Recent Hunting And Fishing Articles
What’s Putting U.S. Hunting at Risk
What’s Putting U.S. Hunting at Risk Image credit: Gentleman's Pursuits/Canva Hunting’s been a way of life for a lot of us, a tradition that goes bac
Is CWD Closing In on America's Big Game?
Across the heartland and beyond, hunters are facing a quiet but relentless foe that's changing the game in the woods. Chronic wasting disease, or CWD, is spreading through deer and elk herds in ways that demand attention from anyone who values time in the stand or the thrill of a clean harvest. Thi
Unlocking Vast Hunting Lands on the Plains
Out on the windswept prairies of western Nebraska, a group of hunters trudged through thick grass under a crisp December sky, their breath fogging in the chill. They'd flushed a single rooster earlier from a promising swale, but now their eyes were fixed on a distant shelter belt. With dogs leading
Trump's Shutdown Move: Hunts Roll On in Wildlife Havens
In the middle of a government shutdown that's left national parks shuttered and folks scrambling without basic services, President Donald Trump has made a call that's got hunters breathing a sigh of relief. His administration has quietly told the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to keep the gates ope
Oregon's Mule Deer Hunt Shake-Up Looms
For generations, hunters across Oregon have loaded up their trucks, headed to familiar spots in Eastern and Central Oregon, and chased mule deer through the same units their dads and granddads knew. But come 2026, that's all set to change in a big way. The state's Fish and Wildlife Commission just
Why Sage-Grouse Wings Hold the Future
Out in the vast sagebrush lands of Wyoming, where the air is crisp and the horizon stretches forever, hunters have always played a big role in keeping wildlife strong. This year, the folks at the Wyoming Game and Fish Department are putting out a call to all sage-grouse hunters: drop off those wing
Hunters' Logs Boost Upland Bird Conservation
Every fall, the fields and forests of Minnesota come alive with the rustle of wings and the thrill of the chase as upland bird hunters take to the landscape. Pheasants, grouse, woodcock, prairie chickens, and partridge draw hunters to the state’s diverse habitats, from sprawling prairies to dense w
New Contaminated Duck Reports - A Hunter's Nightmare
Hunters across the Midwest have always prided themselves on bringing home fresh game from the field, but recent warnings from wildlife officials are making some guys think twice about what's on their dinner plate. In Wisconsin, the Department of Natural Resources just put out alerts about dangerous
Idaho Hunter Faces Felonies for Poaching
Ryan Lampers, a well-known figure in the hunting world under the handle StHealthyHunter, is in hot water after being slapped with serious charges in Idaho. The 51-year-old Montana resident, once celebrated for his backcountry adventures and health-focused hunting lifestyle, now faces two felonies a
Fall Hunting Calls Us Back to the Woods
As the leaves start turning and the air gets that crisp edge, folks across Massachusetts feel the pull to grab their gear and step into the outdoors. It's that time again – the kickoff to the fall 2025 hunting season, where the drop in temperature signals a chance to connect with nature in a way th
