Hunting News

Delaware's 2014 spring turkey season, which ended May 10, has set a new state harvest record of 687 birds, surpassing the previous record of 615 birds taken in 2012, DNREC 's Division of Fish and Wildlife announced today.

Monday also marks the first day for hunters to submit applications for antlerless deer permits that can be used in what is known as Disease Management Area 2. Disease Management Area 2 represents the lone area of Pennsylvania where chronic wasting disease has been detected in free-ranging deer.

The licenses county treasurers will place on sale Monday aren't the only option hunters have for tags to harvest antlerless deer.

More than 10,888 hunters purchased a permit to hunt bear in Maine in 2013 - the most since 2009 - but they harvested 2,845 bears.

Atlanta Braves third baseman and future Hall of Famer Chipper Jones retired from baseball in 2012 after 20 seasons and 468 home runs.

Of course the shooting public collectively knows this, as evidenced by the fast-growing popularity light kickers like .223 rifles and .380 handguns, not to mention the enduring dominance of the virtually kick-free .22 rimfire.

Morris County's deer-hunting season will start Sept. 13 and continue for approximately five months, according to a schedule recently released by the county.

Applications for the 2014 Antlerless Deer Season are available at West Virginia Division of Natural Resources district offices and the DNR Elkins and South Charleston offices.

The 2014-2015 West Virginia Hunting and Trapping Regulations Summary brochure is available at West Virginia hunting and fishing license agents, Division of Natural Resources district offices, and the DNR Elkins and South Charleston offices.

A group of past and present residents and visitors of Pojac Point in North Kingstown are coming forward with personal stories about their encounters with the Narragansett Rune Stone decades ago - long before it became the focus of international interest - in an effort to discredit a claim by a Providence man that he carved the stone in the summer ... (more)

Hunters and landowners weighed in on how they think deer populations should be managed at an open house Wednesday hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation .

Today's Paper, also known as the e-Edition, is an online replica of the printed newspaper.

Regulated deer hunts in Indiana state parks have helped restore the health of forests suffering from decades of damage caused by overabundant populations of white-tailed deer, a study shows.

Dave Comroe stepped to the firing line, raised his 12-gauge Browning over and under shotgun, aimed and fired.

In an effort to cull white-tailed deer and "minimize severe threats posed to the biodiversity of native flora and fauna," the Morris County Park Commission is continuing its annual deer management program and has released a hunting schedule.

In an effort to cull white-tailed deer and "minimize severe threats posed to the biodiversity of native flora and fauna," the Morris County Park Commission is continuing its annual deer management program and has released a hunting schedule.

Two free waterfowl hunting workshops for beginners will be offered in August and September by the Department of Natural Resources.

A series of surveys by the forestry watchdog Metsahallitus has unearthed hundreds of hunting pits, several prehistoric habitations, pottery shards and a stone spearhead.

Australian Country Alliance party has chosen Steve Threlfall and Robert Danieli as candidates for Northern Victoria in November's Victorian election.

Whitetail deer hunting is months away but many hunters will be getting ready for Doe Season by purchasing a hunting license now.