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No. 2 – What is a Disease Management Area?
Through the end of deer season, we will be posting a frequently asked question (FAQ) and answer related to chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Pennsylvania in an album on our Facebook page. We know many of you – hunters, non-hunters, processors, taxidermists and more –… Continue Reading “No. 2 – What is a Disease Management Area?”
No. 1 – What is Chronic Wasting Disease?
Through the end of deer season, we will be posting a frequently asked question (FAQ) and answer related to chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Pennsylvania in an album on our Facebook page. We know many of you – hunters, non-hunters, processors, taxidermists and more… Continue Reading “No. 1 – What is Chronic Wasting Disease?”
Hunter-Style Grouse
It’s Wild Game Wednesday! The ruffed grouse has been Pennsylvania’s official state bird since 1931, and its beauty is admired by hunters and non-hunters alike. Grouse are still plentiful in parts of Penn’s Woods, and they can be found throughout much of the northern… Continue Reading “Hunter-Style Grouse”
Late Season—No Time to Give Up on Gobblers
by Steve Sorensen When the spring gobbler season is racing down the home stretch, and you have an unfilled tag, you’re desperate. You’re seeing a few hens taking a break from sitting on their nests, but they’re not attracting gobblers. The silence is deafening.… Continue Reading “Late Season—No Time to Give Up on Gobblers”
How, When, and Where to Take Pressured Public Land Gobblers
by Matt Morrett My dad was a big-time turkey hunter in Pennsylvania, when I was growing up. During my younger years, turkey hunting was all the talk where I lived. Because I was born in Pennsylvania, I always knew about deer hunting. But my… Continue Reading “How, When, and Where to Take Pressured Public Land Gobblers”
How to Take a Field Turkey
by Matt Morrett In the last decade, more and more people have tried to hunt field turkeys. The reason there has been an increase in hunters trying to take gobblers out in the field is they’re: easy to see from a long distance; often… Continue Reading “How to Take a Field Turkey”
Double Teaming Gobblers
When I first hunted with my husband John more than a decade ago, we agreed that I would turkey hunt after he had killed a bird that season. I made all the mistakes beginning turkey hunters do and probably invented a few of… Continue Reading “Double Teaming Gobblers”
Talk Turkey With Local Hunters
By Steve Sorensen Are the how-to lessons you read in magazines often hard to apply in your neck of the woods? Do embattled gobblers in your area behave like they’ve had the survival training and experience of an Army Ranger fresh from Fallujah? I… Continue Reading “Talk Turkey With Local Hunters”
How to Introduce Kids to Turkey Hunting
With the Youth Hunt for Spring Gobblers in Pennsylvania coming up on Saturday, April 21, now is a perfect time to plan and prepare to take a young person afield in pursuit of Wild Turkeys. Our guest author provides insight on how to ensure… Continue Reading “How to Introduce Kids to Turkey Hunting”
Pennsylvania Elk Hunting FAQ
Applying for an Elk License How do I apply for and check the status of an elk license application? Applicants can make application and check on the status of an elk license application through the Pennsylvania Automated License System (PALS) at www.pa.wildlifelicense.com. Click the first… Continue Reading “Pennsylvania Elk Hunting FAQ”
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