Willoughby: Limited turkey license can provide dividends in hunt
If you're gonna get your gobbler, you're gonna have to get cracking. Thursday is the deadline for spring turkey limited license applications, and as the popularity of the April activity increases, the...
View ArticleSmall-game hunting forecast mostly sunny (Missouri Department of Conservation)
(Source: Missouri Department of Conservation) Published on: Sep. 25, 2014 Posted by JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Quail, pheasant, and squirrel numbers are increasing from recent lows in most areas, and...
View ArticleSmall-game hunting forecast mostly sunny… (State of Missouri)
(Source: State of Missouri) Published on: Sep. 25, 2014 Posted by JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Quail, pheasant, and squirrel numbers are increasing from recent lows in most areas, and rabbits are likely to...
View ArticleSmall Henslow's sparrows needs tall grass to thrive
Editor's note: This is part of an occasional series about birds in Michigan. The Henslow's sparrow is Michigan's smallest species of sparrow, measuring only 4 to 5 inches long and weighing no more than...
View ArticleCall for Colorado hunting boycott misses mark
C.J. Kausel of Aurora admires the sunset in dusky grouse country with his German shorthaired pointer. (Scott Willoughby, Denver Post file) Nov 20:Willoughby: Sportsmen agree that using drones crosses...
View ArticlePA Game Commission urges participation in Christmas bird count
Pennsylvania Game Commission officials are urging wildlife enthusiasts to join the tens of thousands of volunteers throughout the United States in the Audubon Society’s 114th Annual Christmas Bird...
View ArticleAnnual hunt for popular Nevada game bird begins
RENO, Nev. (AP) — The hunting season for Nevada's most popular game bird began Saturday with hunters facing poor to fair prospects. Nevada Department of Wildlife officials said hunters probably will...
View Article>Annual hunt for popular Nevada game bird begins
RENO, Nev. (AP) — The hunting season for Nevada's most popular game bird began Saturday with hunters facing poor to fair prospects. Nevada Department of Wildlife officials said hunters probably will...
View ArticleWilloughby: Broomfield's Ryan Wood wins junior world championship in bass...
Ryan Wood, 15, a sophomore at Legacy High School, won his title in Arkansas. (Kim Wood, Special to The Denver Post) Related Stories Oct 30:Experts analyze pheasant hunting prospects throughout...
View ArticleExperts analyze pheasant hunting prospects throughout Colorado
Mark Speicher of Elizabeth hunts a Walk-In Access area for pheasants in 2011. Hunters hope to see a return to such pre-2012 conditions before a drought hurt pheasant populations along the eastern...
View ArticleWilloughby: Sportsmen's Expo offers so much, you need some strategy
Related Stories Jan 15:No room for drones in Colorado hunting, but there is room for satireJan 12:Willoughby: Arkansas River achieves Gold Medal fishing statusJan 8:Willoughby: Snow, planning and magic...
View ArticleOUTDOORS: Club offers custom bird hunts
I was startled as a brightly colored cock pheasant exploded from the tall grass and quickly climbed into the blue sky like a feathered helicopter. My over/under shotgun barked, and I had my first bird...
View ArticleChanges loom at Chatfield, eagles at Pueblo and Barr Lake
The proposed water storage expansion of Chatfield Reservoir and consequential changes to the surrounding state park came one step closer to reality this January when the Colorado Parks and Wildlife...
View ArticleKansas pheasant opener kicks off in clouds of dust
STAFFORD COUNTY, Kan. -- Saturday morning for the 28th consecutive year, game warden Phil Kirkland drove afield for the opening day of the Kansas pheasant season. A look in his rearview mirror, where...
View ArticleFalling in love with sharpies
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. — THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. _ More than a dozen sharp-tailed grouse glided across the frozen landscape, riding a frigid northwest wind beneath a dirt-gray sky that spit snow and...
View ArticleOur winter may benefit our wildlife
The winter of 2013-14 was a tough one nationwide. But in the snow country of Colorado, we prefer to think of it as "above average"— as in above average snowpack, above average skiing and quite likely...
View ArticleThey are traveling to protect the wildlife habitats
It's ambitious - some might say even crazy: Three Minnesotans and their dogs will hunt upland birds for five consecutive days in five states - and all on public land. But Anthony Hauck, Andrew Vavra...
View ArticleWilloughby: Praise for Colorado's waterfowl hunting reservation system
Bailey takes a well-earned breather while guarding the morning take of ducks during a successful hunt in Morgan County. More photos. (Scott Willoughby, The Denver Post) Related Stories Nov 27:Mallard...
View ArticleWilloughby: Art project on Arkansas over the top for some
Related Stories Dec 4:A few holiday gift ideas hunters can warm up toDec 1:Willoughby: Browns Canyon takes key step toward monument statusNov 27:Willoughby: Praise for Colorado's waterfowl hunting...
View ArticlePennsylvania Game Commission Urges Participation In Christmas Bird Count
HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Game Commission officials are urging wildlife enthusiasts to join the tens of thousands of volunteers throughout the United States...
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