Outdoors

ELDRED: Hunter/trapper education course
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
Sep 16, 2025
ELDRED — A hunter/trapper education class will be offered at the Eldred Conservation Club from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. All participants must be at ...
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First day in South Africa
Outdoors
By WADE ROBERTSON 
Sep 11, 2025
After a 7-hour flight to Amsterdam, 5-hour layover, then an 11-hour to Johannesburg, followed by a 4-hour drive to the lodge my daughter and I collaps...
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Invasive catfish now top predators in Susquehanna
Local Sports, Outdoors, PA State News
Sep 11, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Flathead catfish, opportunistic predators native to the Mississippi River basin, have the potential to decimate native and recreatio...
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Squirrel hunting tournament Saturday
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
Sep 10, 2025
CROSBY — Norwich Township Volunteer Fire Department will host its inaugural Squirrel Hunting Tournament on Saturday. Registration will be open from 7 ...
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Free weekend programs in region
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
Sep 10, 2025
Kinzua Bridge State Park Complex will offer a variety of programs in September. Several programs are scheduled for the upcoming weekend in the Kinzua ...
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What to wear in the woods
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
Sep 06, 2025
One of the most controversial conversations I have with other hunters is how to dress for hunting. From certain camo patterns, boot styles, expensive ...
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Archery season is rushing upon us
Outdoors, Sports
By WADE ROBERTSON 
Sep 04, 2025
After an amazing safari in South Africa and the initial boredom and depression of life back in the states hit me. No one waiting on me hand and foot, ...
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Pa. Game Commission’s elk cam is streaming
Local News, News, Outdoors
Sep 03, 2025
A constant livestream in the heart of Pennsylvania's elk country has restarted as the species begins its mating season, called the elk rut. The Pennsy...
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Smoke in the chimney
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
Aug 30, 2025
What I love most about this part of the country is the four seasons. From one season to the next, there’s always something new to look forward to. Wit...
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Walking with lions — and learning a lesson in power
Local News, News, Outdoors
By WADE ROBERTSON 
Aug 28, 2025
African lions, panthera leo , are known worldwide as "king of the beasts." Why are they called that? My daughter Julie and I were about to discover wh...
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Logging can lead to better hunting
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
Aug 23, 2025
When I first started hunting, a massive amount of logging was being done in the woods behind our house. In the matter of days, acres upon acres of bea...
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A hunt in Africa: Getting there
Local News, News, Outdoors
By WADE ROBERTSON 
Aug 21, 2025
Time flies, things speed up the closer they come, life can become a whirlwind at times. After deciding to go on safari again I booked a hunt for Augus...
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