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Thanks to the watchful eye of a bystander, a Front Range man will pay a hefty fine for illegally taking a trophy bull elk in a coveted hunting area in Craig. The case started in the fall of 2015, when ...

Two unlicensed hunting guides from Nucla and their Tennessee clients have been convicted and sentenced by a federal court for illegal hunting activities involving poaching trophy elk on the Plateau, ...

A felony elk-poaching case in North Idaho is drawing fresh attention to one of hunting’s most sensitive fault lines:... The ...

There are many reasons why citizens such as me have worked so hard to get an initiative on November’s ballot to protect mountain lions from trophy hunting and bobcats from fur trapping. The public ...

KITTSON COUNTY, Minn. — They’d spotted the big bull elk the previous weekend, but when Ryker Copp went afield with his dad, Jerred, for his first day of elk hunting Saturday, Sept. 23, the elk was ...

A Pendleton, Ore., man has been indicted for unlawfully killing 13 elk and deer, one of them a trophy bull elk, in Umatilla County across the state line from the Tri-Cities. Walker Dean Erickson, 28, ...

It is elk hunting season in Colorado, and although many hunters are interested in harvesting an elk for its meat, some hunters are after a trophy bull. Trophy elk are scored based on how large their ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. There exists in the hunting community a sort of “permit pressure,” where the idea of shooting a ...