3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (150+ words) A nine-and-a-half-day youth deer hunting season begins September 18 at noon Central time and closes September 27. Youth hunters must be under direct adult supervision, with orange clothing required for both hunters and mentors. The youth license is also valid during the…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (203+ words) Hunters in Ohio's Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) surveillance area have additional dates this season to pursue white-tailed deer. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife announced archery hunting season begins Saturday, Sept. 12, and early gun hunting season…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (477+ words) Public is encouraged to continue reporting sick or dead deer The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has detected epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus in free-ranging white-tailed deer from Branch, Ingham, Jackson and Lenawee counties. EHD is a viral, sometimes fatal disease…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (577+ words) Several years of extreme drought and the long winter in 2022-23 reduced deer and elk populations in most areas of northeast Montana. FWP adjusted license quotas in many districts as needed, and many districts are at their lowest quota level for…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (310+ words) This fall, the Department of Natural Resources again wants to say "thank you" to Michigan hunters. The DNR is hosting hunter appreciation events across the state, and all hunters are invited to drop in and say hello. Harvested deer are…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (242+ words) Vermont hunters will be able to report turkeys and some deer they harvest this fall online through the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's website. Turkeys may be reported online or in-person at a regional big game reporting station. Deer may…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (210+ words) HELENA – The date and venue of the October Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission meeting has changed from Oct. 15 to Oct. 14. The meeting will be held virtually via Zoom starting at 8 a.m. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (333+ words) The Houston Safari Club Foundation (HSCF) is pleased to announce that author, ranch owner, lifelong hunter, conservationist, and eighth-generation Texan Victor L. Bretting will be featured on an upcoming episode of the Hunting Matters podcast. During the Hunting Matters conversation, Bretting…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (167+ words) BILLINGS – Above-average summer temperatures and below-average precipitation across most of the region have resulted in reduced forage for wildlife going into late summer. However, following a mild winter, mule deer fawn recruitment improved in some south-central Montana hunting districts. Elk…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (493+ words) The Maryland Department of Natural Resources will open the archery hunting season for white-tailed and sika deer on Sept. 11. The season runs through Jan. 31, 2027 with several breaks for muzzleloader and firearms season. In addition, the seventh annual Primitive Deer Hunt…...