Connecticut hunters generate around $1.6 million in revenue for the state, yet despite relatively steady hunting license sales over the past few years, finding a hunting spot can still be a problem ...
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Mastering mallard hunts on public land

Public land offers some of the best chances for bagging mallards, but it demands grit, smart planning, and a willingness to ...
It seems that everywhere you look these days, there’s a new political scheme threatening our federally managed public lands. Whether it’s the House of Representatives upending protections put in place ...
Senate bill proposes selling up to 3 million acres of federal public lands. Critics warn privatization will block access to hunting and fishing traditions. Idaho lawmakers and outdoor advocates ...
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Is late-season public hunting worth it?

Man, if you've ever sat in a tree stand as the leaves crunch underfoot and the wind bites a little harder, you know hunting ...
Just before midnight on May 7, members of the House of Representatives Natural Resource Committee added an amendment to a sprawling budget bill that would have forced the sale or transfer of some ...
Hunters in Alabama will have the unusual opportunity to bid on hunting leases on state-owned lands at a live auction this weekend in Shelby County. Saturday’s auction will feature 140 tracts of ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As a student at the Colorado School of Mines, Sam Seeton juggled his role as running back for the school’s football team with his pursuit of a petroleum ...
The helicopter seemed excessive, but after studying the Wyoming elk-hunting unit in detail, it appeared the only way to access thousands of acres of landlocked BLM and state school-trust lands was to ...
Jim Vagts lives and farms in Fillmore County, near the Iowa border, where he grows corn and soybeans. In his 82 years, he’s made 50 trips to the Western U.S., hauling his horses to hunt in seven ...
Nearly 30,000 acres of private land in northwestern South Dakota will be open to public hunting and recreation through Pheasants Forever's PATH program. This addition brings the total PATH acreage in ...