Opinions
Illinois Letters to the Editor: We see only what we want to see
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 10, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
Bill Hilts, Jr.: Reflecting on another successful year around the sun
“Congratulations on making it another year around the sun!”
Those were the words of Mike Waterhouse, former Lake Ontario charter captain and fish promotion expert for Orleans County, N.Y., before he retired to South
Dan Ladd: Some good news on New York’s fishing front
The state’s May 30 announcement that $100 million is headed for fish hatchery improvements, and even a hatchery replacement in Randolph, is fantastic news for New York anglers.
It’s also the realization of the
New York Letters to the Editor: NYS Safe Boating Course should be more widely available
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 13, 2025, edition of New York Outdoor News.
Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Ditch jaw-spreader release photos; those fish are dead
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 13, 2025, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
Mike Schoonveld: De-extinct carp predators to curb the problems caused by these invasives?
The dodo bird, which lived only on the island of Mauritius, had an IQ similar to that of present day domestic turkeys. They were the size of turkeys and must have tasted like turkey as
Commentary: George Meyer’s doppelganger in Utah?
Readers might recall that Editor Dean Bortz offered a short story about George Meyer in his State Roundup column on Page 3 of the May 30 issue. After that issue came out, Meyer digested that
Wisconsin State Roundup: Good news coming for Buena Vista prairie chickens?
The Buena Vista State Wildlife Area’s greater prairie chickens may get some favorable news by July 1 as it relates to the large solar farm proposed by Vista Sands LLC, the company that wants to
Bob Gwizdz: Could Michigan become a pike fishing destination?
There’s little doubt that Michigan offers outstanding fishing opportunities for a wide variety of species.
Southeast Michigan alone offers some of the best bass, walleye and muskellunge fishing, anywhere in America and other fisheries
