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Archery deer season typically starts slow, then heats up when temps cool
The number of deer I’ve seen so far has been minimal and I’ve yet to see a good buck, but November is almost here, and I’m counting on that to change.

Autumn open-water destination: A productive day on Florida’s Sarasota Bay
In the ocean, everything’s trying to eat you, so saltwater fish battle hard. They usually taste pretty good, too.

Fall food plot strategies come into play now
Kristen Monroe talks to Dr. Grant Woods about working up fall food plots.

Wisconsin duck-hunting season report from DU’s Chris Sebastian
Waterfowl hunters can expect good things this fall.

Third Wisconsin waterfowl guide sentenced to $25,000 fine for violations in Mississippi River refuge
Sentence also includes two-year ban from guiding for fish or wildlife in the refuge.

Pheasant hunting permit sales fall short in Pennsylvania
By start of Pennsylvania pheasant season, permit sales about half of hoped-for level.

Wisconsin bowhunters hitting their stride as whitetail rut kicks in
With bucks on the move, now is the time to make the most of every spare hunting minute.

Finesse crankbaits for bass and walleyes during the hot-bite days of late autumn
Don’t store the reels and long rods yet – fall angling opportunities for large fish still exist as October transitions into a cool early November.

Saluting Gary Botzek, a longtime sportsmen’s connection to the Capitol
A big crowd gathered for an evening at O’Gara’s in St. Paul on Wednesday to honor a fine Minnesota conservation advocate.