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Duck hunters warned about baiting – intentional or not – during drought conditions
I’ve been working on an article about Illinois’ updated baiting laws, and how they apply to waterfowl, deer and turkey hunters in the state. There have been a lot of changes over the past decade
New video of Asian carp available to public
Ann Arbor, Mich. — The Asian Carp Regional Coordinating Committee (ACRCC) today released new Asian carp footage to the broadcast media and to the public. The footage, which is freely available online in both high-definition
Young angler earns trip to Red River
Nic Ball, a member of the Cincinnati Youth Bass Club (CYBC), is headed to the The Bass Federation Junior World Championship next year, after taking a first place in the Ohio Bass Federation’s junior tournament.
The Conibear – Tough on Dogs
Trappers have been using conibear traps for years but it seems like lately we’re hearing a lot about hunters who have lost a dog to one of these efficient killers while they were hunting on
Concern over Asian carp rightly serious
No boaters have been knocked simple by running into a leaping silver carp while motoring on Sandusky Bay or the Sandusky River – yet. Ditto for Maumee Bay and connecting waters. But evidence continues to
Really, it’s amazing CWD hasn’t been discovered here
I could sense the despair in Dr. Walt Cottrell’s voice. As the wildlife veterinarian for the Pennsylvania Game Commission, Cottrell has seen virtually every malady that can strike any species in the state. He’s seen
Alaska: OWAA meeting and a 'Bucket List' check
It was two years ago when the Outdoor Writers Association of America announced that they would be holding the group’s landmark conference gathering in a special place – Chena Hot Springs, a short drive from
Banquet circuit an office escape
When you work out of a home office, in a remote area, with a couple Labrador retrievers as your only company all day if the phone isn’t ringing, you can actually go for hours without
Have a fall fishing game plan before hitting the water
So often, guys at the boat landing or bait shop will tell me they’re fishing for “whatever bites.” They’ll drop a bobber with a worm and see what happens. It’s better to concentrate on one