For many hunters, the New Year is not a time to rejoice, as it marks the start of a period of boredom. Deer season has come to an end. The ice may not be strong enough for fishing yet. Trout season is ...

THERESA - We gathered early on Dec. 6, just a tad after dawn. In fact it was earlier than I'd ever joined a group for a ring-necked pheasant hunt. Count that as a record before even uncasing the ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is stocking pheasants the week of January 6 for hunters. But it may not be the last release ...

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Boxing Day hunts are set to become a thing of the past with the process to ban trail hunting to start next year. Trail hunting sees a scent laid out for the hunt to follow rather than a real animal, ...

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Blaise McElhinney, 12, and his father, Ken McElhinney, both of Altoona, emerge from State Game Lands along Marina Road near Prince Gallitzin State Park after an unsuccessful pheasant hunt on Friday ...

Campaigners and an MP have welcomed a trail hunting ban announced by the government, but the move has been criticised by a hunt that has operated in Herefordshire for hundreds of years. The government ...

“I love foxes. I’m not out to kill them but I’m not going to lie, it happens sometimes,” prominent former Meath huntsman John Henry says. A huntsman with the Meath Hunt for 35 years, he is adamant ...

Proposed new government legislation has placed the future of one of Kent’s oldest traditions - the Boxing Day Hunt - in doubt. While this year’s gathering in Elham is set to go ahead, it could be the ...

Boxing Day hunts could soon disappear entirely, with the process to ban trail hunting due to commence next year. Trail hunting involves laying a scent for the hunt to pursue instead of a live animal, ...

Every bear story needs a bear. Mine appeared on day five of a hunt in the Togiak National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska a couple of years ago. I was asleep in a tent made of yellow canvas so bright it ...