Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Loved John Maclean story
Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor
May 6, 2024
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 10, 2024, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.
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Stephen Smith appointed as Pennsylvania Game Commission’s executive director after Bryan Burhans resigns
Pennsylvania Game Commission Reports
May 3, 2024
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has a new executive director.
Stephen Smith, who has served as deputy executive director since February, was appointed to his new role April 29 by the Board of Game Commissioners,
Pennsylvania turkey hunters complete every slam recognized by the National Wild Turkey Federation
Tom Venesky
May 3, 2024
Two Luzerne County, Pa., residents recently accomplished one of the rarest feats in the world of turkey hunting, and they did it just 13 days apart.
Tony Hudak, of Noxen, and Alden resident Ed
Lampricide treatments critical in Pennsylvania’s Erie streams as efforts continue to kill off invasive predator in Great Lakes
Deborah Weisberg
May 2, 2024
Efforts to kill sea lamprey larvae in Conneaut Creek in Pennsylvania were conducted in late April at the start of a six-month-long lampricide program slated for the entire Great Lakes.
Streams are being treated
Fish information flowing in for Pennsylvania agency with new “Notice of Stocking” regulation in effect
Jeff Mulhollem
May 2, 2024
Before last year, Pennsylvania was the only state in the Northeast that didn’t require some form of documentation when individuals or entities wanted to stock fish in state waters. As a result, Fish & Boat
Pennsylvania’s statewide fishing report on May 2, 2024
Staff Report
May 2, 2024
Trout, crappies, bass and walleyes: May has it all! A look at the Pennsylvania fishing report from across the state on May 2, 2024.
Ron Steffe: With age comes a different experience in anticipation of opening days
Ron Steffe
May 2, 2024
Aging sure eases the stirring and sleeplessness that are part of hunting and fishing seasons’ beginnings.
Just yesterday, I started packing (at least piling in the garage) everything I’ll need when I head to
New York hunter reflects on rare opportunity to take massive Pennsylvania bull elk
Jeff Murray
April 30, 2024
Name your child “Hunter” and it’s almost inevitable the kid will grow up to be a sportsman.
So it is with Hunter Beiler, of Rexville, N.Y., (Steuben County), who said he’s been involved in
Freddie McKnight: Pennsylvania’s least-pressured gamefish, the chain pickerel, plenty fun to catch
Freddie McKnight
April 29, 2024
Few anglers go out specifically to catch chain pickerel. They are the Rodney Dangerfields of Pennsylvania’s fishing world. That’s too bad, because this least-pursued of our state’s gamefish species is both easy and fun to
