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Commentary: Time to consider earn-a-buck in Michigan?
I worked (now retired) as a supervisor for a lot of years, (a.k.a. problem solver). Not being handicapped with a college degree or a public trough to feed at, I had to produce results on

New game land in Philadelphia ready for bowhunters
Residents of Philadelphia won’t have to travel far to bowhunt this fall, with the opening of a new state game land within the city.
The 17.88-acre tract, which was donated to the Pennsylvania Game

Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Missing angler found deceased on Pere Marquette River
Michigan cuffs and collars are field reports from Michigan DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the March 29, 2024, edition of Michigan Outdoor News.

Tom Venesky: Trespassing bill in Pennsylvania would restore private property rights as it pertains to retrieving hunting dogs
A bill recently introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate addresses the issue of trespassing and even includes dogs in the mix.
But will it be more bark than bite? Senate Bill 1087 was drafted by

Outdoor Observations: Change in Michigan’s coyote hunting season stirs emotion, but the commission got it right
A proposal to return to a coyote hunting season in Michigan that’s closed April 15-July 15 sure raised a lot of emotions in the hunting and trapping community.
I was surprised at the division

Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Bowhunters Association recognizes Matt Roberts as Officer of the Year
Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from Ohio Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the March 29, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.

Simplifying duck identification using size and shape
Of all the types of hunting, waterfowl hunting may well be my favorite – it’s got all my favorite things like water, mud, cold and unexpected expenses. When it all comes together, few spectacles are

New wildlife-viewing platform open on Haldeman Island in Pennsylvania’s Dauphin County; not all happy with changes
A ribbon-cutting will be held this summer for a wildlife-viewing platform now open to the public on Haldeman Island on the Susquehanna River in Dauphin County.
The Pennsylvania Game Commission project, which was completed

Ohio DNR marking 75 years of service in 2024
The state of Ohio features a diverse landscape with rolling hills, winding streams, and a Great Lake and for 75 years the Ohio DNR (ODNR) has been charged with the protection and conservation of that