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Dac Collins
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News Editor, Outdoor Life
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By Dac Collins Verified| Outdoor Life Verified Some might call it sacrilegious. But for Jon Durtka, the outcome of spearing a keeper walleye in Lake Huron isn’t that much different than catching one with a rod-and-reel for the cooler. Targeting game fish with a speargun is no less sustainable than hook-and-line fishing, Durtka says, and it’s arguably more challenging. Which is why he and a few other divers from Michigan are trying to normalize the sport in the Great Lakes even as traditionalists oppose their efforts.
By Dac Collins Verified| Outdoor Life Verified A citizen initiative that sought to end Colorado’s controversial wolf reintroduction program the same way it began — by ballot initiative — was rejected by the state’s election officials Wednesday. The Title Board concluded that Initiative 35 will not be allowed to move forward into the signature-gathering phase due to a technicality; it violated the state’s single-subject rule by trying to address too many issues in one go.
By Dac Collins Verified| Outdoor Life Verified Some might call it sacrilegious. But for Jon Durtka, the outcome of spearing a keeper walleye in Lake Huron isn’t that much different than catching one with a rod-and-reel for the cooler. Targeting game fish with a speargun is no less sustainable than hook-and-line fishing, Durtka says, and it’s arguably more challenging. Which is why he and a few other divers from Michigan are trying to normalize the sport in the Great Lakes even as traditionalists oppose their efforts.
Company Info
Outdoor Life
Outdoor Life is a historic American media brand that has been dedicated to outdoor recreation since its establishment in January 1898 in Denver, Colorado. Now based in Miami, Florida, it operates under Recurrent Ventures and has a legacy of over 125 years in outdoor publishing. The brand focuses on hunting, fishing, camping, survival, and related gear, making it a key player in the outdoor enthusiast community. The company publishes a quarterly print and digital magazine that features expert-driven content on various outdoor activities. It also provides digital articles, gear reviews, and how-to guides aimed at offering practical advice for outdoor enthusiasts. Outdoor Life engages with its community by sharing stories from hunters and emphasizing skill-sharing among its audience. The brand serves American outdoor enthusiasts, including hunters, anglers, campers, and industry professionals, providing them with valuable insights and recommendations on equipment and trends.
Miami, Florida, United States
+1 212-779-5316
Founded: 1898