A bear checking station sign outside the Mt. Nebo Wildlife Management Area in Garrett County on Monday shows black bear hunters where to bring their bears for biological screenings after the hunt.

Maryland DNR is taking public comments on proposed hunting and trapping changes for 2026–28. Residents can review and respond ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has launched its annual online lottery for waterfowl blind site licenses for the 2025-2026 hunting season. From July 16 to July 29, ...

Hunting on a Sunday was something very foreign to me, having grown up traversing the majestic woodlands, farms and public lands of Western Pennsylvania since 1993. It was not until much later in life ...

Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources is scheduled to launch a new online licensing system, MD Outdoors, on June 24, offering a streamlined experience for residents and visitors seeking hunting, ...

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has announced the state’s 2025-2026 migratory game bird hunting seasons, the first of which begin Sept. 1. Bag limits, season dates and shooting hours can ...

OAKLAND — Bear hunting season opened this week in Maryland’s westernmost counties, with almost a thousand hunters licensed to participate in six days of what the state refers to as its “bear ...