Oklahoma Quail Generally Healthy

Oklahoma Quail Generally Healthy

Preliminary data from trapping efforts last year indicate the northern Oklahoma quail are in good shape. The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation is working to assess the health of northern bobwhites in the state. In August 2018, 33 quail from five wildlife...
9 Tips For Tagging Game In Oregon

9 Tips For Tagging Game In Oregon

1. When tagging game in Oregon, log in to the MyODFW app before you lose cell reception. The MyODFW app works without cell reception, but you need to be logged in for your profile to come up and to be able to use the app out of cell range. Note that the original...
A Great New Dove Stool

A Great New Dove Stool

Finally, September arrived after a long and Sahara-like summer in the South. But the 90s were still here last weekend, so it was nice to find a little shade for my dove stool at our opening day dove hunt. A few friends gathered on a large recently-cut corn field for a...
New Technology For Two-Dog Handlers

New Technology For Two-Dog Handlers

Today, Dogtra introduced the T&B DUAL, a revolutionary system that allows hunters, trainers and handlers to exercise total control over two dogs working together. The T&B DUAL comes as either a 2-dog system or a 1-dog system that can be expanded to 2-dogs....
Deer Season Opens In Parts Of New Jersey

Deer Season Opens In Parts Of New Jersey

The fall  bow deer season opens Saturday, September 14, in New Jersey Deer Management Zones governed by Regulation Sets #4 through #8. First deer must be antlerless (except for youth hunters) through September 27; the season opens statewide on Saturday, Sept. 28....
Virus Causes Deer Deaths

Virus Causes Deer Deaths

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the first two cases of deer deaths from epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) in wild white-tailed deer in Minnesota. EHD is a viral disease that is spread by a biting insect called a midge. “All of our...
North Dakota Expects Better Upland Numbers

North Dakota Expects Better Upland Numbers

Pheasant, Sharptail and Partridge Numbers Up North Dakota’s roadside surveys conducted in late July and August indicate total pheasant, sharp-tailed grouse and gray partridge numbers are up from last year. State Game and Fish Department upland game biologist RJ Gross...
President Theodore Roosevelt on Mountain Man Ben Lilly

President Theodore Roosevelt on Mountain Man Ben Lilly

Roosevelt greatly enjoyed his time with Ben Lilly. He later wrote: “I never met any other man so indifferent to fatigue and hardship. The morning he joined us in camp, he had come on foot through the thick woods, followed by his two dogs, and had neither eaten nor...