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Setting Illinois Shooting Complex free may be its silver bullet
The World Shooting and Recreation Complex in Sparta is still chronologically a teenager, but the State appears ready to pack it up,…

A lot has changed in three years at New York Outdoor News
Of course, no sooner had I begun when the COVID-19 pandemic hit that is a story all its own.

New York Letters to the Editor: Crossbow hunters should be thankful
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from New York Outdoor News.

Wisconsin State Roundup: Time to return to in-person spring fish and game hearings
We still don’t know who within the DNR made the decision to again require the spring hearings to run virtual only, but there is absolutely no need for that to be the case in 2023.

Wisconsin Outdoor News Letters to the Editor:
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from Wisconsin Outdoor News.

Commentary: Coyote hunting certainly not “easy,” even with today’s optics
I would like to take exception to Dean Bortz’s comments in the “State Roundup” of the last issue that “young hunters can have a ton of fun at night by easily shooting coyotes with thermal

Where will the latest trail take us in Wisconsin’s deer management?
Look, we’ve never been able to fully agree on deer management strategies in this state so I’m not expecting even one person, with perhaps the exception of our 5-year-old granddaughter,…

Chesapeake Bay, farmers, anglers, workers need Agricultural Conservation Assistance Program
A responsible parent continues to monitor and care about their child’s wellbeing, even after that offspring leaves home. Which is why we should feel deep concern about the 2022 State of the Bay Report compiled

Commentary: Michigan DNR wolf survey numbers are misleading
As members of the Straits Area Sportsmen’s Club, many people have asked us what we thought about the DNR’s recently released 2022 Winter Wolf Survey.
Unfortunately, in our experiences and conversations with men and