Hunting
Glenn Sapir: Pheasants jumpstarted my life in hunting
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced its plans to increase the pheasant stocking program. Its hope is to use this beautiful gamebird to lure new hunters afield, while retaining existing hunters
Pondering Minnesota’s half-century whitetail “baby boom” and increased bag limits
It was a perfect day in late September. The summer heat had passed, and in its place came the soft sunshine of early autumn. That perfect day was my first ever in a deer blind
Ohio’s duck season expected to be a good one
Just like anything in life, pleasing everyone every time is a difficult proposition.
So it goes with the setting of waterfowl regulations and seasons in Ohio, says Dave Sherman, the ODNR Division of Wildlife’s
Is this the year that Minnesota deer harvest pushes past 200,000?
When it comes to the state of the whitetail herd in Minnesota, winter is always a top topic of conversation. But there hasn’t been much to talk about in recent years. Most of the state
That’s no grouse: Minnesota hunter’s Brittany points an emu afield
Autumn for hunters means scouting for deer and flushing birds, but some Minnesota hunters unexpectedly found something a bit more unique: an emu.
Mike Siebert, an Oakdale resident, was getting his new hunting dog,
Commentary: Minnesota Duck group responds to column about Citizen’s Conservation Advisory Council
Commissioner Sarah Strommen’s recent column in Outdoor News is worth reading carefully – not because it argues against the Citizens’ Conservation Advisory Council, but because it inadvertently explains, in precise institutional language, exactly why we
Eager students learn the art of butchering venison during Wisconsin tutorial
Students with little or no hunting experience gathered at Evenson Deer Processing in Spring Green, Wis., on Oct. 1 to learn how to butcher an animal from start to finish.
Drawn by myriad reasons
Dean Bortz: Holmen trio fill tags on Zone D bears in Wisconsin’s Rusk County
A wife, her husband, and a friend’s 10-year-old daughter all went to a Rusk County, Wis., bear camp, and each came home with a bear.
That might be news enough, but Becky Miesen, of Holmen,
Colleen Foehrenbacher: Turning ‘Can I?’ into ‘I can’ … and paying confidence forward
Twenty-five women. Three dead deer. A lot of sharp knives.
It might not sound like the beginning of a lesson about confidence, but that is exactly what it was. As I wrapped up demonstrating
