Why are hunting season dates so specific? While the way hunting seasons are determined may seem like an easy or arbitrary choice, it is far from that. In practice, these dates are actually built ...

Proposed changes by the Pennsylvania Game Commission Board of Game Commissioners – which are expected to be finalized at its quarterly meeting Saturday, April 11 – will have a dramatic impact on ...

Some changes are coming to the 2026 Wisconsin elk hunting season, as applications get ready to open on Sunday, March 1. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced Friday that there ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that applications for the 2026 elk hunt will open March 1 and close May 31.

Proposed changes would allow hunters to take deer to any processor but require proper disposal of high-risk parts. The commission is also looking to add an early October firearms season for elk ...