Harrisburg – As of mid-November, the Pennsylvania Game Commission has confirmed more positive cases of chronic wasting disease in deer than at the same time […] Read More
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Sometimes the element of surprise is what makes a hunt memorable. Cresting a rise to encounter a flock of turkeys scratching in the leaves on […] Read More
Dave Singer was fishing on the West Branch of Tunkhannock Creek when he heard a splash. But it wasn’t a trout smacking the surface. Singer […] Read More
Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Game Commission is taking a new approach to manage chronic wasting disease, and the agency is depending on hunters to help. […] Read More
Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Game Commission knows one aspect of its new CWD Response Plan might be a hard-sell for both hunters and the general […] Read More
Chronic wasting disease continues to impact Pennsylvania’s deer herd, and the Pennsylvania Game Commission is planning on expanding the current Disease Management Areas before the […] Read More
The start of the fall archery season is still months away, but a decision to remove a commonly used deer attractant could be made before […] Read More
Ever since the PGC changed to a Saturday deer season opener last fall, opinions have been split on the issue and debate has continued. Now, the discussion on opening day will head to the legislature when the House Game and Fisheries Committee holds a public hearing on the matter on Feb. 20.
Do coyotes have a significant impact on the deer herd? Maybe. But I suspect a good portion of the coyote’s winter diet comes from dead deer.
