No rut, no rifle, welcome to early bow season. There are far more deer on the ground than when many of us started, but the good old days? Yes and no, depending on whom you
Minnesota’s hunters who rely on hunter walking trails to get around on public land now have many more miles to use this fall.
The Minnesota DNR recently announced updates to the state’s hunter walking
The Minnesota DNR is preparing for the firearms deer season to ensure the updated Electronic Licensing System can handle the big throng of license-buyers.
This past August, the system had problems when issuing surplus
Golden-hued leaves cling to gently swaying branches as the glimmer of an antler catches sunlight in the distance. Seconds pass, a heartbeat quickens, and the buck covers ground. With timing, location and luck colliding, a
More than any other collection of like-minded individuals, hunters tend to get stuck in their ways — and I say that as a hunter who tends to get stuck in his ways.
There’s comfort
The Michigan DNR recognized Conservation Officer Carter Woodwyk as the 2025 Shikar-Safari Michigan Wildlife Officer of the Year, honoring his exceptional 10-year career.
The annual award, presented to Woodwyk at the Michigan Natural Resources
Every time I load the truck and drive the 55 minutes to bowhunt urban deer in Rochester, Minn., I’m filled with giddy excitement and an equal pit in my stomach from nerves.
The excitement
Oakmont is the latest in a growing number of suburbs around Pittsburgh to adopt a controlled archery program to manage an overabundance of deer.
After more than a year of debate, Oakmont council voted,
The Michigan DNR has confirmed epizootic hemorrhagic disease in four counties so far in 2026, with plenty more tests pending in additional counties.
The DNR’s Wildlife Health Section and Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic
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