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Capt. Ernie a legend in western New York and beyond
As Capt. Ernie Calandrelli of Lewiston set the hook, there was a big smile on his face. “It feels like a good one,” he said with excitement in his voice. We were fishing on the

‘Plinking’ a good, fun way to sharpen shooting skills for hunting
Rediscover the youth within you. Buy a “brick” of .22 ammo, find a safe location, line up the cans and have some good, old-fashioned, plinking fun.

Are new waterfowl zones on the horizon?
State game officials are taking comments on proposed changes to the waterfowl hunting zones.
Wildlife officers on presidential security detail
Trump’s visit to Lima in September well-covered by ODNR.

Getting organized: Establish some ‘grab-and-go’ gear
Somewhere, somehow, things have gotten a little disorganized around here. The office and my desk are fine; a bit cluttered, but that’s typical any time a deadline is approaching (and it seems there always is

Take advantage of a holiday pheasant hunt this year
Wisconsin DNR is planning on releasing about 2,000 pheasants on eight state hunting grounds just before Christmas.

Coaxing the soaked wild turkeys of autumn 2019
Finding fall birds when the weather is anything but average demands a new and improved hunting strategy.

Time to get your deer firearm sighted in
Spend some time on the range before the season.

Seems like the whitetail population in Pennsylvania is growing
Reports across the state speak of more sightings of white-tailed deer.