How does Pennsylvania’s deer-parts ban impact out-of-state hunters?
New CWD rules will affect Pennsylvania hunters who hunt in other states.
Keystone State of Mind by Tyler Frantz
Excitement builds for Pennsylvania dove season opener
And the big kicker is that hunters may now manipulate crops and other vegetation for the sole purpose of improving dove hunting.
Yes, Pennsylvania archery season is just around the corner
Writer admits he's not quite ready yet, but has no doubts he'll be there when it's go-time.
What happens to fish when streams flood?
On the heels of catching a huge trout, blogger ponders flooding.
Fish & Boat Commission increases permit fees to cover costs, remains hopeful for license fee hike
Pennsylvania agency struggling to fund trout stocking, other programs.
Fireflies: Pennsylvania’s lofty summer luminaries
Pennsylvania’s “lightning bugs” are truly one of a kind.
Doc Fritchey Chapter of Trout Unlimited to restore wild trout stream in Lebanon County
Not only will the trout benefit, but also the watershed in its entirety, including the anglers who call it home.
Backyard bounty: Grow a garden to pair with your wild game and fish harvests
Hunting, fishing and gardening go together in Pennsylvania.
Top officials say policies, public non-compliance hampering CWD control efforts
Top officials weigh in on escalating CWD crisis in state deer population.
A beautiful spring day for youth turkey hunt – and to be outdoors in Pennsylvania
Youth mentored turkey hunters greeted by nice weather in Pennsylvania.
Social media feuding among outdoorsmen only fueling decline of our sports
Seems like every post draws criticism, in-fighting among us. So please mind your manners – our future may depend on it.
Catch-and-release taxidermy in Pennsylvania
Reproduction mounts offer an alternative to killing trophy fish.
Late-winter tinkering bides time ‘til spring in Pennsylvania's outdoors
This is the time of year when I begin to drive my wife crazy. Though the words are never muttered, I’m certain she must sense the restless demeanor I carry around like a heavy cloud waiting to burst. She shakes…
CWD scare hits closer to home
In response to the Lancaster County deer, which was the first CWD-positive test result in Lancaster County, the Pennsylvania Game Commission plans to announce a new Disease Management Area that will be established on Wednesday, Feb. 28 at 1 p.m. at the agency’s headquarters.
Ozone companies find new target market in Pennsylvania hunters
Pennsylvania hunters now permitted to use ozone scent devices.
Pennsylvania outdoorsmen are among state’s most generous citizens
I had a unique request from a friend at church last week. A middle-aged woman came to me explaining that she and her husband wanted to donate their holiday bonuses to charity, as they regularly do. This year, however, they…
Feral cats pose threat to Pennsylvania wildlife species, but what can anyone do about it?
Feral cats kill millions of birds and small mammals each year.
Hunters Sharing the Harvest continues to fill a big need in Pennsylvania
Collaborative venison donation program helps feed hungry families in the state.
Thankful for hunting, trapping and fishing in Pennsylvania
In this holiday season, hunters and anglers should give thanks.
New TU short film casts light on Pennsylvania’s wild trout streams
Trout Unlimited hopes "86,000 Miles of Streams” will raise awareness and encourage action in support of coldwater conservation amid ongoing natural resource developments.
A productive week of varied hunting in Pennsylvania
Deer, wood ducks, pheasants and more in Pennsylvania.
Five items all deer hunters should keep in their trucks
Sure, these items take up space, but they really can come in handy when a deer hits the ground and the real work begins.
A case for earlier tree stand placement for Pennsylvania bowhunters
New regulation limits when Pennsylvania bowhunters can hang their tree stands for deer season.
Pennsylvania trapper schools are a prime catch for fur-taking knowledge
It is clearly evident that trapping is far from dead in the state of Pennsylvania.
About This Blog
Tyler Frantz caught the outdoor illness as a young boy, when he stayed up late, anxiously awaiting his father’s return from a successful trip to bear camp. His condition worsened at age 15, when he arrowed his first whitetail on the family farm in Schuylkill County. Since then, Tyler has been fortunate to hunt and fish all across the great state of Pennsylvania. Now, he shares his passion for the outdoors as a successful freelance writer for various local, state, and national publications. He teaches fulltime in Lebanon County, where he resides with an understanding wife, inquisitive son and energetic bird dog.
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