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- Ticks, and the disease risks that come with them, are widespread in MichiganTicks it seems – like the ‘water water’ made famous by Coleridge’s ancient mariner – are everywhere. Also like the mariner’s water, they have no imm...
- New York crossbow bill advances in ENCON committeesBipartisan legislation to expand crossbow hunting in New York is working its way through both the Senate and the Assembly. If eventually passed, the bill, which...
- New visitor center highlights 50th anniversary of Minnesota’s Voyageurs National ParkIt’s going to be a celebratory summer at Voyageurs National Park – Minnesota’s only national park – in International Falls. As federal park officials ge...
- Southwest Ohio club hosts hunter education appreciation dayThe Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife recently held a Hunter Education Appreciation Day at the Southern Ohio Dog and Game Protective Association. It was the first o...
- Genesee River rambling in Pennsylvania’s Northern Tier, where the reward is the fiery brook troutI had come down from southern New York into the northern border area of Pennsylvania, following the Genesee River, but going against the current. I was now upst...
- Kayaking for carp is the kind of adventure that’s habit formingSitting in the kayak and just allowing the current to carry me on this fine afternoon, I was hoping my mesmerizing moment would be interrupted by something on t...
- DEC webinar updates New York waterfowl hunters on multiple topicsThanks to a recent New York Department of Environmental Conservation-hosted Status of Waterfowl and Wetland Management webinar in April, duck and goose enthusia...
- Adirondack brook trout plan proposed, with public invited to commentThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Adirondack Brook Trout Pond Management Plan is getting closer to being realized. DEC recently re...
- New York’s statewide fishing and hunting report on May 22, 2025Still some time for turkey hunters, and angling action heats up. Here’s a look at the New York fishing and hunting report on May 22, 2025. The post New Yorkâ€...
- Bill Hilts, Jr.: Lots of fish caught as New York outdoor writers convene in LewistonThe New York State Outdoor Writers Association, a group formed in 1967, held its Spring Conference in Lewiston, N.Y., May 15-18, 2025. Hosting a writer gatherin...
- Conservation groups applaud removal of land sale amendment from House budget billNational conservation groups were celebrating a major win on Thursday: the withdrawal of provisions in the House budget reconciliation bill – the One Big Beau...
- New Cessna 206 promises great changes ahead for how Minnesota DNR does workFrom more than a mile away, it can spy loons nesting on a lake below. During the dead of night, it can pick off perpetrators illegally cutting spruce tops and p...
- MN Daily Update: Is there damage done when targeting spawning bass?Every year, anglers debate if it’s a good idea to take spawning fish off their nest. Tim Lesmeister has some thoughts. The post MN Daily Update: Is there dama...
- Tom Venesky: Color variations add to unpredictability of natureSometimes, things occur in nature that smash the norms we are accustomed to. I was reminded by this recently when a friend passed along a photo of a bear with f...
- Outdoor Insights: Current threats to public lands have unified outdoors groups across the political spectrumConservation groups have flooded our email boxes at Outdoor News the past two weeks ever since the U.S. House Resources Committee passed a late-night amendment ...