Opinions
Father’s prized old rifle lives on in the Duren family hunting lore
As a kid who started hunting in the late 1960s, I knew men and friends who carried old bolt-actions like the Springfield M1903-A3, .303 British, .30-40 Krag and 8mm Mauser. Some were original military-grade rifles,
Pennsylvania letters to the editor from Dec. 21: Rethink non-resident elk tags
Commentaries and letters are the opinion of the writers; not necessarily that of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.
Backyard and beyond: Holiday bird count, and photographing the whitetail rut
On a Saturday in mid-December, I’ll be heading out with a small group of fellow bird watchers to count birds for my local Audubon Society chapter. Tens of thousands of other volunteers across our hemisphere
Commentary: Keep it clean when posting harvests to social media
Of course, now, in the age of social media and cellphones, you can upload the photo promptly to the internet for a pat on the back.
Notes off a soiled cuff with Jeff Mulhollem
A young reporter for the Altoona Mirror accompanied an electro-fishing team looking for signs of life in the headwaters of the terribly polluted Juniata River in the very early 1980s, and the federal scientist who
Letters to the Editor: Past time to change the gun deer opener to a Saturday
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from Michigan
State Roundup: My deer season does not follow statewide trend
I did get out the last two afternoons of the muzzleloader season on public land in western Vilas County. The outings were probably more like taking a walk while carrying a muzzleloader than they were
Looking ahead: What will ’23 bring to Dakotas?
With this being my final column of the year, I’d like to tell readers thanks for pausing to read my updates from North Dakota and South Dakota.
Streams of thought: Reflecting on outdoor happenings from 2022
On Tuesday, the Minnesota DNR unveiled the final version of its revised state wolf management plan. A draft of the plan was released in June.
