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Steve Pollick: Red Ryder plinking a good tune-up for hunting season
It all started out as a tongue-in-cheek Christmas gift to my brother, Dave, several holidays ago.
It was a “genuine Red Ryder 200-shot carbine-action air rifle with a compass in the stock.” Just like

Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Where’s the accountability?
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Aug. 2, 2024, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Ben Moyer: Low flows in Pennsylvania creeks show value of aquatic organism passage
There’s one upside to this summer’s extended dry weather and record heat in Pennsylvania. Shriveled creeks put a spotlight on the vital importance of aquatic organism passage within stream basins and watersheds.
As creeks

Ohio Insider: Sandy Bihn continues the fight against Lake Erie algae blooms
In a most unfortunate turn of events not of her own doing, Sandy Bihn’s name is nearly synonymous with blue-green algae blooms.
After all, the toxic blooms have followed her for most of her

Michigan Letters to the Editor: Sub-legal bucks should still be tagged with a buck tag
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Aug. 2, 2024, edition of Michigan Outdoor News.

Outdoor Observations: Survey seeks to better understand the demand for elk licenses in Michigan
The Michigan DNR and Michigan State University have teamed up on a survey of hunters who have applied for an elk permit.
The survey is part of a graduate student’s master’s thesis to try

Ohio Letters to the Editor: Do mussels play a role in toxic algae on Western Lake Erie?
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Aug. 2, 2024, edition of Ohio Outdoor News.

Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Don’t stress wild brookies
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Aug. 2, 2024, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.

Tom Venesky: Legislators continue to silence Pennsylvania hunters, anglers
For more than a year, a bill that would give sportsmen and women a voice in selecting who represents them on the Pennsylvania Game and Fish & Boat Commission boards has sat silent in committee.<br