PLPW Advisory Committee to Meet April 22 via Zoom on Access Programs and Statistics

Helena, Montana – The Private Land/Public Wildlife (PLPW) Advisory Committee of Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) is scheduled to hold its next meeting on April 22, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. via Zoom, with opportunities for public comment during the session. The virtual meeting allows public participation through the Zoom platform. Interested … Read more

Top 10 Snipe Marsh Calling Tips for Outdoor Enthusiasts

ORN Top 10: Top 10 Snipe Marsh Calling Tips for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Embarking on snipe marsh calling adventures offers outdoor enthusiasts a thrilling blend of skill, patience, and connection with nature. Snipe, those elusive shorebirds known for their erratic flight and distinctive winnowing calls, thrive in the damp, grassy expanses of marshes and wetlands. Calling snipe—using specialized techniques to mimic their sounds and lure them closer—requires finesse, … Read more

Pee Dee Outdoor Classic Set to Kick Off in Florence This Weekend

Florence, SC – The Pee Dee Outdoor Classic, hailed as the Carolinas’ premier outdoor show, is scheduled to return to the Florence Center this weekend, providing enthusiasts with a comprehensive showcase of outdoor pursuits. According to Carolina Sportsman, the event will run from Friday through Sunday, offering attendees a one-stop destination for all things related … Read more

Unlock the Thrill: Essential Hunting Guide to Gear, Trends, and Wild Destinations

ORN Outdoor Wire: Unlock the Thrill: Essential Hunting Guide to Gear, Trends, and Wild Destinations

Whitetails outnumber humans in over a dozen states, turning deer hunting into a vital tool for managing wildlife populations and preventing habitat overload. This natural abundance underscores why hunting remains a cornerstone of outdoor life, offering not just the thrill of the chase but a deeper connection to the rhythms of the wild. In an … Read more

Outdoor Radio Network Continues Explosive Growth with New Chesapeake Bay Station

Myrtle Beach, SC – The Outdoor Radio Network (ORN), the only live radio station on the planet dedicated 24/7 to outdoor news, talk, and entertainment, continues its aggressive global syndication with the addition of ORN1460 Chesapeake Bay (O.R.N. Fourteen Sixty – Chesapeake Bay) to the network family. This latest expansion marks another major step as … Read more

National Park Service Expands Volunteer Opportunities for Invasive Species Management in Southeastern Parks

Washington, DC – The National Park Service has expanded opportunities for qualified volunteers and permitted participants to help manage invasive and overabundant species at two southeastern national parks, aiming to protect vital wetlands, native wildlife, cultural resources, and sensitive habitats. The initiative targets species such as nutria and feral hogs, which pose significant threats to … Read more

Wisconsin DNR and Conservation Congress to Host Spring Hearings for Public Input on Wildlife and Resources

Madison, Wisconsin – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC) are inviting the public to participate in the annual Fish and Wildlife Spring Hearings to discuss and provide input on natural resources management across the state. The in-person hearings are scheduled for Monday, April 13, 2026, starting at 6 … Read more

Unlock the Thrill: Modern Hunting Essentials, Gear, and Ethical Adventures

ORN Outdoor Wire: Unlock the Thrill: Modern Hunting Essentials, Gear, and Ethical Adventures

Steam rises from the mug in your gloved hand as you scan the misty treeline for the telltale flicker of antlers, the crisp air sharpening every sense. This moment captures the essence of hunting—a blend of patience, skill, and deep connection to the natural world that draws millions into the outdoors each season. In an … Read more

Hunter Education Classes and Field Days Offered Across Central and Eastern Montana This Spring and Summer

Glasgow, Montana – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is offering a series of in-person hunter education classes and field days for online students across central and eastern Montana this spring and summer. These sessions provide essential training for new and aspiring hunters, ensuring they acquire the necessary certification ahead of key big game application deadlines … Read more

Michigan DNR Expands Digital eHarvest Tagging to Most Kill Tag Species for Hunters

Lansing, Michigan – The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is expanding its eHarvest digital tagging system to encompass most species that require a kill tag, delivering a modern, convenient alternative to traditional paper tags for hunters statewide. The expansion takes effect with the 2026 license year. Hunters who harvest deer, turkey, bear, bobcat, otter, … Read more