Opinions
Quality angling, on the fly: Catch-and-release trout fisheries have their place
I adhere to different degrees of catch and release in different angling contexts.
For myself, catch and release is always, universally, appropriate with native trout in ours and neighboring states. These, after all, are
Streams of Thought: Remembering first muskie catch from Ontario creates excitement to return
There are days when 1992 doesn’t seem long ago. That was the year I joined four friends on a journey to a remote island on Lake of the Woods in Ontario, to fish for a
Commentary: What the new ‘Keep It Clean’ legislation means for Minnesota ice anglers
About 10 years ago, a small group of people from the Lake of the Woods area began an effort in education, promotion, and enforcement in keeping trash and human waste off of the ice Lake
Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Enjoyed story about duck camps in Minnesota
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 9, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Amid ‘late-ice’ talk, one topic often absent
Pore through the pre-fishing opener media reports across the northern half of Minnesota. Observe what anglers were saying in person or on social media. One relevant fact was nearly always missing!
So what was
Outdoor Observations: Animal welfare advocates make voices heard at Michigan Natural Resources Commission meeting
At the May meeting at Lansing Community College seven of the eight people who addressed the commission about the nuisance animal control order (see related story on Page 4)
Commentary: Conservation group concerned about proposed deer regs in Michigan
U.P. Whitetails of Marquette County is extremely concerned about the DNR’s proposed U.P. deer regulation changes.
The deer herd in the Upper Peninsula has been going downhill for the past 20 years due to
Michigan Letters to the Editor: Legislation would give L.P. residents a taste of wolves
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 9, 2023 edition of Michigan Outdoor News.
SPF, the FDA and the best numbers to keep you protected from the sun
I pulled a tube of sunscreen from my boat’s glove compartment to slather on a layer of protection for my lips, face, ears – about the only portion of my skin exposed to the day’s
