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The 2025 Waterfowl Population Status Report, released in mid-September, showed that North America’s duck populations remain steady.
The Jan.-Feb. 2026 digital issue of Ontario Out of Doors magazine is now available. Become a member today for your digital access.
A working carbon monoxide (CO) alarm is now required on every level of any residence with a fuel-burning appliance as of January 1, 2026.
The 2025 Waterfowl Population Status Report, released in mid-September, showed that North America’s duck populations remain steady.
The Jan.-Feb. 2026 digital issue of Ontario Out of Doors magazine is now available. Become a member today for your digital access.
A working carbon monoxide (CO) alarm is now required on every level of any residence with a fuel-burning appliance as of January 1, 2026.
A reader asks if the magazine capacity limit of five rounds for semiauto centerfire rifles also applies to centerfire bolt-action rifles.
A reader asks if metal jacket (FMJ) bullets are illegal for hunting in Ontario. MNR Provincial Enforcement Specialist David Critchlow replies.
A reader asks how much hunter orange her dogs should be wearing. An MNR Provincial Enforcement Specialist responds.
OOD’s turkey columnist Jeff Helsdon asks whether farmers have the legal right to shoot wild turkeys damaging their crops.
Grouse souvlaki is a summer BBQ favorite—swap in pheasant or dove if needed, and load it up with your favorite grilled veggies.
Five proven decoy combinations to boost your success when hunting ducks and geese over water—smart setups for better results.