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.

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources has designated Saturday, February 7, 2026, as a special youth, veteran, and military waterfowl hunting day, providing one of the final ...

Maryland Natural Resources Police issued multiple citations in St. Mary’s County for fishing and hunting violations between September and November 2025, targeting illegal gillnet use, baited waterfowl ...

MARYLAND (DC News Now) — Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) charged nine men for illegally hunting over baited areas during Maryland’s annual black bear hunt this year. NRP officials said that ...

Maryland Natural Resources Police cited several hunters for illegal activity during the state’s annual black bear hunt held Oct. 20-25 across Allegany, Frederick, Garrett and Washington counties.

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...