Described by peers and friends as hard-working, tough, honest and dependable, longtime Maine game warden Maj. Gregg Sanborn was remembered fondly at his memorial service earlier this week. Sanborn died Feb. 6 after a battle with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. He was 47. Sanborn worked 23 years with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. […]
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources officials have confirmed that a Waukesha County deer has tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease. This is the first CWD-positive deer in the county. “Being the first CWD positive in Waukesha County is noteworthy but not completely unexpected,” said DNR area wildlife supervisor Tim Lizotte. “Given the proximity to a […]
Josh Saucier couldn’t believe it when his bow exploded in his hands with a buck standing within range. The Mississippi hunter experienced that unfortunate happening while on a multi-day hunt in the Panther National Wildlife Refuge in January. Not only was his bow a mess, but the buck he was eyeballing had turned tail after […]
Brittney Leigh Glaze of Georgia grew up enjoying the outdoors and now combines that passion with her modeling career. She’s handled modeling assignments for many outdoors shoots involving the beach, boats, bass, bows, camo and more. Glaze loves the assignments and making sure the photographers get the right shots, but when she has time she’s […]
Coyote predation on whitetail deer populations is no joking matter, and veteran hunter Jerry Peterson delivers some of his top insights and strategies for slamming song dogs today on Deer Talk Now. Deer Talk Now hosts Dan Schmidt and Brian Lovett talk about the upcoming turkey season along with some keen wisdom from Peterson, founder […]
Regulations recently enacted by the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission add additional calibers that can be used for big game, trophy game, and wild turkey hunting. The new regulation adds some calibers and ammunition that previously were not legal to hunt these species and simplifies language for other regulations. For big game hunters the following […]
An October antlerless-only white-tailed deer muzzleloader hunting season, extended hunting hours and new bag limits have been proposed to the Ohio Wildlife Council. The proposals were made Feb. 6, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Changes in hunting regulations are proposed by ODNR Division of Wildlife biologists and wildlife management staff. These proposed […]
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division selected Cpl. Jason Roberson, a conservation ranger assigned to Lake Lanier, as the 2012 State Ranger of the Year. The honoree is recognized annually by the Shikar-Safari Club International. Runner-up to the Ranger of the Year award, Cpl. James Keener , a conservation ranger assigned to […]
North Dakota Game and Fish Director Terry Steinwand has appointed Duane DeKrey as the agency’s new deputy director. DeKrey began his new position Jan. 1. Game and Fish had been without a deputy director since June when Roger Rostvet, who had served in the position since 1998, retired. “During my search for a deputy, I […]