On the Waterfront: ; Bluestone Wildlife Management Area Offers Lots of Basic Campsites - Most With Views of the Water
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By Rick Steelhammer  More info For more information on Bluestone Wildlife Management Area, call the areas office at 466-3398 or visit its Web site at www.bluestonewma.com.
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By Rich Landers, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.  May 31--Trouble is stirring where only the deer, elk and sportsmen once roamed.   Washington's wildlife recreation lands have been managed in decent harmony with hunters and fishermen over the past seven decades.
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Five proposals for the 40-acre park area at the southern half of Governors Island offer the clearest evidence so far of what the islandâs future could hold.
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By The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.  Feb. 23--Little River and Murrells Inlet used to be sleepy villages with glorious waterfront locations. But because of their beauty, both villages attracted the commercial and residential developers, and grew exponentially as a result.
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By Deborah Williams  It could be a movie set: a perfect milelong white sand beach, breathtaking sunsets, a fish filled lake, an old-fashioned amusement park, lakeside dining establishments, a 121-year-old beachfront chapel and the bustling Erie Canal.
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By AP  GLENEDEN BEACH, Ore.  -- In November, Jeremy Oldfield of San Francisco was in the Northwest visiting relatives and took a side trip to the Oregon coast.   Oldfield wasn't looking for seashells or whales.
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By The Herald, Rock Hill, S.C.  Dec. 18--Hunters and fishermen can become highly motivated environmentalists when habitat for game is threatened.
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By John M.R. Bull And Stephanie Heinatz, Daily Press, Newport News, Va.  Jun. 4--NEWPORT NEWS -- Ospreys swoop overhead, riding air currents over marsh grasses and stands of oaks.   Herons spear small fish in the shallows. Waves lap quietly at the shoreline.
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By DAMON TATEM  OFFSHORE, GULF STREAM  Blue water action should be outstanding all along the Outer Banks this week. Lots of gaffer dolphin should be landed daily by fishermen off both Oregon and Hatteras inlets.
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By Brian Nearing, Albany Times Union, N.Y.  May 30--HULETTS LANDING -- To a northern map turtle basking in the sun on the Lake George shoreline, that shape moving slowly in the water could just be an old log. Only at the last minute does it become clear -- it's Karen Robbins.
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By Fraser Sherman, Destin Log, Fla.  Dec. 9--On Monday, Destin's City Council may move a step closer to turning 68 feet of harbor land into a public waterfront park.  The council voted in October to buy 206 Harbor Blvd.
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TO THE EDITOR:           After visiting some of the western public forests, grasslands and parks, I understand much better about the scars left from drilling and mineral exploration. Vehicle tracks will be there for centuries just like the wagons of early settlers have left their mark.
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By Charles Walsh, Connecticut Post, Bridgeport  Jun. 17--Sometimes no matter what your fishing preference, you just have to go where the (big) fish are.
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By JOHN RABY  CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Sarah Bonham and her friends have jumped off 40-foot-high sandstone cliffs into Summersville Lake countless times during camping trips and church youth functions.  To many teenagers, the summertime rite is as common as tanning and fishing.
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By Curtis Morgan and Amy Driscoll, The Miami Herald  Jun. 16--By location alone, Biscayne Landing seems a developer's dream.   Nearly 200 open, bayside acres. Sweeping ocean views. State park on one side, university campus on the other.
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By Brent Champaco, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Mar. 8--Come boating season, Fox Island's only public launch becomes one of the busiest spots west of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
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By BARBARA WILLIAMS, STAFF WRITER  WEST MILFORD  The experts have spoken: Boaters predict they'll be able to use Greenwood Lake from shoreline to shoreline this summer.