When it comes to setback limits, Massachusetts rules ban hunting within 500 feet of a dwelling/building in use or within 150 ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The increased freedom to use crossbows to hunt deer is drawing more people into the sport in Minnesota, particularly youth hunters, according to the Department of Natural Resources.

All of a sudden, archery season will be upon us. Like a frost in the morning follows a warm, Indian Summer afternoon. Seems like summer is never going to end. And then bow season is suddenly here.

In May 2023, near the end of that year’s legislative session, a conference committee deal was struck to allow any licensed Minnesota archer to hunt deer with a crossbow. The proposal never was heard ...

Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill on Tuesday allowing crossbows for the fall hunting season. Hunters can now use crossbows for big game animals, like bear or deer, in any area where compound bows ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — As the days get shorter and the nights get longer, bow hunters across the state are counting down the days until archery season kicks off. Pennsylvania’s statewide archery deer ...