Recent Hunting And Fishing Articles

The Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission recently rolled out a series of new rules and updates that will change how hunters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts experience the state’s public lands in 2025. These changes, approved during a June 9 meeting, aim to balance conservation efforts with

South Carolina has taken a stand for its anglers, passing a groundbreaking law that shifts control of red snapper and 54 other fish species from federal hands to state management. Signed into law by Governor Henry McMaster, this legislation is a game-changer for fishermen frustrated by restrictive

Arkansas, known as The Natural State, is doubling down on its commitment to outdoor recreation, offering new opportunities for hunting, fishing, and connecting with nature in 2026. From expanded waterfowl seasons for veterans to new turkey hunting zones and free fishing weekends, the Arkansas Game

Vermont’s hunting season is gearing up, and for those looking to fill their freezers with venison, the 2025 antlerless whitetail muzzleloader lottery is now open. This is the time to act if you want a shot at harvesting a doe during the upcoming muzzleloader season. With an all-online application s

In a bold move that’s got fishermen from Maine to Florida fired up, the Delmarva Fisheries Association, along with 14 other fishing groups, has slapped a federal lawsuit against the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC), the U.S. Department of the Interior, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife

West Virginia’s spring turkey season is a time-honored tradition, drawing hunters to the state’s rolling hills and dense forests for a chance to bag a bearded gobbler. In 2025, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) reported that hunters harvested a total of 10,694 wild turkeys dur

The 2024-25 deer hunting season in New York State wrapped up with impressive numbers, and the Finger Lakes region stole the show. Hunters across the state brought in a hefty haul, but the Western Finger Lakes and Lake Ontario Plains areas stood out with some of the highest deer harvest density in t

In the heart of Wisconsin’s hunting community, two individuals stood out in 2024 for their commitment to doing the right thing in the field. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) named Eliot Babino of Platteville and Cody Kabus of Independence as the recipients of the 2024 Ethical Hu

New Jersey’s reputation often gets a bad rap, with some picturing it as a concrete jungle of highways and smokestacks. But those who’ve explored beyond the Turnpike know better. The Garden State is packed with natural beauty, from rolling hills to pristine waterways, making it a haven for outdoor

In Wyoming, a heated debate is brewing over extreme long-range hunting, a practice that’s raising eyebrows among hunters and lawmakers alike. The issue came to a head during a recent meeting of the Wyoming Legislature’s Travel, Recreation, Wildlife, and Cultural Resources Committee, where the ques