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Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Without a voice, this is what bowhunters get
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from the March 31, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Outdoor observations: Looking into important Michigan legislation that pertains to the outdoors
I give a thumbs down to HB 4135. Senate Bill 52, on the other hand, I’ll give a thumbs up.

Commentary: DNR Tribal Unit in Michigan has become a defender of gillnets
The proposed consent decree over Great Lakes treaty water fishing undoes a $14 million investment made by the state of Michigan and tribes in the previous decree and represents an about face by the DNR

Michigan Letters to the Editor: Thank you to CO Jeff Ginn
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from the March 31, 2023 edition of Michigan Outdoor News.

Sunday deer opener in Pennsylvania would be an attractive, but risky alternative
Another constructive aspect of the conflict over when to open deer season in Pennsylvania less is that some hunters have suggested alternatives that carry appeal for both Monday and Saturday opening day proponents. Put bluntly,

Ohio Insider: Success of blue catfish is a management success story from Central Ohio’s Hoover Reservoir
If you want evidence of a fish management success story you don’t have to look any further than Central Ohio’s Hoover Reservoir.
The four-fish daily split bag limit for catfish has been dropped at

Commentary: Ohio’s new trout stocking plan will take some digestion
ODNR has made new plans for trout stocking dubbed “Rainbow Trout Stocking Reset,” and it doesn’t include Adams Lake. After the last stocking this spring, you may as well put away your rooster tails and

Ohio Letters of the Editor: Declare open season on raccoon abundance
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from the March 31, 2023 edition of Ohio Outdoor News.

Outdoors folks have opinions on Bigfoot
My brother and I hunted deer in a couple of remote, heavily timbered and brushy valleys in Hocking County for many years, and every time he did a walk through a certain stand of big