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Commentary: Make sure your outdoors ‘last call’ doesn’t come with regrets
The outdoors – Mother Nature – offers each of us intriguing experiences away from large social crowds of humans. Our learning experiences and personal privacies will never be matched. The feel of a hard-fighting fish.

Ohio Outdoor News Fishing Report – August 29, 2025 – video
It’s catfish, catfish, catfish on Ohio’s inland waters right now. The fall saugeye and crappie bite is also starting to pick up.

New York Fishing Report – August 29-September 5, 2025
The perch bite is on here, so try small jigs, small bright colored spinners, or throwing gold colored blade baits.

Winner of National Championship Musky Open in Wisconsin catches four fish
Bob Sommers, of St. Germain, Wis., released four muskies to win the 39th annual National Championship Musky Open held on Eagle River area lakes Aug. 15-17.
The Eagle River Area Chamber of Commerce and

Larry Slagoski, longtime president of Musky Clubs Alliance of Wisconsin, set to retire
The Musky Clubs Alliance of Wisconsin (MCAW) has enormous shoes to fill as its longtime president, Larry Slagoski, has announced he will not seek another term.
Slagoski, 86, of Weston, has been president of

Wisconsin DNR can begin drafting ‘housekeeping’ regulations for wildlife and fish rule changes
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) approved two scope statements involving future wildlife rules and one statement for fisheries rules that now allow the Department of Natural Resources to begin drafting minor “housekeeping” regulations.

Steve Piatt: Great adventures elicit great emotion
It has happened before, and I’m sure it will again. I don’t know exactly when, but I have a few ideas.
I’m going to cry. I won’t collapse into a blubbering mess, but certainly

Outdoor Insights: Taking a deeper look into state and tribal harvest levels on Minnesota’s Lake Mille Lacs
Anglers and surrounding businesses received a shot of good news last week when the Minnesota DNR announced it was liberalizing the walleye limit for Mille Lacs effective last Saturday, Aug. 23. Anglers may now keep

Draft plan could tighten striped bass regulations
On Aug. 6, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board met to finalize the latest draft of Addendum III to Amendment 7 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Striped