Archery season is reduced from three weeks to one week this year, as officials aim to boost participation in the November firearms season after years of declining bear harvests.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission will have an overlapping archery, muzzleloader and special firearms season in October.

In many situations when you ask how things are going, the answer is “same old, same old” – not bad perhaps, but not overly exciting either. When it comes to bear hunting in Pennsylvania, however, the ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission will vote on a proposal to allow mentored youth hunters under 7 to receive their own big game tags. Currently, mentors must transfer their tags to youth hunters under ...

Pennsylvania officials are considering a change to the Mentored Hunting Program that would create a more uniform approach to tagging big game across different age groups. The Pennsylvania Board of ...

The unofficial start to Pennsylvania’s 2025-26 hunting season arrived Sept. 1, when dove season and the early Canada goose season opened. It’s the unofficial start because, technically, the season ...