Some of the best cottontail rabbit hunting I have had came right after a fresh snowfall. I like tracking cottontails from along cover edges into areas that have food and a view.

Rabbit season in Wisconsin runs from October through January. During those months many thousands of rabbits are killed, most of them assassinated the easy way. Autumn tends to be the amateur’s time ...

"The cottontail numbers may be as high as they have ever been," Grondahl said. In most cases, hunters can find good rabbit hunting within a short drive of their homes.

Rabbit and squirrel hunting close at the end of February but this year, we got an extra day and I got a reprieve with just enough snow Wednesday to make it feel wintry; Roxie was on the mend.

However, that's just my preference. Rabbits may be taken with shotgun, rifle, pistol, bow and arrow, crossbow or by trapping. Nebraska's cottontail season is open now and will continue through Feb ...

Humans have been hunting and cooking wild rabbits for longer than we’ve been recording history. We loved eating rabbit meat so much that we domesticated the critters way back in 1000 BC. However, wild ...

However, Cottontail rabbit season is open and ends at sunset Feb. 28. Mink and muskrat trapping continues to the same date and is guaranteed to get you outside.

And if you hunt the Eastern Cottontail here in the central part of the state, you'll find a big difference if you go west and chase the swamp rabbits.