Four months after all Minnesota archers could legally deploy crossbows to kill deer, they certainly have. Fred Bear must be tossing and turning in his grave. Bear, who died in 1988, was modern bow ...

A Michigan hunter shares crossbow safety tips, close-range tactics, travel and practice advice, plus a field take on the ...

In May 2023, near the end of that year’s legislative session, a conference committee deal was struck to allow any licensed Minnesota archer to hunt deer with a crossbow. The proposal never was heard ...

It was still very dark, and the sky was filled with a million stars. The air temp was 41 degrees as I sat in my ground blind ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced new hunting rules, including the use of smartphones ...

DULUTH — Minnesota’s archery deer season starts Sept. 16 and, for the first time, anyone who wants to hunt with a crossbow can use one. Legislators last spring changed the state law, which previously ...

Crossbow legalization for hunting has been an arrow in the air for more than a decade. A two-year trial period ended in 2012 for crossbow use while hunting, and hunters this past year could not use ...

Early bowhunting season for deer opened Sept. 27 in the Northern Zone and runs through Oct. 24. The early bowhunting season ...

We should talk about the upcoming National Walleye Tournament, which is coming up this weekend in Green Bay. Several local anglers are participating in the match. But the crossbow move is upon us, and ...

BLAINE, Minn. — In a couple of weeks, the spring turkey hunting season will begin in Minnesota, an outdoor sport that gained momentum during COVID-19 but could, thanks to a new change, potentially ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced the start of bowhunting season for deer and bear, with big changes this year that expand access for hunters across the ...