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A quick chat with Dustin Hoff: Big-buck slayer and musician
Indiana hunter’s 2021 typical buck ranks No. 2 all-time in B&C.

Muzzleloader deer season begins with a bang in Minnesota
Unlike the regular firearms season, when a large portion of the total harvest happens during opening weekend, Barb Keller, Minnesota DNR big-game program leader, said between 25% and 30% of total muzzleloader harvest typically comes
Reader stories: A bad day of hunting is better than…
Driving home from my family’s property where I do most of my hunting, the events of that morning seemed so far away.

Iowa seeking ways to combat CWD
Dr. Rachel Ruden, Iowa state wildlife veterinarian, told webinar participants Nov. 29 that vigilance is key to reducing the spread of the infectious disease that is affecting the deer population in that state.

DPA 184 near Bemidji included in CWD hunt
The DNR said 98% of successful hunters during the late CWD hunts in 2021 shot one or two deer.

Laurel Hill park good for late-season hunting, angling
But the bass here do tend to run to nice sizes. Laurel Hill offers up three to four times as many fish longer than 12 inches, and about three times as many fish exceeding 15,

Survey: Wyoming hunters share the bounty – and in a big way
In 2021-22, the Wild Harvest Initiative, a program of Conservation Visions, in partnership with Wyoming Game and Fish Department, conducted the Wyoming Wild Meat Sharing and Consumption Survey. The survey was designed to gather information

Deer permit area 184 near Bemidji added to CWD management hunt
The CWD special hunt will take place Dec. 16-18 and offers hunters plenty of flexibility to take additional deer.

Swift start to the Illinois deer season
Heading into the firearms season – it runs Nov. 18-20 and Dec. 1-4 – questions center of dry conditions and whether the deer herd is being affected by drought in many parts of the state.