Hunting News

Gun Stores Enjoying Surge in Sales in Wake of President Obama’s Reelection With the recent Presidential election in the rear view mirror of many Americans, our nation's hunters are hitting the gun stores hard in fear of a looming gun ban.

Success At Heartland Wildlife Institute Writer's Camp Bob Humphrey, Tim Dehn and Jack Weber each scored a trophy whitetail buck during a recent outdoors writers camp at Fox Hollow Farms, owned by Heartland Wildlife Institute’s, Jeff Neal. The 700-plus acre farm in southern Ohio is intensively managed for tro

Early Wolf Season Concludes; Late Season Begins Nov. 24 in Minnesota Minnesota's long awaited wolf season is already half way over, and the late season has already begun.

1-in-7 West Virginia Bowhunters Qualify as Disabled for Crossbow Use CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- According to the number of crossbow permits being issued, one in every seven West Virginia bowhunters is too disabled to draw a conventional hunting bow. Since January 2009, Division of Natural Resources officials have issued 18,0

Crossbows Legal During Wisconsin Gun Season EAU CLAIRE - Any hunter now can use a crossbow during any Wisconsin gun deer season, including muzzleloader, under the authority of their gun deer license and gun deer carcass tags, under new rules approved this year that apply to gun seasons only.

Iowa DNR to Host Meeting on Chronic Wasting Disease BLOOMFIELD -The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is holding a meeting for landowners in Davis and Wapello counties to discuss chronic wasting disease and the DNR's plan to collect additional samples for testing during the upcoming deer-hunting season.

New Beman® Nightfall™ Micro-Diameter Arrow Salt Lake City, Utah-Beman, the industry leader in carbon arrow development for over 24 years, introduces the new NIGHTFALL micro-diameter arrow for serious high-performance bowhunting. Designed to take down the toughest big game, NIGHTFALL features a

Northern Tool & Equipment Company to Acquire The Sportsman's Guide Northern Tool & Equipment Company announced last week it is buying The Sportsman's Guide and The Golf Warehouse from Redcats USA for $215 million.

Study Finds Wolves’ Presence May Reduce Elk Population in Several Ways It's no secret that wolf predation has a significant impact on Western elk herds. However, the mere presence alone of wolves can reduce the elk population in a number of ways.

Twelve-year-old Shoots 27-point, 229-pound Monster Buck in Minnesota It seems every hunting season a giant, monster of a buck falls at the hands of the most unlikely hunter. Yet again in 2012, that appears to be the case for a lucky 12 year old boy from Minnesota.

An Incomplete Kill Almost Gets a Hunter Killed after Bear “Rises from the Dead” An Oregon hunter experienced the highest of highs, followed by the scariest moment of his life while black bear hunting recently. Read on for his startling story.

Leftover Minnesota Early Season Wolf Hunting Licenses Sell Out in Minutes Minnesota hunters didn't waste any time picking up leftover early season wolf hunting licenses. In fact, it took less than 5 minutes.

Bass Pro Shops Set to Compete Against Cabela’s in the Race to Alaska For many hunters across the Lower 48 Alaska is their ideal hunting trip destination. Apparently, the same can be said for the world's two largest sporting goods stores.

Brady Scheffler's Giant 199" Illinois Typical Bowhunting.com Pro Staff member Brady Scheffler harvested this monster 199 2/8" typical in Nothern Illinois on the morning of October 26, 2012 while filming himself for the only show Bowhunt or Die.

Rejected Lone Wolf Overseas Product Hits Market Edwards, IL – Lone Wolf Treestands has recently been made aware that rejected Lone Wolf product originally produced overseas sometime in 2010 is currently being made available for sale by XOP, Inc. of Dubuque, IA. All goods being sold by XOP as Lone Wolf

Nonresident Pheasant Hunters Bring $185 Million to South Dakota in 2011 If you think deer season is a big deal in your state, you might want to check out these numbers and statistics from South Dakota regarding their pheasant season.

Wisconsin Non-Resident Student Bowhunters Pay Same as Residents MADISON, Wis. - College students who are outdoors fan and who miss their favorite hunting and fishing haunts from their home state while in Wisconsin attending school are being offered a deal from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.Non-resident

Crossbows OK in Wisconsin Under Certain Hunting Licenses Wisconsinites have been cleared to hunt with crossbows under certain hunting licenses.

Wyoming Wolf Hunt Well Underway, One-third of Quota Harvested The much anticipated wolf hunting season is well underway in Wyoming and doing extremely well with over one-third of the harvest quota already reached.

Mountain Mike’s Reproductions Introduces The Holy Shed Antler Cross Mountain Mike's Reproductions is known for helping hunters recreate and preserve their trophies. Now they have a new way for outdoor enthusiasts to display their faith & passion for the sport