Northwest Report
Dan reports from the Northwest of the Commonwealth…up there where they still have snow and bone-chilling weather. And I quote: “You probably saw the other deer photos, but here is another. Only 4 days until trout season and 2 1/2 …
Year: 2007
Cool Invention
This past Saturday was the early Trout Opening Day. Some genius figured out how to attract more kids to this sport. He took two concepts, fishing and rockets, and melded them together into the coolest fishing rod I have ever …
Atlatl Comments
Check out this editorial: Former commissioner questions legalization of the atlatl We have solid research by Responsive Management, Cornell University, Penn State University and the Pennsylvania Game Commission that shows Pennsylvania enjoys 82 to 85 percent of the public in …
First Opening Day of Trout
Saturday, March 31, 2007 is the first Opening Day of Trout Season in Pennsylvania. I say first, because this year, the Fish Commission split the Commonwealth into two sections. Those lucky enough to live in the Southeast get to fish …
Record Buck Shot In Lycoming County
Thanks to an alert reader for pointing out this record Buck. 24 Point Buck Shot in Trout Run, PA during rifle season. The hunter saw it chasing a doe and thought it looked pretty big. Shot at 150 yards, field …
Beat Cabin Fever
The perfect solution to cabin fever came to most of Pennsylvania last week in the form of snow. This is probably the last snow of the year, so get out and take advantage of it. Coyote hunt! What better time …
Alice in Wonderland
It was Saturday morning and Jake, an avid hunter, woke up ready to go bag the first deer of the season. He walks down to the kitchen to get a cup of coffee, and to his surprise he finds his …
Trout Time
See this AP News story: This trout season will bring two significant changes for anglers in Pennsylvania: The state will stock fish that are larger than those previously stocked, and opening day will be earlier in 18 counties, including those …
When Sorry Doesn’t Count
I had intended on staying out of this mess. Really, I had. Jim Zumbo wrote a piece on his blog equating semiautomatic rifles as “terrorist” rifles, and stating there was no legitimate hunting reason to own such. It was a …
Little J Public Water
A judge has ruled the Little Juniata River is navigable and therefore public property. Big win for Pennsylvania anglers. See this NY Times article and the story in Outdoor News. For years, [Donny] Beaver and his [Spring Ridge Club] had …