Hunting
GAME COMMISSION ANNOUNCES BOBCAT HARVEST RESULTS According to figures released by the Pennsylvania Game Commission today, hunters and trappers harvested 196 bobcats (124 females, 70 males and two unidentified in report) during the 2004-05 bobcat seasons. During the 2003-04 seasons, …
Check out the latest from Gary Alt, PGC’s former deer guru: Hunting focus hurts deer management, by Gary Alt For those of us who drive, garden, own land or value nature, the recent action of the Pennsylvania Game Commission is …
It worked for deer. Next year it will work for turkeys. With all the tags available to hunt deer, doe, bonus, DMAP, etc., it’s no wonder hunters are seeing less and less deer. So what should we do about the …
Time to apply for an Elk license: APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE FOR ELK HUNTING LICENSE DRAWING HARRISBURG – With the recent approval of the November 2005 and September 2006 elk hunts, the Pennsylvania Game Commission has started accepting applications from those …
Cornell to Launch 5-Year Study on Coyotes For many people, their closest encounter with a coyote is hearing its howl curdle the night from afar. But coyote sightings are now on the increase across New York, meaning greater potential for …
I took my second NJ gobbler this Saturday on some state lands. But in doing so I am betting I did something none of you have ever done. I wanted to go to a state spot my buddy had shown …
GAME COMMISSION TO BEGIN ACCEPTING DMAP APPLICATIONS It’s time for landowners who want to participate in DMAP to enroll. Landowners looking to enroll in the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP), which is designed to help landowners manage …
Today, Tuesday, May 17, 2005, was a perfect morning to be in the woods. I got to the secret spot well before day break. Put out the famed jake decoy and found a nice tree to sit next to. Then …
Just in case you were wondering what to do with that hunting license you bought and never get to use because you are just plain too busy to get outdoors, here is the perfect solution. The bidding closed without anyone …
Seems like this happens every year. Safety tips for turkey hunters: 1. Wear orange when moving. 2. Know your target before shooting; you can only shoot a bearded bird. 3. If you see another hunter moving toward you, shout…the turkeys …