Opinions
Commentary: Time is right for unrestricted raccoon season in Ohio
After years of fewer people pursuing them, a very noticeable raccoon population explosion has occurred. To reduce the problems associated with having too many raccoons, many people here are now asking about having an open
Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Bears are tuning in on collars
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the July 7, 2023 edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.
Commentary: Pennsylvania Game Commission’s participation in NWTF convention is a good thing
I have been attending the National Wild Turkey Federation’s national convention in Nashville, Tennessee, for more than a decade. My first trip to the convention was during my tenure as a Pennsylvania game commissioner. <br
New York Letters to the Editor: DEC’s shark fishing proposals unfair to shore anglers
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 30, 2023 edition of New York Outdoor News.
Pleasant surprise comes after helping teach a friend how to reload ammo
A few months back a friend asked me if I’d help him get started in reloading for his .308 Winchester. I was glad to help. I loaned him my NRA reloading manual that showed the
Now leading the nation in licensed bowhunters, Pennsylvania has come long way since inaugural archery season
While moseying through a historic log cabin on my parents’ property a few years ago, I came across an old dusty box of magazines. Within the stack, a July 1963 issue of Pennsylvania Game News
Outdoor Insights: Funds for conservation and environmental assets Minnesotans enjoy don’t happen randomly
A recent social media post celebrated Minnesota’s Legacy Amendment. It proclaimed that our state is lucky to have the financing Legacy provides for Minnesota’s natural and cultural resources. The post ended with, “Let’s hope it
Commentary: So many mosquitoes! Is a lack of bats to blame for abundance in Minnesota?
A 2009 study by a pair of graduate students in Michigan may help to explain why everyone in a large swath of Minnesota seems to be complaining about the clouds of mosquitoes right now. Anyone
Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Time for a solution to AR rifle cartridge capacity
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 30, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
