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Illinois Letters to the Editor: Let’s expand muzzleloader hunt
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the July 26, 2024, edition of Illinois Outdoor News.

Ralph Loos: Significant wild turkey research makes its way to states that include Illinois, Iowa
There are plenty of good reasons I became a journalist instead of a biologist, engineer or chemist – and I am reminded of those reasons each time I stumble across a phrase like, “spatiotemporal variation

New York Letters to the Editor: Snowmobile registration system does not benefit ice anglers
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the July 26, 2024, edition of New York Outdoor News.

Dan Ladd: Weather impacting outdoor recreation in New York this summer
Before talking about the extended hot weather pattern’s effect on outdoor recreation, let’s reflect on something a little more serious.

Mike Raykovicz: Be mindful of invasive species on your travels this summer
It’s the middle of July and many New Yorkers will be traveling to camping and fishing venues throughout the state and beyond its borders. However, this travel is not without the danger of attracting and

Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Are CDAC members wasting their time if NRB isn’t listening?
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the July 26, 2024, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.

Wisconsin State Roundup: Still no resolution to suspended trout rearing program
Local sportsmen’s club volunteers who have raised trout in cooperation with the DNR for more than 55 years continue to try to make sense of the agency’s decision to suspend the popular co-op rearing program.<br

Patrick Durkin: Wisconsin’s drumming grouse numbers take big jump during latest spring survey
Six years after Wisconsin policymakers panicked over declines in the ruffed grouse population, the state’s “thunder chickens” climbed atop their drumming logs in big numbers this spring.
The DNR reports that statewide drumming rose

Joe Fellegy: Mille Lacs mess gets messier, and money for the Minnesota fishing museum
There is no good excuse for the present no-keeping-of-a-walleye regulation until mid-August on Mille Lacs. Do any of the other “big eight” lakes in Minnesota have such extremist regs?