Minnesota’s total deer harvest in 2022 takes a 7% dip
DNR Report
March 1, 2023
Hunters in Minnesota harvested about 170,000 deer during the 2022 deer-hunting seasons, a lower total harvest than in recent years.
Whitetail
Michigan’s mandatory harvest reports point to ‘memorable’ deer season
DNR Report
March 1, 2023
A look at what some of the numbers show from the first year that Michigan hunters had to report their deer harvest within 72 hours.
Michigan hunters take the most bucks per square mile of any state
Bill Parker
March 1, 2023
Michigan led the country averaging 4.0 bucks harvested per square mile, followed by Delaware at 3.5, South Carolina and Pennsylvania at 3.2, and Louisiana at 3.0. The national average is 1.6 bucks per square mile.
Research projects focused on CWD in Pennsylvania aim to confront challenges of the disease
Pennsylvania Game Commission Reports
March 1, 2023
Chronic wasting disease – an always-fatal and untreatable neurological disease affecting white-tailed deer and elk – continues to expand across Pennsylvania.
But it’s not going unchallenged. Several research initiatives launching this year aim to
Ohio Insider: So was it a good deer season or not?
Mike Moore
March 1, 2023
The number one question that gets asked after deer season wraps up is: Was it a good season or not?
Of course, the answer depends on whom you ask. For some, it probably was
Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Deer opener debate continues
Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor
February 28, 2023
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from Pennsylvania Outdoor News.
Perhaps deer drives should be limited in Pennsylvania
Tom Venesky
February 28, 2023
Some of my favorite early hunting memories were created from deer drives, and I look forward to the day when my kids can join in on a “push.”
But there is a downside to
Pennsylvania’s deer-transport regulations from CWD areas present unknowns
Ben Moyer
February 28, 2023
If the proposal is granted final approval in April, it would allow hunters within disease management areas or established areas to take a deer killed there to any processor in the state – if that
Stories from the first season in a new hunting house
Jeffery Thomas
February 28, 2023
If you’re a regular reader of this publication, or one of my neighbors, then you already know my father and I spent many weekends last spring and summer building a permanent shooting house on the
