
Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Some thoughts on crossbows in response to Bob Zink piece
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the April 11, 2025, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the April 11, 2025, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Back in 1997, Outdoor News columnist Shawn Perich wrote a piece about efforts by the Grand Portage Band to restore brook trout to Lake Superior tributaries. The piece included a photo of Rick Novitsky, the

With a new Congress and president in Washington, conservationists are working to safeguard the lands, waters, and wildlife that define our outdoor heritage. Across the United States, water pollution, habitat loss, and climate change continue

It’s been a few years since I’ve hunted turkeys, mostly attributable to an intense fear of Lyme disease and early wake-up calls. I suppose those are terrible or valid excuses, depending on your perspective.

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the April 4, 2025, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

When it comes to chronic wasting disease (CWD), it’s hard to be optimistic. Bad news stories follow one after the other.
In fact, after over 50 years of cautionary tales, most hunters (and some

In a huge victory for public land owners, Backcountry Hunters & Anglers on March 18 applauds the ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit that affirmed the right to “corner-cross” to

Two weeks ago, Minnesota DNR Fisheries restricted the bag limit for yellow perch on Lake Mille Lacs.
The fantastic jumbo bite there this winter produced big grins and piles of fillets for anglers, plus

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the March 28, 2025, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
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