The Outdoors Magazine, 531 Main Street Colchester, VT 05446. Email: info (at) elkpublishing.com. Website: http://www.outdoorsmagazine.net. James Ehlers, Editor. 85% freelance. "Fishing, hunting, trapping, and conservation magazine covering Vermont, the Adirondacks, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Maine, and Lake Champlain." Welcomes new writers. Circ 10K. Monthly. Pays on publication. Publishes ms 3 - 12 months after acceptance. Buys FNASR. Accepts reprints. Responds 3-8 weeks. Sample at website. Subscription $ 19.95; $25 Canada. Guidelines by mail or email.

CURRENT NEEDS: "Regional Reporters." Pays flat fee of $15-$150 for 500-2500 words. Submit query.

PHOTOS/ART: "Sometimes accept." Pays $15-$75.

HINTS: "Do not submit anything without having ever seen the publication."