Recent Hunting And Fishing Articles
Connecticut’s New Sunday Hunting Law

In a historic move, Connecticut lawmakers have lifted a long-standing restriction, allowing hunting on Sundays for the first time in the state’s history. The decision, passed through House Bill 7231, marks the end of one of the last "blue laws" that once limited activities on Sundays. With a strong
Salmon Fishing Returns to California in 2025

After a three-year hiatus, recreational salmon fishing is making a comeback along California’s coastline in 2025, offering middle-aged men and seasoned anglers a chance to cast their lines once again. The Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC) announced on April 15th that limited recreational sa
Tennessee’s New Deer Baiting Law Stirs Debate

In a move that’s got hunters across Tennessee talking, the state passed a new law on May 9, 2025, legalizing deer baiting on private property with a catch—a special “deer bait privilege license.” This change, driven by House Bill 938, is shaking things up for middle-aged and older hunters who’ve sp
9 Mistakes New Gun Owners Make in the Wild

9 Mistakes New Gun Owners Make in the Wild Image credit: Gentleman's Pursuits/Canva Getting out in the wilderness with a new gun is a thrill, but it
Oklahoma Takes a Stand Against Firearm Industry Bias

In a bold move to protect the rights of the firearm industry, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt recently put pen to paper, signing the Firearm Industry Non-Discrimination (FIND) Act into law. This new legislation, known as SB 500, is a game-changer for businesses tied to firearms in the Sooner State. I
Utah’s New Cougar Law: Balancing Wildlife and Livelihoods

In a bold move to tackle rising cougar populations and protect both livestock and wildlife, Utah has opened the door to year-round cougar hunting. Governor Spencer Cox recently signed House Bill 469 into law, a decision that’s stirring conversation among hunters, farmers, and wildlife enthusiasts a
Louisiana’s Game-Changing FireStick Approval for 2025

Louisiana’s hunting community is buzzing with excitement as the state has given the green light to a revolutionary piece of hunting technology: the Federal FireStick system. For middle-aged hunters across America who cherish the thrill of the primitive firearms season, this decision by the Louisian
Montana’s 2025 Paddlefish Season Faces Bans and Overhauls

The paddlefish season in Montana is a big deal for anglers, drawing folks from all over to snag these prehistoric giants from the state’s iconic rivers. For 2025, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) has rolled out some major changes to the paddlefish regulations, aiming to balance fishing fun
Texas Approves Helicopter Hunting To Save Ecosystems

In a bold move to protect its fragile ecosystems, Texas has opened the door to a new wildlife management strategy: helicopter hunting of invasive aoudad sheep. This recent decision by Texas lawmakers has sparked conversations across the state, blending the thrill of aerial pursuits with the urgent
Best U.S. Rivers for Fly Fishing

Best U.S. Rivers for Fly Fishing Image credit: Gentleman's Pursuits/Canva Fly fishing is amazing for anyone who loves nature and a good challenge. T