Hunting
Beyond Michigan: Deferred sentence for woman who shot puppy, not wolf
The misdemeanor animal cruelty case drew international attention because the woman posted an image of the puppy, which she had skinned, on social media and bragged that she’d shot a young wolf.
Cottontail hunting is fun, no matter how you pursue them
The rabbit would take the pack on a chase that led them to the far corner of the habitat. The hollering and bawling would give you a clue on how the hunt was progressing.
Antlerless deer kill still remains short of goal in Ohio
It’s tough to sell the deer hunting public on harvesting more antlerless deer when all they see is antlers in one form or another.
After all, most every deer hunter would love to have
Ohio’s 2023 hunting, fishing licenses on sale now
Licenses can be purchased at wildohio.gov, on the HuntFish OH mobile app, or at participating agents statewide.
Don’t blow your turkey hunt before it even starts this spring
Practicing your calling is important (and, yes, it is fun) so that you can masterfully replicate the sounds of the wild turkey as best you can when it becomes game time. There is a time
Gobbler one-on-one: A challenge at its finest
Hunters have been spoiled by being able to harvest two gobblers during the spring season in Ohio. Now, one gobbler will be each hunter’s limit.
I’m grateful that Ohio’s turkeys are being given a
Pennsylvania teen wins junior, team turkey calling titles at NWTF event
The 13-year-old from Armagh, Pa., teamed up with his tutor, legendary caller Matt Van Cise, of Brookville, Pa., to win the team event a day ahead of defending his junior title.
Pennsylvania’s Rodney Eckstine takes NWTF national friction calling title
Eckstine, of Greencastle, Pa., for the second straight year walked off with the Friction Division crown at the National Wild Turkey Federation’s Grand National calling competition, generally regarded as the top event in turkey calling.
Pennsylvania Game Commission asking public to report ‘tame’ grouse sightings
Not every ruffed grouse across Pennsylvania is quite the same as the next. Some – though wild, undomesticated birds – might even be called “tame,” meaning they show little fear of or even act aggressively
