The 82-pound canine that was shot in Newfoundland, Canada in March has been DNA tested and confirmed as a wolf. Wildlife officials initially believed the canine shot by hunter Joe Fleming was a coyote, but it has now been identified as … [Read More]
Predator Hunting
Minnesota Wolf Hunting and Trapping Season Details Released
Minnesota state officials released the details for the state’s first wolf hunting and trapping season today. The season will be split into an early season that coincides with the firearms deer season and a later season for hunting and trapping … [Read More]
Montana Decoy Sold, New President Named
Montana Decoy, a manufacturer of ultra realistic and super lightweight decoys, was acquired by Flint Holdings, a leading manufacturer of outdoor products. The acquisition will allow for the continued expansion of developing and manufacturing decoys and decoy accessories, according to a … [Read More]
First Wolf Since 1920s Confirmed in New Brunswick
An 86-pound canine shot in New Brunswick, Canada has been confirmed by wildlife officials as the first known wolf in the province since the 1920s, and the first killed there since 1876. Hunter Jacques Mallet told the Toronto Star he thought … [Read More]
Coyote Attacks Turkey Hunter
Turkey hunter Bill Robinson, of Maine, was in for a big surprise last week. And so was a coyote that thought it had put the sneak on an unsuspecting hen. Tom Walsh of the Bangor Daily News provides the details: … [Read More]
NPHA Convention Set for Wyoming This October
The National Predator Hunters Association will hold their second annual convention in Douglas, Wyoming on Oct. 26 and 27 this fall. A release from the NPHA provides more details: Fellow Predator Caller, The National Predator Hunters Association will be hosting … [Read More]
Calling Crows
The June-July issue of Trapper & Predator Caller will feature an article by Art Isberg to help prep hunters for calling crows this fall. But while most opportunities to hunt the black predators of the sky don’t open up again until … [Read More]
Wolf Management Is About Balance
Wolf management remains a hot-button issue with extremely passionate people on both sides of the debate. While we’ll never get everyone to agree on the correct course of action, I read a blog post today written by someone very close … [Read More]
Wisconsin Wolf Hunting and Trapping Season Approved, Begins in October
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed a bill today to establish the first wolf hunt in the state in the last half century. The season is set to begin on Oct. 15 and run through February. “The swelling wolf population has created … [Read More]
An 82-Pound Coyote? Maybe, Maybe Not…
Joe Fleming, of Spillars Cove, Newfoundland, shot an 82-pound canine last week in the Canadian province. Wildlife officials initially believed it was a coyote, but DNA testing is being conducted on the animal to determine exactly what it is. “I … [Read More]
