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Call of the Outdoors

Imagine sitting around a campfire listening to a group of friends share their passions, stories and connections to the great outdoors. At the Pennsylvania Game Commission, our passion is WILD, and “Call of the Outdoors,”...more

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Episode 9: “What Hunting and Conservation Means to Corey Brossman, Pennsylvania Hunter and Sportsman Channel TV Host”

September 23, 2020

Episode 9: “What Hunting and Conservation Means to Corey Brossman, Pennsylvania Hunter and Sportsman Channel TV Host”

As hunters, we wait all year for fall to get here! In this episode, Pennsylvania Game Commission Marketing Director Matt Morrett celebrates the beginning...

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Episode 8 “Dove Hunting in the Keystone State”

August 27, 2020

Episode 8 “Dove Hunting in the Keystone State”

The opening day of Pennsylvania’s 2020-21 hunting seasons is almost here! Dove hunting is oneof the first signs of fall and a brand-new hunting...

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Episode 7: “Elk Hunting in the Keystone State – Past, Present and Future”

July 23, 2020

Episode 7: “Elk Hunting in the Keystone State – Past, Present and Future”

Early accounts claim that the last of Pennsylvania’s native elk were hunted in the 1860’s. Today, thanks to many dedicated efforts of the Pennsylvania...

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“Episode 6: Pennsylvania’s Elk Herd and the Inaugural Archery Season”

July 17, 2020

“Episode 6: Pennsylvania’s Elk Herd and the Inaugural Archery Season”

A special piece of hunting history was made in Pennsylvania when the first-ever archery elk season took place in September of 2019. Pennsylvania Game...

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Episode 5: “125 Years of Wildlife Conservation in Pennsylvania”

June 24, 2020

Episode 5: “125 Years of Wildlife Conservation in Pennsylvania”

The Pennsylvania Game Commission has been a national leader in wildlife management for 125 years! On June 25, 2020, the agency celebrates its 125th...

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Episode 4: “Celebrating 100 Years of Pennsylvania’s State Game Land System”

June 18, 2020

Episode 4: “Celebrating 100 Years of Pennsylvania’s State Game Land System”

On June 15, 2020, Pennsylvania’s State Game Lands System turned 100 years old! To celebrate, Pennsylvania Game Commission Wildlife Habitat Management Bureau Director Pete...

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