Clockwise: The Lincoln Park Lagoon north of downtown Chicago; a large treble hook used in the snagging of salmon; Martin ...

This year’s Minnesota Governor’s Deer Opener was an event coordinated by the DNR, Explore Minnesota, the Bluffland Whitetails ...

Art Weston caught what measured to be a 54-inch-plus muskie from Lake Mille Lacs on Oct. 29. His catch is a contender to be a ...

Pittman-Robertson is funded by those who hunt and sport shoot via firearms sales, ammunition sales, and archery-related sales ...

Locating grouse during December can be difficult since the birds are usually concentrated in small areas. Once found they are ...

The last time we got together here, I wrote about “truisms” that relate to our outdoor pursuits. Not those day-to-day truisms ...

CO Tony Hams (Warroad) spent the week checking area small-game and deer hunters. Violations encountered were wildlife management area trespass, constructing a permanent stand on a WMA, hunting with ...

ELF expands on New York State’s popular Regenerate NY Forestry Cost Share Grant Program and is designed to support the creation of new forests crucial for mitigating climate change, providing wildlife ...

A new report released by the Sportsmen’s Alliance Foundation last month provides the most detailed and up-to-date data concerning the economic effect and importance of America’s hunters and sport ...

I’ve had many encounters with bears over the years. Some have been close-contact meetings where you connect with a bruin on a trail or a shoreline. Most have fortunately been more distant sightings ...

The 2023 bowhunting kill also was the first time since 2018 that it finished below 90,000, a 20% decline from 2020. Even though crossbows delivered 60% of the bowhunting kill the past three years, ...

Good luck to firearms deer hunters starting this season, and reminder that it’s not too late to participate in the ongoing “gut pile” study. I checked in with Ellen Candler last week regarding the ...