http://www.times-news.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:55:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318215644.html http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318215644.html E. Joseph Lamp is a professor of English and communications at Anne Arundel Community College, an avowed anti-hunter and a member of the Maryland Wildlife Advisory Commission. In his role as a wildlife adviser to state government, E. Joseph Lamp has worn out his welcome as far as I am concerned. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:52:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318215215.html http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318215215.html Mason Keister, 10, Finzel, shows the mounts of two squirrels he bagged in 2008, a black one and a white one. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:52:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318215312.html http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318215312.html Last year’s black bear harvest was the second highest on record, and weather permitting, the Pennsylvania Game Commission expects hunters to have similar opportunities afield in the upcoming bear seasons. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:50:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318215050.html http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318215050.html Battling hypothermia, a 17-year-old hunter stranded on a floating chunk of ice shot and killed a polar bear while trapped for more than a day before being rescued Monday in the Canadian Arctic. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:49:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318214932.html http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318214932.html The Cumberland Times-News will display photos of successful deer hunters in the Rod and Gun publication in January. However, some of the better photographs may be used on the Outdoors page in Sunday newspapers. Some photos may be rejected for technical or aesthetic reasons. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:48:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318214854.html http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318214854.html On Monday, Nov. 2, Steve Michael was driving a coal truck on state Route 42 on Scherr, W.Va., Hill and saw dead bear in a ditch, two deer sparring in the woods and a black panther crossing the road. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:47:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318214749.html http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318214749.html Ron Weimer, right, of From the Woods to the Wall Taxidermy in Frostburg, presented a free mount to Mike Frankenberry, Mount Savage, who won the big buck contest Weimer conducted in 2008. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:44:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318214421.html http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318214421.html Authorities say a 14-year-old boy is dead and his cousin is in custody after a bullet came through the wall of the motor home the boy was sleeping in at a central Oregon hunting camp and struck him in the head. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:43:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318214324.html http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318214324.html On Oct. 31, the Maryland Natural Resources Police charged three people with poaching violations near Finzel. Steven Andrew Durst, 22, Grantsville, Aaron Dean Wilburn, 19, Bittinger and Ashley Renee Baker, 23, Grantsville, were charged with casting the rays of light with a weapon in possession. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:42:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318214236.html http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318214236.html The Fort Hill Rifle and Pistol Club will offer the hunting public opportunities to sight in firearms before the annual deer seasons begin. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:40:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318214120.html http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_318214120.html More than 150 years after Virginia’s last native elk was killed, game officials may try to populate the state’s southwest corner with its bigger, buff-colored cousin — the Rocky Mountain elk. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:11:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_311191225.html http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_311191225.html BOW HUNTER SAFETY Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:10:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_311191026.html http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_311191026.html Tom Sawyers, Wiley Ford, W.Va., was bowhunting for deer with his wife, Michelle, on Knobley Mountain on Oct. 26 when he bagged this black bear estimated to weigh 530 pounds. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:07:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_311190813.html http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_311190813.html I am a former resident of Ellerslie and Cumberland and a huge outdoor sportsman and when Maryland decided to open the doors to a bear season I was thrilled. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:06:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_311190727.html http://www.times-news.com/outdoors/local_story_311190727.html Trout stocked by helicopter