This week there has been a lot of buzz surrounding the comments made by the new Attorney General Eric Holder.  Read the rest of this entry »

     If you plan on hunitng deer this season in Minnesota, you should be aware of a state law that might stop you in your tracks if you purchase your deer license after the season starts. Read the rest of this entry »

     Last weekend I took my two boys and a friend of mine up to Houghton Lake in Mid Michigan for a weekend of ice fishing.  This was going to be a weekend of spending the entire time on the ice, including the night. Read the rest of this entry »

     What was thought to be gone from the American landscape is now back!  Last week the Arizona Game and Fish Department captured and collared a Jaguar southwest of Tucson Arizona.  The Desert Rat Blog posted the article this weekend and you can find the rest of the article at his blogsite.

Press Release
New Michigan hunting and fishing licenses for the 2009 seasons, which begin April 1, will be available for sale online, at local retailers and at Department of Natural Resources offices across the state starting on Sunday, March 1. License prices remain the same as 2008.

Also available on March 1 for the first time is the ability to purchase DNR E-Gift Cards online, which can be redeemed for hunting and fishing licenses or snowmobile and off-road vehicle trail stickers. The E-Gift Cards are available in $15, $30 and $50 increments, and can only be used to purchase licenses online. They cannot be redeemed at retailers or DNR offices. Read the rest of this entry »

     The non-profit group Ducks Unlimited tried to purchase almost 600 acres of land in the prime duck area of Kidder County North Dakota, the land acquisition was blocked by the state’s Governor John Hoeven. Read the rest of this entry »

     It looks like the hunters,outdoorsmen and shooters in the state of Connecticut are going to start paying more for their activites if the current legislation in the state House and Senate pass. Read the rest of this entry »

     House bill 1464 sponsored by R.C. Pruett, won unanimous approval in the Oklahoma state house last Monday.  The bill would pave the way for a fall black bear hunt in the southeastern part of the state.  If the bill passes it will allow hunters to persue the bruins in the four southeastern counties of the state with a quota of 20 bears for the season. Read the rest of this entry »

Another attack is looming on the hunting heritage of sportsmen in Rhode Island.  A few years back that same attack was successful in the state of Michigan without much fanfare.  Don’t let this happen again to another group of outdoorsmen.  Below is the press release from the U.S. Sportsman’s Alliance. Read the rest of this entry »

     Kentucky hunters will get the chance to hunt black bears later this year.  The Kentucky legislature approved a bear hunt for the state that will be the first time in over 1oo years since black bears have been hunted in the state. 

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