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Half of Friday’s bass fishing sectionals postponed until today
Even pushing sectionals back two weeks doesn’t always prevent Illinois weather from interfering with bass fishing.

Calling turkeys with your mouth shut: Friction works just fine
I’m never going to win a turkey-calling contest, especially with a mouth call, but thanks to other options, I’m able to walk out of the woods once in while with a gobbler slung over my

New York’s world-class fishing: Let’s keep it that way
We need to treat New York’s waters with the respect that they deserve.
There are still lots of trout in many of Pennsylvania’s stocked streams
We are into May, and if you are one of the anglers who thinks, “They are all fished out,” the author’s recent trip and past experience shows that philosophy to be incorrect.

Wisconsin ruffed grouse prospects should be promising
Turkey hunters hearing a lot of drumming this spring, according to RGS state biologist.

Gathering morels can test one’s outdoor skills — and fate
Wisconsin morel hunters find the pursuit as satisfying as deer hunting.

Does the push for the wild turkey as the official state game bird have merit?
Perhaps sportsmen and legislators should consider the ruffed grouse as the state game bird instead.

USDA action exposes desperate need to increase CRP acreage cap
A memo from the Trump USDA on Wednesday tells American landowners: No more room in federal Conservation Reserve Program.

State record turkey harvest appears safe — for now
The state record of 16,605 is still in reach, but it will take a massive effort in the northern counties to hit the record, which was set in 2006.