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Tom Pink: No need for an Upper Peninsula Natural Resources Commission
I was a bit surprised at the results of a recent opinion poll in Michigan Outdoor News that asked whether readers believe there should be a separate Natural Resources Commission established for the state’s Upper

Bill Hilts, Jr.: A year to remember for New York hunters and anglers in 2025
This past year will certainly be remembered for many years to come thanks to some important headlines that dominated in the outdoor world stage – especially in the Empire State. These are my Top 10

Ohio Mixed Bag: Nature center opens at Caesar Creek State Park
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio DNR (ODNR) Director Mary Mertz recently opened a newly renovated nature center at Caesar Creek State Park.

Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission finishes its slate of winter trout stocking on ice
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission stocked more than 1,000 rainbow trout at Locust Lake State Park in Schuylkill County Dec. 16 in one of its final trout stockings of 2025.
While most of

Three in running for Pennsylvania’s River of the Year designation
Three waterways are in the running for Pennsylvania 2026 River of the Year, and the public gets to choose which will win.
The Conestoga River, Chillisquaque Creek, and the lower Schuylkill River have been

Record catfish, massive ice storm highlight Michigan’s 2025 outdoors
There was no shortage of eye-popping news stories on the pages of Michigan Outdoor News last year. From confirming breeding cougars in the Upper Peninsula to a state record fish and a massive ice storm,

What to know if heading south for winter angling
Every year our family goes down to Florida for a trip, and I always make sure we are on a canal, beach or some place that gives my crew an opportunity to fish.
We

Gretchen Steele: New Year’s resolutions that keep us coming back
By the time this column finds its way to your kitchen table or the console of your truck, the calendar will be close to rolling over once again.
The Christmas lights may have already

New York Fishing Report – December 26, 2025
Steelhead and browns are all the rage in these rivers and beyond.