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Bowfishing tourney produces new state record bighead carp
Robb Kemper of the “Team Fish Slayer” bowfishing team set a new state-record for bighead Asian carp during the Bowfishing Association of Illinois’ second-annual Director’s Shoot on the Illinois River near Starved Rock State Park,

New York state of mindless
As if we needed another reason to shake our heads at the true ineptness of New York state. (Personally, I’ve stopped shaking my head. It really began to hurt and everyone thought I had developed
A different kind of deer drive
“Working on the highway laying down the blacktop, working on the highway all day long I don’t stop.” These lyrics, first sung by Bruce Springsteen back in 1984, kept going through my head as my

2011 a bad year for boating fatalities
Turns out that this year will go down as a bad one for boating fatalities in Pennsylvania. We know it already. By mid-July there had already been 13, according to the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat
Young Cincinnati bass anglers headed to state tourney
Eight members of the Cincinnati Youth Bass Club will advance to the 2011 Bass Federation State Tournament for Ohio Youth, based on total points they accrued during this year’s fishing season. Central Ohio’s O’Shaughnessy Reservoir

Christmas (for anglers) In July
Only days away and the ICAST 2011 show will be here. This is an event that allows all of the big name tackle companies to showcase their new products for 2012 release. The show will

Program helps get kids interested in the outdoors
Children are the future of the outdoors and, like many other hunters and anglers, I feel we must get them interested in everything outdoors. Along those lines, I would like to take this opportunity to

Individuals do make a difference
All across Pennsylvania, volunteer organizers and activists plan events, lead habitat projects, tirelessly head sportsmen’s clubs, or rally for cleaner water, land preservation or hunting/shooting rights. These are the guys and gals who step up

The NRC made me a criminal
I don’t want to belabor the Natural Resources Commission’s latest decision on the practice of baiting and feeding deer in Michigan, but I have to say that reading follow-up articles on the subject and listening