Opinions
State Roundup: Should Wisconsin have a hunting season for sandhill cranes?
I wish I could ask Herb Behnke how he would handle the set-to over whether Wisconsin should have a sandhill crane hunting season.
Many readers may remember Behnke as a longtime Natural Resources Board
Lee Kernen: Will advances in high-tech fishing ever end?
One of the few good things about old age is that it gives a true perspective on how changes have affected our lives – and nowhere are the changes more impactful than innovations in fishing
Volunteer stocking in Pennsylvania can benefit all trout anglers
One of the most common complaints I hear from trout anglers in Pennsylvania is their objection to stocking trucks “dumping” just about all fish at only one or two “holes,” at the spots the trucks
A Joe Fellegy selfie Q&A: Minnesota’s fishy politics and more
Outdoor News columnist Joe Fellegy has a series of questions he addresses, including will the state’s Legislature, angling groups, and DNR leaders support a reduction in the state walleye limit from six to four, or
Jeffrey Frischkorn: Devil is in the details in Ohio fracking deal on state land
While the idea of using the fracking/drilling windfall to buy Ohio DNR commissioned officers Cadillac Escalades is a bit much, certainly keeping roughly $60 million out of the paws of salivating politicians will prove daunting.<br
Mike Raykovicz: Shed antlers one of multiple reasons to walk the woods in March
Well, here we are, the middle of March, and there’s not a whole lot of things for me to do. Trout season in New York doesn’t open for another couple of weeks and it’s still
When winter is scarce, outdoors enthusiasts have to grab what they can, when they can
In spite of the nation’s annual quest for Punxsutawney Phil’s expertise, I’ve never been one to rely on a groundhog to tell me how much winter we have left. The position and gathering strength of
Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Wolf blood … on whose hands?
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the March 15, 2024, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Commentary: Bill to transfer Minnesota’s White Earth State Forest land to tribe divisive, unpopular, unnecessary
A new bill has come to my attention, and the ramifications are concerning. I believe the public deserves to know about it before the bill goes anywhere. Sen. Mary Kunesh, DFL-New Brighton, has recently introduced
