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Streams of Thought: Vacancies continue to hinder Minnesota DNR’s fisheries field offices
There’s really not down time, so to speak, when it comes to the operations at Minnesota’s 29 area fisheries offices. That said, things get pretty serious about this time of year, when the task of

Tom Venesky: Oral rabies vaccine appears to work; could method one day be a blueprint for stemming CWD?
Throughout the summer, government officials were busy tossing thousands of oral rabies vaccine packets across western Pennsylvania and several other states in the East.
The packets were dropped from airplanes and helicopters, along with

Minnesota Letters to the Editor: There’s no need to shoot hen mallards
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 27, 2024, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Michigan Letters to the Editor: Disagrees with the does-only rule for the youth deer hunt
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 27, 2024, edition of Michigan Outdoor News.

Outdoor Observations: Might decision of antlerless-only harvest during Michigan’s Liberty and Independence hunts get reversed?
Baseball legend Yogi Berra said, “It ain’t over ‘till it’s over.” That famous quote could certainly apply to the recent Michigan Natural Resources Commission decision to make the Liberty and Independence hunts for antlerless deer

Ohio Letters to the Editor: Coyote population much higher than anyone thinks
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 27, 2024, edition of Ohio Outdoor News.

Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Sees contradiction with hunters
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 27, 2024, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.

Jeremiah Haas: Set expectations, whatever they are, to better enjoy the deer hunting season
The truth of the matter is that having studied fisheries science, it has made me a better fisherman, however, I still lack on the angling skills. If you look at the guys on the big

Steve Sarley: Social media attitudes can ‘stink to high heaven’
I’m a nice guy, I really am. I don’t go out of my way to provoke trouble or arguments. I don’t hurl insults or try to hurt people’s feelings. I try to adhere to the