Opinions
Fall fishing equipment changes
With the preponderance of specialized fishing gear and tackle these days, one might believe that hardcore anglers own specific tackle for every open-water season. My terminal tackle stays mostly the same after the hard-water disappears
PETA and the actual threats to hunting
Anti-hunters come in all shapes, sizes and political mindsets so don’t be quick to pigeon hole the anti-hunting movement or else you’ll miss half of those who would put an end to it one way
Wolf seasons will proceed as planned
The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Wednesday gave clarity to the wolf seasons this fall and winter: The seasons will go on. The court denied a request for a preliminary injunction from the Center for
Game Commission needs to do a better job communicating
I was a bit surprised when I heard about the two bills introduced by state legislators last week — both directed toward the Game Commission. House Bill 2073 would remove the agency”s exemption from the
Man who killed 37-pointer facing eight charges
Illinois deer hunter Chris Kiernan, who three years ago nearly re-wrote the state record books with a 37-point buck that scored 261 5/8 inches, will face at least eight counts stemming from illegal hunting of
Game dinners offer something for everyone
If you’ve got a “significant other” who’s not quite sure of this whole hunter/gatherer thing and turns up their nose at even the best cut of venison or your latest walleye recipe, search out a
Ryan targets sportsmen issues with Ohio Outdoor News
Editor’s note: Ohio Outdoor News Contributing Writer Larry Moore caught up with Congressman and Vice Presidential candidate Paul Ryan on Sept. 29 at the U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance annual Save Our Heritage rally. Below is the
PGC to reimburse deputies at higher rate
The Pennsylvania Game Commission owes a lot to its force of deputy conservation officers. At its recent quarterly meeting in Franklin, Pa., the agency approved a measure to reimbuse their expenses at a slightly higher
Overseas for the Oct. 1 opener
Okay, I’ve done it. I’ve scouted my hunting area, hung my stands, brushed them in and set my trail cameras. All is in readiness for my return to the states. By the time this is
