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Outdoor Insights: Why can’t deer build immunity to CWD?
My son and I were lamenting how the deer permit area we hunt in southeast Minnesota suddenly has become ground zero for new chronic wasting disease infections.
As of Tuesday, Dec. 17, there were

Ben Moyer: Merits of a longer, limited deer season in Pennsylvania
By many measures, deer season 2024 was a good one. It was the first one in recent memory when our group wasn’t buying bags of ice to stuff inside our kills. Most of Pennsylvania had

Minnesota Letters to the Editor: ‘Lessons from the Deer Stand’ words ring true for this longtime Minnesota deer hunter
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Dec. 20, 2024, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Steve Pollick: In a big year for birds, snowy owls the latest to find a home in Ohio
A third invasion of big white birds appears on the way to Ohio latitudes this autumn and winter, this time with snowy owls following on the heels of tundra swans and American white Pelicans in

Michigan Letters to the Editor: Opposed to license fee hike
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Dec. 20, 2024, edition of Michigan Outdoor News.

Outdoor Observations: Fee increases for Michigan hunting, fishing licenses not a given after all?
Apparently the proposed hunting and fishing license fee increase in Michigan will not be a slam dunk.
Legislators generally don’t like to vote on controversial bills – like raising fees – before an election.

Ohio Letters to the Editor: Too many bobcats for this Buckeye State deer hunter
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Dec. 20, 2024, edition of Ohio Outdoor News.

Ohio Insider: Success of “the meat hunt” in Seneca County proves some hunters still chase small game
Many hunters in Ohio today lament the fact that there just isn’t much small-game hunting that goes on these days.
So, in a sort of nod to yesteryear, Mark Gaietto and some of his

Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Let hunters vote on Saturday or Monday deer opener
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Dec. 20, 2024, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.