by David Rainer | Feb 14, 2020
Another warm winter left Alabama’s duck hunters frustrated, but those who were lucky enough to score permits for the first sandhill crane season in the state in 103 years were elated. Although not all of the 400 crane permit holders were able to harvest one of the...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Feb 13, 2020
A plan presented by Division staff to implement the state’s first managed waterfowl hunts at the Tuckahoe Wildlife Management Area (WMA) was authorized in September by the Fish and Game Council. This new opportunity comes on the heels of a cooperative, five-year...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Jan 14, 2020
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is accepting entries for the 2020 Michigan Junior Duck Stamp Contest administered by the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge in Saginaw. Entries must be postmarked by March 15. The USFWS has hosted the contest in Michigan since 1995...
by Doug Painter | Jan 13, 2020
Some years back, I met a fellow sportsman whose duck camp also served as his family’s home, a sweet, to say the least, deal made possible by a good-natured and tolerant wife who, nonetheless, well understood that this convenient combination gave her considerable...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Jan 7, 2020
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites waterfowl hunters to a series of public workshops around the state in January, February and March to gather hunter input about duck season dates and zone boundary locations for the 2021-2025 seasons. Participants...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Oct 18, 2019
Colorado Parks & Wildlife is forecasting that hunters can expect good waterfowl opportunities during the 2019-2020 seasons. Despite drier conditions across most of the state as we head into the fall, Colorado hunters should be able to find good waterfowl hunting...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Oct 2, 2019
After two days of competition, Eddie LeRoy of Eufala, Alabama, emerged as the winner of the Federal Duck Stamp competition with his painting of a black-bellied whistling-duck pair. The announcement was made by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Principal Deputy Director...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Sep 25, 2019
Utah’s Division of Wildlife Resources has published its waterfowl hunt forecast. With the exception of swans (which require a permit from the hunt drawing), the rest of the waterfowl hunts in Utah are open to anyone with a Utah hunting license. You are also required...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Sep 24, 2019
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s annual fall wetland survey indicates good-to-excellent conditions for duck hunting throughout the state Andy Dinges, migratory game bird biologist, said the number of duck hunting wetlands are up about 65 percent statewide...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Sep 17, 2019
SPONSORED CONTENT The Signature Lodge north of Pierre, South Dakota, is the first sporting venue to ever receive a Beretta Trident and also voted Sporting Classic’s Lodge of the Year. But there is more to being an award-winning hunting lodge than just the...