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Notes off a soiled cuff: Assessing a huge problem with ‘forever chemicals’ in Pennsylvania waters
Just before this issue’s deadline, when the state Department of Environmental Protection, the Pennsylvania Department of Health and the Fish & Boat Commission issued a “Do Not Eat” advisory for all species of fish living

Michigan Letters to the Editor: DNR seems to favor private land hunting conditions
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the March 13, 2026 edition of Michigan Outdoor News.

Ralph Loos: Michigan hunters and anglers will pay the price of ‘doing,’ as we always do
Michigan anglers have remained somewhat silent on the state’s push to raise the price of hunting and fishing licenses – at least compared to Michigan’s hunters, who have not been as shy when it comes

Ohio Insider: Catching up with retired deer program leader Mike Tonkovich after well-deserved honors
I was pleasantly surprised when I had a news release come across my desk recently announcing that the National Deer Association (NDA) is feting our very own deer biologist Mike Tonkovich.
Well, that is

Ohio Letters to the Editor: Deer camp story rekindles the memories of yesteryear, today
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the March 13, 2026 edition of Ohio Outdoor News.

Commentary: Consider catch and release to support fishing’s future
Whatever we do while fishing today will impact the future of fish existence. As our complex world becomes more populated, I am concerned how human landscapes and waterway abuse impacts wild species. Does our future

Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Grove City letter writers
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the March 13, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.

Commentary: Clean and Green lands pay even less than Pennsylvania game lands
Recently, some in the Pennsylvania Senate have made claims that public lands negatively impact local government due to loss in real estate tax revenue (the public lands making payment in lieu of taxes, or “PILT,”

Glenn Sapir: Give me some of that outdoor religion
Two subjects that I don’t discuss with anyone other than family and close friends are politics and religion. They are personal, and I long ago concluded that what I think might be the most persuasive