Pennsylvania Hunters Encouraged to Participate in Hare/Rabbit Studies
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is enlisting the aid of hunters to determine just where snowshoe hares exist on the Pennsylvania landscape, and if they’re still turning all white in winter, as they’ve traditionally done to better blend in with snow and escape predators.
Pennsylvania Sees Dramatic Increase in the Spread of CWD
Data from the 2017-18 hunting seasons show an increase in chronic wasting disease by more than 200 percent, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
Antlerless Deer Permit Increase Coming to Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has voted to increase the number of antlerless deer permits available by 34,000 for the 2018-19 season.
First Light: Pennsylvania’s New Archery Record Buck
Ron Shaulis of West Newton, Pa., took the new Pennsylvania state typical archery record buck on Oct. 24, 2017, with a compound bow on public land in Westmoreland County.
Ammo, Firearm, Archery Sales Boost Nation’s Wildlife Programs
Federal excise taxes collected on the sale of rifles, shotguns, handguns, ammunition and archery gear have nearly tripled during the past decade, boosting federal funding for the nation’s wildlife and hunter-education programs to record levels even though many handgun, ammo and archery buyers don’t hunt.
Pennsylvania Snow Goose Poachers Sentenced, Fined $55,000
A group of Pennsylvania hunters who were caught harvesting well beyond the legal limit of snow geese earlier this year have been sentenced, and face a combined $55,000 in fines.
Stop Pennsylvania Game Commission from Altering Youth Hunter Policy
Despite that Pennsylvania’s mentored hunting-license program was designed to create opportunities for newcomers to hunting, a new proposal simply creates more barriers.
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