Opinions
Has the opening day of Pennsylvania’s trout season lost its magic?
Tarnishing the “magic” of Pennsylvania’s trout opener might be the unintended consequences of change.
Trout, trout, pretty little trout: Stocking time on the Vermillion River {video}
With the Minnesota trout opener looming on April 15, DNR Fisheries crews were planting thousands of rainbows in the south-metro coldwater fishery.
Michigan’s turkey population a fine example of conservation at work
With more than 200,000 wild turkeys and an annual harvest of 30,000 birds, Michigan is one of the top states in the country for spring turkey hunting.
Banquet season a chance for sportsmen and women to support the cause
Often organized by a handful of dedicated volunteers, these banquets raise money not only for the organization itself, but often to support funding for local programs and projects.
Spring perch fishing heats up on St. Mary’s River
Ice not completely gone, but enough of it has retreated and broken up to allow careful angler to search for perch while dodging icebergs.
Snow is gone, ticks are back
Central Wisconsin outdoors enthusiasts should be aware that ticks have returned with warmer weather.
Spring fish and game hearings significant for southeastern Wisconsin
Possible walleye, sauger, and northern pike regulation changes top the list.
DNR has a new turkey program manager — who knew?
Luke Garver began the job late last year, filling a role that had been vacant since Paul Brewer retired at the end of 2013.
Final thoughts on ice season 2016-17
Ice angling lessons to consider as another incredible hard-water season draws to a close.
