Opinions
Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Reader’s letter misleading on DNA testing in the elk case
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Dec. 1, 2023, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
Fur market slow to improve as 2023 trapping season opens in Illinois
By the time you read this the trapping season will have been open almost three weeks in Illinois. The first week at least was pretty mild, so I’m sure many trappers took advantage of this.
Help the science of backyard birding: Consider participating in Project FeederWatch
There’s something enchanting about waking up to the melodic tunes of birdsong and catching a glimpse of vibrant plumage fluttering outside your window. Backyard birding is not just a hobby; it’s a mindful practice that
No Pennsylvania hunting season draws a crowd like the traditional gun season for deer
Because archery hunting season remains open in the area where I live, I’ve hunted a couple of days in this extra length of opportunity to harvest a whitetail.
As the rut has generally
Cool discovery: Fish Ohio angler’s journal uncovered
Sometimes it takes a good idea a while to germinate and then sprout before blossoming.
Perhaps that will be the case with a really cool and practical Ohio Division of Wildlife fishing-related document that
Kirk Schnitker: Minnesota agencies – MDH, MPCA, MDA – are failing citizens
During the past year, the Minnesota DNR has gotten clobbered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to follow federal law in managing certain forest properties for wildlife and for not properly documenting
Should hunters be required to shoot a doe to get a second buck tag in Michigan?
If you read Michigan Outdoor News regularly, you no doubt noticed the piece by Department of Natural Resources’ Deer Specialist Chad Stewart about the state’s seemingly out-of-control deer population. It could be summed up simply
New York’s Niagara River facing another threat with proposed hydrokinetic turbine
The awesome Niagara River, connecting Lake Erie with Lake Ontario, is one of my favorite bodies of water to fish. The lower Niagara River is the stretch from the Cataracts of Niagara to Fort Niagara,
Streams of Thought: Liza the Lab hunts with her pups, and the nut didn’t fall far from the tree
Soon, Liza the Lab and I will again head afield, hoping to roust the pheasants that a day ago largely evaded her nose and the noses of two other Labs as they combed the grasslands
