Opinions
New York Letters to the Editor: Hunting implements should not be refereed to as weapons
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the July 25, 2025, edition of New York Outdoor News.
Dan Ladd: New York’s potential crossbow changes raise questions
Assuming Gov. Kathy Hochul eventually signs New York’s crossbow bill into law, there’s a few questions that remain to be answered.
First, is the timing of the potential signage, which is hoped and expected
Mike Raykovicz: A few summer fishing tips
Different features within waterbodies call for different tactics, so a full tackle box can come in handy at this time of year. (Photo courtesy of Mike Raykovicz)
Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Renew Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program now
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the July 25, 2025, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
Outdoor Insights: Shining some light on the ‘Make America Beautiful Again Commission’
In the middle of public lands and roadless rules debates, another announcement slipped past the nation’s outdoors media earlier this month. On Thursday, July 3, the Trump administration issued an executive order establishing a Make
Commentary: Record number of canceled permits again highlights annual Boundary Waters visitor report
Once again, more people canceled permits to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness last year than ever before, according to a new report from the U.S. Forest Service.
Cancellations of BWCAW permits reached an
Notes off a soiled cuff: Removal of abandoned boats presents many challenges
Pennsylvania finally has a law to enable the Fish & Boat Commission and other law enforcement agencies to remove abandoned and derelict boats (or vessels).
This initiative greatly interests me because my son is
Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Finding ’Tonka’s fish: possible
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the July 18, 2025, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Commentary: Time to rethink CWD management
News reports and agency communications make clear that chronic wasting disease continues to spread to new places and also that prevalence is increasing among herds already affected by the disease.
Despite 50 years of
