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New York Letters to the Editor: Poacher’s punishment seems insignificant considering crimes
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 31, 2025 edition of Outdoor News.

Trappers are still needed in Pennsylvania and beyond
I don’t know about your portion of the state but where I live in the south-central region of Pennsylvania it is not uncommon to see a half dozen or more freshly killed furbearers on the

Steve Pollick: Science behind leaf color changes is truly fascinating
Apologies to the mythical Jack Frost. It isn’t you who paints the autumn leaves in their brilliant colors.
As quaint as fairy tales and make-believe can be, especially for the young and young-at-heart, the

Minnesota Letters to the Editor: And the most valuable tool for this bass angler is…
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 24, 2025 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Outdoor Insights: Is it time for Minnesota to host a limited state moose hunt again?
A letter writer recently addressed a topic that many sportsmen ponder: Why do three Chippewa tribes kill several dozen moose every year while state hunters kill zero?
First, a recap of Minnesota moose history.

Commentary: There is no elk tag lottery conspiracy in Pennsylvania
I love the Letters to the Editor starting on the Opinion Page. Thank you for years of humor, head scratching and amazement.
Although I’m not a supporter of the Pennsylvania Game Commission and its

Michigan Letters to the Editor: Reader shares insight regarding walleye stocking into watershed of Houghton Lake
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 24, 2025 edition of Michigan Outdoor News.

Outdoor Observations: Closure coming to bass fishing during the spawn on some northern Michigan waters?
Michigan Natural Resources Commissioner John Walters introduced an amendment at the commission’s Oct. 9 meeting in Houghton to close the catch-and-immediate-release bass fishing season during the spawning timeframe on several northern Michigan lakes.

Ohio Insider: State trawl results the latest in good news for Lake Erie walleye anglers
The good news about Lake Erie’s walleye hatches just keeps on coming.
Each year since 1988, Ohio and Ontario have completed trawl surveys in their respective waters of the Western Basin and combined results