This story, “Better Pheasant Hunting Alone,” was originally published in the October 1984 issue of Outdoor Life. Over the past several years, I’ve kept records on more than 100 pheasant hunts. During ...

Blaze orange camo and the Pheasants Forever logo are making an appearance in the beer aisle in Midwestern states popular for pheasant hunting.The American lager is a collaboration between ...

(Iowa Capital Dispatch) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources conducts a roadside survey of pheasant each August and this year’s survey shows pheasant populations are at a 20-year high. That means ...

A saving grace for the future of hunting is the involvement of women wishing to get involved in outdoor activities, writes columnist Tom Lounsbury.

For the first time ever on a Sunday the sound of flushed, cackling pheasants and the report of shotgun blasts will be heard in Pennsylvania as junior pheasant hunters and mentored youth hunters of all ...

Saturday, Oct. 11, through Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. In accordance with state law, nonresidents are not allowed to hunt on Game and Fish Department wildlife management areas or Conservation PLOTS (Private ...

Wisconsin's pheasant season opens at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18. The Wisconsin DNR has reminders for hunters and the public. Pheasant season continues into January 2026. MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin ...

Pheasants were first released in southern Michigan in 1917 - pen-reared birds of mixed blood known as “ringnecks” which owe their origins to eastern U.S. game farms, which in turn had gotten their ...

In the fall of the early 1970s, ring-necked pheasants were the reason I first began hunting. It was a time when wild ring-necks were everywhere in Pennsylvania, a time when you could walk through a ...

Pennsylvania pheasant hunters will be headed afield starting this weekend, for their first season since state officials expanded Sunday hunting opportunities. Saturday, Oct. 11, marks the start of ...