Opinions
Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Excellence exemplified during firearms safety training in Minnesota
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 17, 2024, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Mike Raykovicz: A lesson in wildflowers this spring
I love being in the woods at any time of year, but spring and fall are my top picks. Who isn’t awed by the impressive display of color painted from nature’s palate in October? In
Illinois Letters to the Editor: Problem losing young hunters, anglers really starts at home
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 17, 2024, edition of Illinois Outdoor News.
Commentary: Missouri shows other states how to manage CWD for the long haul
The Missouri Department of Conservation recently released its 2023-24 chronic wasting disease testing results, and the report contains good news and a lesson for deer hunters in other states: If the disease is discovered early,
Ralph Loos: Trappers’ top successes in Illinois were raccoons and . . . opossums?
The story about trappers commissioned to protect duck nesting sites from raccoons, coyotes and foxes offers fantasy fodder for any Midwesterner with dreams of running a real trapline.
There aren’t many of us around.
New York Letters to the Editor: Pheasants need new approach
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 17, 2024, edition of New York Outdoor News.
Dan Ladd: Clock ticking for taking mandatory boating safety course in New York
Count me among those who have procrastinated in taking what is soon to be a mandatory boating safety course for operators of motorized watercraft in New York.
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Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Green Bay ‘trib’ violations not as bad as it was made to sound
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 17, 2024, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
Dean Bortz: When it comes to the chore list, it’s never ‘just’ for me
So here it was, opening weekend of Wisconsin’s 2024 fishing season and even though plenty of work had been accomplished leading up to Saturday, May 4, the chore list still looked fairly foreboding.
Typically,
