Hunting
Shortage of deer processors in Pennsylvania threatens harvest
Making use of the game I harvest is important to me. It should be important for all of us. Unfortunately, it’s become increasingly hard to complete that crucial final step to a successful deer hunt
State police apprehend alleged serial poacher in Pennsylvania
Dallas, Pa. — A Monroe County man on indefinite hunting license revocation recently was charged with the unlawful possession of the remains of more than three dozen white-tailed deer. David Frantz Sr., 59, of Polk
Do late-season pheasant hunts impact populations?
It’s far from clear that facts put anyone’s mind at ease these days, but they’re a place to start. A review of the literature refreshed my own understanding.
Whitewater Wildlife Management Area to get plan update
The last year the Minnesota DNR wrote a master plan for the Whitewater Wildlife Management Area in southeastern Minnesota, Jimmy Carter was president, Elvis Presley died, and Star Wars opened in theaters.
Pennsylvania calendar of outdoor events
A look at upcoming outdoor-related events across Pennsylvania (Dec. 7 edition).
Reader stories: Blood-tracking dogs find big buck for Wyoming Co. man
Factoryville, Pa. I’ve been hunting for 45 years, and most of my deer harvests have been taken with a bow, including my 10-point buck this fall. I shot him at the end of shooting time
Serial turkey poacher’s trail included Pennsylvania
Indianapolis, Ind. — An Indiana man who is the first to receive a lifetime hunting suspension from his home state included Pennsylvania in the eight-year-plus trail of turkey slaughter, according to the Indiana Department of
North Manitou Island firearms deer hunt deemed a success
“North Manitou just grabs you,” said Brian Zaryczny of Lake Leelanau, who despite less-than-optimal hunting conditions shot a 7-point buck on Nov. 3.
Former Steelers kick off venison-donation campaign
Both avid deer hunters, Keisel and Roethlisberger gathered with campaign volunteers and supporters at the Collier Sportsmen’s Club in Oakdale, suburban Pittsburgh, on Nov. 10 to encourage hunters across Pennsylvania to donate one or more
