Outdoors

BRADFORD, Pa. — The Kinzua Fly Fishing School is set to go again on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. This year’s sessions will ...

RICHBURG — The five-club, traveling winter trap league held its weekly trap shoot March 1 with just 13 of its shooters competing at the Richburg Rod &...

SARATOGA SPRINGS (AP) — New York will transform its aging system of public parks and historic sites by investing $900 million by the end of the decade...

CAPE VINCENT (AP) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has created a spawning bed on a creek feeding Lake Ontario to help increase the lake's walleye ...

W ith the recent heavy snows and the Super Bowl well past, what can one do to keep in shape, burn some of those party calories, get out into nature an...

T he Internet has dramatically expanded a hunter’s knowledge base. Online message boards, videos, newspaper, magazine and corporate websites, and much...

ALBANY — The 10-year draft fisher management plan is out for public review and comment through March 21, the New York State Department of Environmenta...

RICHBURG – The five-club, traveling winter trap league held its weekly trap shoot Sunday, Feb. 15, with just 13 of its shooters competing at the Richb...

SALAMANCA — With approximately 150 vendors, dealers and displays, the annual sportsmen's show got underway Saturday at theSeneca Allegany Hotel and Ca...

I t is sometimes surprising to any local populace to learn of the amount of talent that lives around them. Individuals who have exceptional skill in a...

Last year we told you about Maggie Ehmann, the high school girl with Portville and other area connections who is one of the most accomplished teen com...

MAYFIELD, N.Y. (AP) — Standing on an icy lake. Watching a 10-inch hole all day. Waiting for a fish to bite. It's a popular pastime in colder climates ...

A side from bird identification, the most frequent question I get from readers is, “how do birds survive our winters?” The answer really depends on th...

It was a trophy then ... and it still is S ome things hunters never forget. No matter how you slice it, when a hunter takes his first buck it’s always...

CUBA — The five-club, traveling winter trap league held its weekly trap shoot Feb. 1 with 23 of its shooters competing at the Cuba Rod & Gun Club Temp...

LIMINGTON, Maine (AP) — Brian Cogill pulls on a green hoodie, slips on his hip waders, dons the hat made from a beaver he caught himself and drives ou...

T oday’s hunters have many advantages our grandfathers didn’t have. Optical sights, scouting cameras, more efficient rifle calibers, better archery ta...