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Outdoor Observations: Punishment does not fit the crime in Michigan hunter harassment case
It’s a sad day when someone can tamper with someone else’s property and intentionally injure that individual, then end up with only a 60-day sentence.

Michigan Letters to the Editor: Taxpayers shouldn’t have to pay for wind turbines
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from Michigan Outdoor News.

Michigan gains detailed data from mandatory online deer reporting
Last year hunters killed about 400,000 deer. If the 2022 season was similar, that means roughly 75% of the deer killed were registered.

Early steelhead sojourn just what the doctor ordered
A trip to a small stream to check for steelhead is just what the author needed after open heart surgery this past November and the many days of rehab that followed.

Ohio Insider: State study of wild turkeys should be welcomed by all
“We would like to have an estimate of hen survival as well as some updated information on reproduction,” Wiley told me.
Commentary: A wildlife officer’s job is rarely ever completely ‘finished’
I suppose the experiences of Ohio wildlife officers are like most game wardens around other states – maybe even the world.
There are the rather routine tasks of assorted fish and game surveys, license

Ohio Letters to the Editor: Reader appreciates stargazing column
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from Ohio Outdoor News.

Seems like only some politicians can be in Pennsylvania Game Commission business
When state Sen. Dan Laughlin, R-Erie, spoke at the Jan. 28 Pennsylvania Game Commission meeting, he issued a warning to everyone in the room.
“The last thing you want is the Legislature sticking its

Notes off a soiled cuff: Thoughts on deer, elk, anti-hunters and game and fish commisioners
Last year, the state of Michigan instituted mandatory reporting of deer harvests – a move many want to see made in Pennsylvania. From early returns, it appears that hunters are generally accepting the new system,