Hunters bagged more pheasants last fall in South Dakota than they have for 13 years, the state department of Game, Fish and Parks said Thursday. More than 1.3 million roosters were harvested during ...

For my 40th birthday, in December, I asked my wife, Virginia, for something special. I wanted her to take advantage of the hunter-education classes that had moved online due to the pandemic to obtain ...

Oct. 18—MITCHELL — The annual pheasant season is arguably the biggest jewel in the crown of South Dakota's outdoor sporting calendar. It's a signature experience for hunters around the world who crave ...

Thriving pheasant populations and excellent hunting conditions are primarily the result of two things: high-quality habitat and access to that habitat. South Dakota works hard to protect and add to ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently updated its management plan for ring-necked pheasants. The new plan is a marked shift away from past efforts to restore wild ...

The Iowa DNR says a robust pheasant hunting industry is important to the statewide economy, but especially to the rural ...

The 2026 average pheasant observations in Wisconsin are at 0.73 pheasants per stop, down from 2025 at 0.81 pheasants per stop.

Iowa's pheasant numbers hit a 20-year high last year, counting 28 pheasants per 30 miles.