SMETHPORT — Brayden Cosper led all shooters with a 24, powering the Smethport trap team over Bradford, 173-164, on Tuesday.
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I must be getting long in the tooth. Or, perhaps I am just getting wiser, though that seems surprising. Trout fishing, like any journey through life, changes the further down the stream you tr…
The dreaded spotted lanternfly will soon return to menace anyone outdoors across most of the state, but there is still time to prepare for the rapidly spreading pests.
MARIENVILLE — The 2nd annual Big Woods Hare Hunters of the Allegheny St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast was held in the Shamrock Room at the Kelly Hotel in historic downtown Marienville on March 18.
CLEVELAND (AP) — Two men accused of stuffing fish with lead weights and fish fillets in an attempt to win thousands of dollars in an Ohio fishing tournament last fall pleaded guilty Monday to …
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Anthony Faus took down a monster buck last October in Adams County and then he just kind of sat on it.
It may take place on April Fool’s Day this year, but it’s certainly no joke. Each year, thousands upon thousands of anglers across Pennsylvania eagerly look forward to the opening day of trout…
Has it been five years already since I hunted in Africa?
OLEAN, N.Y. — The following are the winners by classification at the recently held Olean Center Mall Stock Car Show and Motorsports Expo:
Coudersport 175,
I get a little peeved when I hear someone, especially the younger generation, say they’re bored. There are more things to do out there than you can imagine, the only secret is to get out of th…
As the debate around the timing of the opening day of the Pennsylvania’s firearms deer season continues, a Lehigh Valley legislator has joined the ranks of those considering moving the opener …
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EASTON (TNS) — As discussion about the timing of the opening day of Pennsylvania’s firearms deer season continues, a Lehigh Valley legislator has joined the ranks of those considering moving t…
JOHNSONBURG — The always active Rolfe Beagle Club in Elk County is hosting special training days, March 10 throuhg March 12, for pups less than one year old from the Kleine Munsterlander (KLM)…
I believe we all know, deep inside, there is a supreme power that created all things and holds the universe together. Common sense easily tells us the immensely complicated and diverse life fo…
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HARRISBURG — As the Pennsylvania Game Commission continues to explore the possibility of American marten reintroduction within Penn’s Woods, the agency will be providing opportunities to learn more.
HARRISBURG — Not every ruffed grouse across Pennsylvania is quite the same as the next.
DANBURY, Conn. (AP) — A hunter who told authorities he killed and skinned what he thought were two coyotes, but later discovered they were a Connecticut family’s pet German shepherds, has been…
Everywhere you look it seems like prices are continuing to rise, and, apparently, fishing licenses are no exception. After increasing this year for the first time since 2005, the cost of angli…
JOHNSONBURG — Joe Fremer tripled on coyotes this past weekend for Rolfe Beagle Club’s Statewide Coyote and Fox Hunt or Trap.
March, of all the months, seems to be the least exciting, except of course for the distant promise of trout season, only 31 days away.
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DANVILLE (TNS) — On most days, Van Wagner has pine needles in his pockets and sawdust in his salt-and-pepper beard. He teaches his high school students about agriculture and trees, trims tree …
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SALAMANCA, N.Y. — Back again for its 12th year, the popular Sportsman Show at the Seneca Allegany Events Center will welcome all eager sportsmen and outdoor enthusiasts Saturday and Sunday.
Life moves on inexorably.
JOHNSONBURG — Freddy Frey is a well-known predator hunter.
HARRISBURG — Following 44 weeks of training, the 34th class of the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Ross Leffler School of Conservation has graduated and received their district assignments.
HARRISBURG (TNS) — A Lancaster County wildlife rehabilitation center has shared a social media post lamenting the death of “yet another” of the state’s bald eagles due to lead poisoning.
Hunters and members of waterfowl organizations are invited to virtually attend the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Annual Waterfowl Briefing, which will be streamed live via the agency’s Facebo…
Today, there are so many types, shapes and models of pistols, it’s a little bewildering.
JOHNSONBURG — Despite a elusive trail and hours spent tracking, Paul Costanzo’s unwavering resilience enabled him to to find and submit a 30.2 pound male coyote into Rolfe Beagle Club’s Statew…
JOHNSONBURG — ‘Team Big Dog,’ a local father-and-son team of well-known and respected coyote hunters, entered the record books this past weekend as they harvested the heaviest coyote ever reco…
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The Norfolk Southern rail disaster in East Palestine, Ohio, near the Pennsylvania line has led to anxious concern about air quality and potential effects of hazardous chemicals spewed from the scene.
BENEZETTE — Among the free educational programs offered at the Elk Country Visitor Center each weekend will be a seminar on a popular outdoor activity in the area — shed antler hunting.
The north central region of Pennsylvania, which includes McKean, Potter, Elk and Cameron counties, produced the most black bears in the 2022 hunting seasons.
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In escalating the fight against chronic wasting disease in white-tailed deer, the Pennsylvania Game Commission could soon be using dogs to sniff out the pathogen.
