Opinions
Illinois Letters to the Editor: Angler inspired by generosity of Alaskan couple
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 17, 2025 edition of Illinois Outdoor News.
Ralph Loos: Deer hunting times, they are a-changin’ – albeit gradually in Illinois
Alterations to the Illinois deer season have been less drastic than expected, and it’s already been more than 15 years since DNR biologists and managers stood in front of hunters at public meetings around the
Bill Hilts, Jr.: Poaching is a big problem, and it’s on all of us to tackle the issue
Last month, local news outlets reported on a Wyoming County man who pleaded guilty for numerous deer poaching incidents in Genesee and Wyoming counties, ending a nearly two-year investigation.
Tyler Jennings of Attica, N.Y.,
Commentary: A look at New York’s three-county 500-foot crossbow set-back rule
A recent article and an editorial in the Sept. 19 New York Outdoor News edition regarding the new crossbow law pointed out the 500-foot setback for Suffolk and Westchester counties (the law also includes Nassau)
New York Letters to the Editor: We don’t need wind turbines on the New York landscape
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 17, 2025 edition of New York Outdoor News.
Dan Ladd: Like it or not, more changes welcome in a New York hunting season
As deer seasons continue to intensify across New York, especially in the Northern Zone where hunters are on the cusp of both the early muzzleloading season and firearms opener, hunters are once again deciphering changes
Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Be fair to residents with idea of DNR license fee increase
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 17, 2025 edition of Outdoor News.
Wisconsin Roundup: Clearing up any confusion on turkey hearing; and bears producing many cubs
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 8:30 a.m. at the DNR’s headquarters in Madison.
During the proceedings, the DNR will ask NRB members to approve several scope statements
Outdoor Insights: Another big outdoors show comes to Minnesota, and a rare ferret photographed
On top of Game Fair and State Fair, August in Minnesota just got even busier.
Readers of this newspaper have seen us report about the SHOT and ICAST shows, the two big trade conventions
