Waterfowl permit sales continue to slide
Migratory Game Bird Hunting (MGBH) permit sales continued to decline in 2022. The sales in 2022 were the lowest on record since 2015.
USDA reverses ban on importing birds
The USDA has reversed an import ban on hunter-harvested wild game birds to guard against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).
Ask a CO: Can you release game birds on public land?
Ask a CO takes Ontario OUT of DOORS readers’ questions and utilizes the knowledge of Conservation Officers to find the answers.
Jalapeño dove poppers
This is a classic snack that has been a staple for bird hunters in North America for many years.
Ask a CO: Can you train a dog by flushing game during a closed season?
Ask a CO takes Ontario OUT of DOORS readers’ questions and utilizes the knowledge of Conservation Officers to find the answers.
Making a case for waterfowling simplicity
Less often turns out to be more in waterfowling. Present day snow goose field-hunting rigs fall just short of an amusement park in terms of size, set-up, and complexity.
Cormorant hunt proposal in final stages
One more obstacle preventing a cormorant hunt was addressed on November 7 when the provincial government updated the Environmental Registry of Ontario (ERO) proposal regarding the hunt.