Home » Opinions
Opinions

Second rut, second chance
Finally! Early November’s late afternoon big moon beamed down like a smile. The rut, an old cranky engine had hiccuped and sputtered a few times, but now it had caught fire and was revving up.

New York Outdoor News Letters to the Editor
The idea that a safety harness is actually a useful safety device has been drilled into our heads for so long that changing the dialogue is a constant battle.
Replacing fur with oil-based fakes would be a bad decision
At one time, there was a thriving domestic retail market for fur in the U.S. The demand for fur at home created a lucrative market for not only mink farms, but trappers as well.
Those in the know knew: rifle hunting was allowed in late season
“Effective January 1, 2023, a new Illinois law will allow hunters to use centerfire, single-shot rifles in certain calibers for deer hunting.

Michigan letters to the editor: Too many shooters, not enough hunters
Reader-submitted letters to Michigan Outdoor News.

Outdoor Observations: Could deer hunting become a rich person’s sport in Michigan?
More money than I can shake a stick at has driven me away from a couple hunting spots in recent years.

Minnesota letters to the editor: Outdoor Heritage Alliance still searching for a new president
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from Minnesota Outdoor News.

Storm’s unearthed “brown snow” a cause for concern?
In the big picture, topsoil loss speaks to larger problems.
Streams of thought: Submit nominations for Minnesota Outdoor News’ Person of the Year
A year ago, the Outdoor News Person of the Year was Ruth Hoefs, of Le Center, a longtime Ducks Unlimited volunteer. She joined an outstanding and lengthy list of Minnesotans recognized by this publication who