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Streams of Thought: Some confusion regarding Minnesota’s new “storing garbage and other waste on ice” law
Sarcasm aside, there’s also a new law that’s now grabbing the attention of Minnesota ice anglers. You may or may not have read about state statute 97C.363 in the Dec. 1, 2023, edition of Outdoor

Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Wolves ruining long-standing northwoods family tradition
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Dec. 8, 2023, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Time to stop spread of grass carp is now in Ohio’s Sandusky River
A new federal/state fisheries plan is afoot to further combat the threat of grass carp in the Sandusky River watershed of northwest Ohio and it aims to inhibit the spawning of these destructive, vegetation-devouring behemoths,

Has catch and release gone too far? There’s nothing wrong with catching and eating fish
Not long ago, a buddy of mine showed me a picture on his phone a buddy of his had sent. It was a massive brown trout – at least six pounds by my eye –

Notes off a soiled cuff: High-profile opponents coming out against reintroduction of pine marten in Pennsylvania
Interesting how the controversy over the Game Commission’s proposed reintroduction of the pine marten is playing out. High-profile opponents to the plan are coming forward, and we predict more will follow. Look for the National

Commentary: Separate public and private-land antlerless “tags” should be part of Pennsylvania deer management
Those of us who have hunted deer for years in Pennsylvania recall when antlerless licenses were allocated on a county basis. We also remember being told that the Game Commission could do a much better

Outdoor Observations: Lack of deer hunters seen in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula an eye opener
I know hunting pressure is down in the Upper Peninsula, but a recent trip through the U.P. was a real eye-opener for its lack of hunter orange.
I traveled through the U.P., from Ironwood

Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Cartoon reminds him of double
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Dec. 8, 2023, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.

Ohio Letters to the Editor: Try this alternate recipe for wild rice dish this season
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Dec. 8, 2023, edition of Ohio Outdoor News.