The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will accept applications through Feb. 15 from hunters who want to hunt on many wildlife management areas during the 2021 Arkansas turkey season. Good public turkey hunting opportunities exist, particularly on the large cooperative wildlife management areas owned by the U.S. Forest Service. However, turkeys and turkey hunters need […]
Continue ReadingCASPER, Wyo — Spring turkey and nonresident elk hunting applications are due by Feb 1, Wyoming Game and Fish announced. The spring turkey season opens April 1 in the Powder River Management Area, which includes all of Campbell, Johnson and Sheridan counties. All other hunt areas open April 20. All hunt areas close for the […]
Continue ReadingWinter turkey season for hunters who did not harvest a turkey during the 2020 fall season will run statewide from Jan. 21 to 23. Hunting hours are from one half-hour before sunrise to one half-hour after sunset. The bag limit is one turkey of either sex. “Wild turkey populations are at record high levels in […]
Continue ReadingDan Hansel, of Houtzdale, has built on his years of deer hunting experience and the years of experience his father, Terry Hansel, passed onto him as he was learning the sport, in the digital direction dictated by his profession. The result is the TrophyTracks app, which allows deer hunters to keep track of all their […]
Continue ReadingFor the past three years, Shon Ellis of Carthage and Steve Morse of Auburn have delivered deer meat from their hunting bounties to veterans in need who appreciate the generosity and kindness. The two friends are passionate about hunting, even spending their vacations hunting in Ohio, where they can harvest up to three deer each […]
Continue ReadingDid you know that deer hunting is competitive? And not just in a “ooh, nice one, but take a look at this picture” way. Meet Don and Craig Danuser, the originators of the big buck tournament at the Lake of the Ozarks. The premier hunting event draws participants from all over the United States and […]
Continue ReadingLAKE WALES — A fish and wildlife officer disarmed three Miami men suspected of poaching deer Saturday night before they jumped him, ran into him with an all-terrain vehicle then left him stranded in an area so isolated it took rescuers two hours to reach him. Two of the suspects were arrested when Polk County […]
Continue ReadingThe Iowa Department of Natural Resources announced this week that 2021 resident hunting, fishing and other licenses are now on sale. The menu of license options includes the popular Outdoor Combo annual resident hunting/fishing/habitat combo license for $55; the Angler’s Special three-year fishing license for $62; and the Hunter’s Special three-year hunting license with habitat […]
Continue ReadingSPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Fishing for white bass — particularly during the spring spawning run — is an activity that’s special to many Missouri anglers. People can learn more about how to hook the popular fish at a Missouri Department of Conservation free virtual program “Naturalist Notes Virtual Series: White Bass.” This online program will be […]
Continue ReadingThe Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation gives information on how to hunt feral hogs in the state. More information can be found by visiting www.wildlifedepartment.com/hunting/feral-hogs/faq 1. What can I use to hunt pigs on public land? Consult the Oklahoma Hunting Guide for most areas. However during any open deer and/or turkey season, only appropriate methods, […]
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