Opinions
Minnesota fishing: Are bass taking over?
State’s bass fishing has commanded attention.
Former Department of Interior officials object to recent Trump administration ruling on the Migratory Bird Treaty Act
Interior’s Office of the Solicitor declared last month that the MBTA does not prohibit incidental take of birds. These natural resources professionals and career public servants disagree.
Public forums offer information about Farm Bill, potential affects on Illinois wildlife
Three public forums on the 2018 Farm Bill and the impact it could have on Illinois wildlife will be held this month in East Alton, Springfield and Peoria. The forums, titled “Illinois Sportsmen’s Guide to
Bad bamboo: Japanese knotweed clogs riverbanks
I’m already looking ahead to spring and, obviously, turkey hunting, but also to the open-water fishing season. Paula and I didn’t get a lot of fishing in last year and I can’t remember why, but
Going horizontal: Tips on buying a crossbow
Like it or not, crossbows are here to stay, and more New York hunters are hunting with them every year. We talked to several archery pro shop owners about what new-to-the-sport crossbow buyers are looking
Ice-age ruffed grouse: Hunting in extreme cold poses quite the challenge for man and beast (dogs)
In sub-zero temperatures, wildlife not interested in moving, so you and your canine companions should target the peak hours of the day.
New bill aims to loosen restrictions on developing Wisconsin-managed wetlands
Law change would not impact federally-owned wetlands under Corps of Engineers management.
West Nile virus not thought to hinder Wisconsin ruffed grouse numbers
WNV has been confirmed in a handful of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula ruffed grouse, but not yet in Wisconsin ruffies.
Finally, an old-school Pennsylvania winter
This winter’s weather bodes well for outdoors types.
