July 20, Aug. 9: North Macomb Sportsmen’Äôs Club, 8 a.m., at the club. For more info call John Oldani, 810-523-5014. July 18-20:’Äà White River Muzzleloaders, Shoot. For more info call Skip Sisson, 231-861-5265. Sept. 13-14:’Äà North Macomb Sportsmen’Äôs Club, MUCC State Shoot, 8 a.m., at the Club. For more info call John Oldani, 586-781-8229. Frankenmuth Conservation Club, […]
Glenwood, Minn. ’Äî High crop prices and a late start to planting are expected to lead to increased goose depredation complaints this year. In some places, complaints had been on the decline for the last several years, but they’Äôre more common this year. Other areas have seen steady numbers of depredation complaints. ’ÄúWe’Äôre probably going
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Houghton Lake Area Walleye fishing has been good on Houghton Lake. A lot of the fish being caught are small, but there are plenty of keepers. Bass fishing also has been hot. Crappies are hitting in 7 to 8 feet of water, but bluegills have yet to move into the shallows. Pike fishing has been
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Pickford Area Pike fishing has been good in Lake Huron, with anglers reporting fish at Cedarville, Hessel, and Muskie Bay. Spoons and spinnerbaits fished in the shallows have been producing good results. Perch fishing has slowed, but smallmouth bass fishing is heating up. Wilderness Treasures, (906) 647-4002. Drummond Island Area Pike fishing has been very
St. Paul ’Äî DNR brass has signed off on a plan to simplify deer-hunting regulations. Hunters will see the changes beginning this fall, including a reduction from six zones to two, and the elimination of Zone 4. The DNR also will do away with the all-season and multi-zone buck licenses, but allow hunters to purchase
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Marquette, Mich. ’Äî Plum Creek Timber Company has announced it will increase its annual tree planting this spring to approximately 1 million trees. The plantings coincide with regeneration in Plum Creek’Äôs effort to sustain Michigan’Äôs forests for future generations. ’ÄúThis is a big undertaking since the 1 million red pine seedlings are planted by hand,
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Washington ’Äî The U.S. Department of Agriculture late last month announced that more than 24 million acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program will be eligible for haying and grazing this year, following the ’Äúprimary nesting season.’Äù For Minnesota, that means more than 960,000 acres of the 1.7 million enrolled in CRP will be eligible
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Lansing ’Äî For years, the Michigan Darkhouse Angling Association has been told that the only way to stretch Michigan’Äôs northern pike-spearing season was through legislative action. Now, that action appears to be under way. State Sen. Michael Prusi, D-Ishpeming, has introduced Sen. Bill 1331, which would add the month of December and the first two
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After running errands in Thunder Bay, we were footloose with the better part of a Sunday remaining. I had fishing gear in the truck and the steelhead were running. Vikki had a good book. We decided to go a-roaming with no destination in mind. We pointed the truck north, following the shore of Lake Superior.
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