Gander Mountain offers a free hunter-trapper safety course. Any first-time Hunter or Trapper, Ages 11 & UP, must take and complete such a course before being eligible to purchase a Hunting or Fur taking license. All courses are conducted by …
The Susquehanna River, at Harrisburg, PA. Mid-Summer. Water levels below 4′. These are perfect conditions for wading this smallmouth haven. Don’t wear waders, instead use swim trunks. Waders tend to fill up with water when you fall over. You can …
My Godfather had a cool bird in his house. Oh, it was a little aged, and missing some feathers. But it was cool. It was an American Bald Eagle. Somehow, he got a permit to have this bird preserved. I’m …
I wish they had these things when I was a kid…. Fish Camp The Cumberland Valley Trout Unlimited Chapter hosted its 11th Annual Rivers Conservation and Fly Fishing Youth Camp at the Allenberry Resort in Boiling Springs. Thirty-one young adults …
Gary Alt, PGC recently retired deer guru, promises to become the Commission’s worse nightmare. Check out this article in the bird lover’s July 2005 edition: There’s only one way to protect yourself, your family, and native ecosystems from the most …
First Alt, now Ross: Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Vernon R. Ross today announced he will retire effective Dec. 31, to spend more time with his wife and family, and in the Great Outdoors with his grandchildren.
Gary Alt took the first swing. The Game Commission responded. Now the PA Outdoor News summarizes each side. Do you get the feeling that it really doesn’t matter who is right, that we hunters are going to lose either way.
The SCOTUS might not approve of posting these, but they will stay here for all to see: Ten Commandments 1. You shall have no other gods besides Me. 2. You shall not make unto you any graven images. 3. You …
The Philly Daily News is at it again…. Their motto: “Guns don’t kill people, gun dealers do.” Gun dealers “are the main pipeline for crime guns, for criminals getting ahold of guns and for youth getting ahold of guns, and …
Well, my hunting buddy did it! Yesterday, in the late afternoon, he shot a woodchuck at 504 yards. This, of course, put him in that elite group of hunters, and earns him a place in The Varmint Hunters Association Downrange …