Hunting
With spring water index up whopping 616%, N.D. spring breeding duck numbers spike
Spring breeding duck index was the 23rd highest on record and stands 38% above the long-term (1948-2021) average.
Pennsylvania a leader in spending to battle spread of CWD in deer
Pa. Game Commission sinking millions annually into chronic wasting disease fight.
Young deer face a dangerous path to survival
Fawns face many risks, a collection of hazards that may bring their demise before they even know that human hunters are dangerous, too.
Stevens Point resident recipient of ’21 DNR Ethical Hunter Award
Recipient was selected for helping a fellow hunter track a wounded deer after dark and, on a separate occasion, reported a potentially lethal bait pile.
Ohio spring turkey kill total ‘is down for several reasons’
Still, “it is encouraging to see that all indices suggest a strong class of turkeys was produced in 2021.”
No late-season gobbler, but….
This hunter bids farewell to gobblers until fall.
Rifle bill signed into law
Under the new law, deer hunters will be limited to the use of single-shot centerfire rifles.
Spring turkey harvest up slightly in 2022
Fewer permits were sold for the 2022 Illinois spring turkey season.
The 25-minute turkey hunt
Occasionally, when everything comes together nicely, an outdoors adventure may last minutes rather than hours. This was one of those occasions.
