Michigan cuffs and collars is field reports from Michigan DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the Feb. 16, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Hunting deer after legal hours in Clinton County Read More »
The Lumberjacks are coming to town. So is Big Buck Night East, one of the best trout ponds in the state, enough new boats to fill your favorite inland lake and much more. They’ll all be at the 51st Outdoorama, February 22-25 at Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Mich.
2024 Outdoorama in Michigan ready to educate, inform a variety of enthusiasts Read More »
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is continuing a successful program begun in 2021 to keep boating access sites plowed at more than two dozen popular Upper Peninsula ice-fishing locations.
Two Ishpeming locations – Lake Angeline and Deer Lake – are among the latest to join the list of locations being plowed this winter.
Michigan DNR clearing the way for U.P. winter fishing access in 10 counties Read More »
Michigan Outdoor News is excited to announce that we are accepting nominations for the 2024 Michigan Outdoor News Person of the Year award.
Nominations for the award, given during the past 10 years by the publication, will be accepted through the end of February.
Michigan Mixed Bag: Outdoor News accepting Person Of Year nominations Read More »
A 4-year-old doe harvested in Benzie County, Michigan, during the 2023 deer hunting season has tested positive for bovine tuberculosis.
This is the first bTB-positive wild deer from that county. Bovine tuberculosis is an infectious, zoonotic disease affecting both humans and animals.
First deer with bovine tuberculosis in Benzie County shot during Michigan’s 2023 season Read More »
This year’s Great Lakes ice cover is currently below average, which means a decrease in revenue for ice fishing businesses across the region.
In Michigan, winter recreation including ice fishing brings in more than $3 billion in revenue each year. James Kessler, a physical scientist at the NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab said the lakes got a late start with ice-making this season.
Below-average ice cover on the Great Lakes negatively impacting businesses Read More »
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Feb. 16, 2024, edition of Michigan Outdoor News.
Michigan Letters to the Editor: Time to extend the late antlerless deer season Read More »
Scientists call it climate change. Others say it’s the normal fluctuation in weather patterns. Regardless of your view, there’s no disputing that the past couple winters have been much milder than normal.
The current unprecedented warm spell is absolutely wrecking any chance of enjoying normal seasonal opportunities, especially ice fishing in the Lower Peninsula. North of the bridge things are a little better and winter is carrying on, but not at the same level as usual.
If Mother Nature would only follow deadlines like outdoor writers must, then we all would know if there’s going to be fishable ice this season instead of it remaining a guessing game.
Point of fact, I was right up against this issue’s deadline and I still didn’t know if we’ll get enough ice to walk on water. So, unlike Mother Nature. I had to fudge it and choose a lake that is both good for open water and ice fishing.
Ice or not, it’s catch and release fishing on Minsi Lake in Pa.’s Northampton County Read More »
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