Opinions
Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Yes, move Thanksgiving if we can’t open gun season any earlier
Reader submitted letters to the editor published in the Dec. 27, 2024, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
Dan Ladd: Readers make things happen at New York Outdoor News
As we close out another year, our 20th at New York Outdoor News, I’d like to not only wish everyone a happy and prosperous 2025, but also thank so many of you readers for participating
Steve Griffin: Here’s what I would change about Lower Peninsula deer regs
In a treestand, free of distractions including deer, I pondered: what would I change about Lower Peninsula deer hunting in Michigan?
I’ve asked myself and buddies, as the current season plays out: If drawing
Ralph Loos: Geese are back in the news, unfortunately for hunters (and geese)
Geese are in the news, but as has been the case the past two decades, it’s mostly not what you might call “positive” news.
I say “mostly” because there is an ounce or two of
State Roundup: Driving trucks on Wisconsin ice on Dec. 17? Hold on a second
Hold on here for just a second now folks – it’s too early to be driving trucks on the ice, no? What? Yes. We received reports last week, Dec. 17, that there were already guys
Mike Schoonveld: Extra rod license not included in Michigan DNR proposal, but should it be?
The recent announcement of the Michigan DNR’s proposed fishing license fee increases heading to the legislature has some bold requests. It also has some disappointments.
License fee requests are never popular with either license
Notes off a soiled cuff: Prior column draws humorous reactions from Pennsylvania readers
Last issue in this space, I chided readers for not noticing a photo caption error, quipping, “As they say in Pittsburgh, you’ins are slipping.”
That drew a humorous reaction.
Commentary: PF & QF acknowledge voluntary, incentive-based opportunities for habitat as the No. 1 strategy to restore the iconic monarch butterfly
Last week, Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever encouraged private landowners and public land managers to help identify innovative strategies to restore quality pollinator habitat in the United States in light of the U.S. Fish and
Tom Venesky: Is venison really organic?
We often think of wild game as being the most pure, organic form of meat there is.
Nothing is more free-range than game such as deer and turkeys, roaming the landscape and raised on
