Winchester Ammunition has officially opened a modern new office in Clayton, Missouri. The location accommodates nearly 70 full-time staff from the Winchester division, in addition to corporate support staff, including finance, technology, and human resources.

Michigan DNR officials are reminding waterfowl hunters to take precautions to protect themselves and domestic animals from highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu.

With just under a week left in big game general hunting season, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks west-central Montana hunter check stations reported a slower weekend, with the mild temperatures and minimal snow. Still, harvest totals are similar to last season for both deer and elk.

The general deer and elk hunting season is down to the final week. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks' game check stations in northwest Montana have logged more than 9,000 hunters through the first five weeks of the season, showing participation comparable to last year while harvest patterns continue to vary by species and location.

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is recommending a few minor changes for bear hunting in Utah, along with other rule amendments, and is seeking the public's feedback.

Hunters will still have several days of archery and muzzleloader deer hunting to enjoy in Vermont after the regular deer season ends on November 30. Archery deer hunting continues December 1-15, and muzzleloader deer hunting will occur December 6-14.

The public is invited to cut up and remove certain downed trees at McCormick's Creek State Park for firewood. Trees eligible for firewood have fallen as a result of natural causes or have been dropped by property staff for safety. They are along roadsides or in public areas such as picnic areas.

The new Big Gizz from Bill Lewis is a one-of-a-kind lure that can serve as a spoon, blade bait, or large lipless crankbait. The 6" Gizz features an adjustable snap and swivel hook hangers that ensure a top-notch hookup and landing ratio.

New offerings from Yamamoto Baits and Cuda Fishing are just a few of the 2025 highlights for GSM Fishing. Yamamoto's Yama Bug was designed to be the ultimate creature bait. The 4" Fat Shad Shape Worm is a bigger brother to Yamamoto's original Shad Shape Worm.

2025 has been a year of innovation for GSM Fishing. New Bucca Brand additions as well as new Frog Factory offerings are just a few of the highlights.