Opinions
Illinois Letters to the Editor: The really great thing about fishing is the unknown
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 8, 2023 edition of Illinois Outdoor News.
Wisconsin State Roundup: Creator of citizen wolf count page on Facebook hopes photos, videos will help DNR track and count wolves
Bear hunters who haven’t heard about a new Facebook page that tracks wolf presence on bear baits might want to search for Wisconsin Citizen Wolf Count. The page was started by Corky Meyer, of Washington
Commentary: Are Wisconsin gun show privacy protections needed?
Recently a letter mailed from the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) to gun show organizers around the state has left some show promoters and vendors wondering if strengthened privacy protections for small-table vendors are needed.
Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Ah, missing geese mystery in northwest Wisconsin cleared up
Thank you for clearing up the mystery of fewer geese in northwest Wisconsin these days. I had feared that most of the local Canada geese had contracted avian influenza, but recently learned from Wisconsin Outdoor
New York Letters to the Editor: Much more to lead poisoning in eagles than hunter ammo
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 8, 2023 edition of New York Outdoor News.
Enough already with new firearm, ammunition law about to go into effect in New York
It looks like the inmates are back running the asylum. As part of the SAFE Act implemented 10 years ago, anyone purchasing ammunition in New York had to undergo a background check, but that provision
Commentary: New York town overreaching in attempt to stop hunting on state land
On July 17, the Clifton Park Town Board, in Saratoga County, N.Y., was informed that legal waterfowl hunting would take place over the navigable waters within the boundary of the 900-plus-acre Vischer Ferry Nature &
Commentary: Record number of moose killed on Upper Peninsula roads in 2022
Even though the Michigan DNR estimates that moose numbers in the western Upper Peninsula have remained statistically unchanged since 2019, the number of moose that ended up as road kill reached the highest ever in
Commentary: Women in the fishing world a worthy cause to pursue
From community youth fishing events to statewide junior bass fishing tournaments to Hooked On Fishing, Not On Drugs events to Pathways to Fishing programs, there is no shortage of efforts to introduce young people to
