Birds, Turkeys & Waterfowl

Florida officials are considering allowing hunting at state parks in an effort to generate money.

The Utah Wildlife Board has approved a higher bag limit and a longer duck and goose hunting season for this fall.

The Game, Fish and Parks Commission rejected nearly all proposed changes aimed at expanding South Dakota's non-resident waterfowl license system, something many hunters in the state have pushed against.

Knowing how to run a pan call is critical to bringing turkeys in range. Watch and learn as Jimmy Estes, a Hunter’s Specialties pro-staffer, teaches the basics of pan calling.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is accepting public comments through June 29 on regulatory proposals for hunting and trapping of wild turkey, deer and fisher.

That paper fishing and hunting license will soon be as old school as fishing creels and metal deer tags.

Carrying a call that is extremely versatile and generates realistic, natural sounding tones and vocalizations can dramatically increase your shot ratios during turkey season.

State officials say hunters checked more than 17,000 wild turkeys during Ohio's spring and youth hunting seasons for those birds.

Safety regulators say Ohio-based Rocky Brands is recalling 1,800 pair of “snake proof” hunting boots because their snake bite protection could fail.

Spend a few days in Vegas, catch a rodeo event and go Christmas shopping for the sportsmen on your list. You can do all this at 2015 RMEF Hunter & Outdoor Christmas Expo.

Not everyone wants or can afford an expensive full body mount of their turkey harvest. The fan and beard make great trophies, and they’re a simple DIY project for even the most novice sportsmen.

Spring and summer are hunting, fishing, camping, and hiking seasons. It is also the time of year when ticks are out. Take precautions and avoid tick bites. They can be much more than just an inconvenience.

Champion turkey caller Mark Prudhomme shares three proven techniques that will help you get the most out of your owl call this spring.

Five reasons why you may find that a hunting excursion with your spouse – whether they’re a hunter or not – is still better for your marriage than any standard date night.

Learn how to field dress a wild turkey with tips from the National Wild Turkey Federation.

Nearly 100,000 turkey hunters statewide spend their mornings tiptoeing through forests and fields trying to entice a big gobbler into shooting range. About 30,000 of them find success each year, enough to catapult Michigan to the No. 7 spot for spring turkey hunting nationally.

After just one month, and selling less than 100 tickets per show, the Duck Commander musical based on Willie and Korie Robertson’s book has been shut down in Las Vegas.