steady
Roughly halfway through the current bobcat season, harvest figures appeared to mirror previous Illinois seasons.
“While numbers can change by the minute, as of January 3 the current harvest was right at 128,” Stan
Commentary: Wetlands gets a major boost from federal legislation
Government funding legislation prioritizes conservation programs.
