Pennsylvania deer hunters harvested almost 47,000 more deer in the 2024-25 season compared to the previous year. The overall harvest of 476,880 deer included 175,280 antlered deer and 301,600 ...

Since that encounter, I’ve been pro-decoy. No, I don’t use a deer decoy in every situation, but when hunting an open area where bucks can see, and I can call those bucks, I want to give them a ...

Agents set up surveillance on a deer decoy they placed near the town of Baldwin on the evening of January 14. According to law enforcement, the decoy was placed in a field off a public roadway ...

Along with nearby deer decoys, the OSP has several tools at their disposal when it comes to cracking down on poachers. Last month, in the final week of deer rifle season, Sgt. Lee Farrar of the Or ...

On Thanksgiving Day, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation police officers (ECOs) set up a deer decoy in the town of Lake Luzerne, hoping to catch hunters illegally shooting from ...

LAKE LUZERNE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — On November 23, Environmental Conservation Officers set up a deer decoy to address illegal road hunting. A pickup truck with two individuals inside was seen driving ...

I’m in deer camp now, probably scanning the area out in front of me along a channel in the Platte River. And my decoy is 153 yards away. I gave a presentation to the local Rotary Club recently ...

Either way, one tool many hunters turn to at this time of year is a full-body deer decoy. Eagle reporters Chance Swaim, who has used decoys for several years, and Michael Stavola, who is new to ...

Last week we discussed on these pages the use of decoys for waterfowl. Must be I a hit a nerve or two, between the holiday weekend get-together, handful of emails and social media messages, the ...