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Fortunately for ethical hunters, many poachers don’t understand social media
A quick browse through the “Cuffs and Collars” page in each issue of Illinois Outdoor News reveals that there are plenty of hunters in the state who could probably use a lesson on ethics.

Wisconsin’s CWD expert, Mike Samuel, has suggestions for DNR and Natural Resources Board on white-tailed deer health
Wisconsin’s top CWD researcher retiring at the end of January

Syren shotguns at SHOT Show; guns geared towards a woman
Kristen Monroe finds out what makes Syren shotguns unique to women.

Two upstate anglers fall through ice, reminding us that winter fishing can be dangerous
A pair of fishermen on Channel Lake, one of the northern-most bodies on the Fox Chain, fell through the ice Sunday afternoon, according to a report from the Lake County Sheriff

Ditch cleaning effort displays ugly attitude for littering
Author’s Muskellunge Creek bottom filled with detritus

Looking for Pennsylvania outdoors ‘person of year’ nominations
If you know of a deserving person, out us know

Conservation roundup: key Trump cabinet appointments, CREP III, and Minnesota’s buffer law
Hunting, angling, and conservation groups weigh in on cabinet post confirmation hearings, and – back in Minnesota – Gov. Mark Dayton launches a massive grassland and water quality effort

Ice fishing trolls — ‘Hey, that’s my spot!’
Politeness and manners don’t always rule the day for some ice anglers, but it’s tough to police the space invaders

Members of Minnesota congressional delegation back wolf delisting
Bills in U.S. House and Senate could signal movement in wolf delisting