Forest Lake State Forest Campground, located about 10 miles south of AuTrain in the Upper Peninsula and managed by Indian Lake State Park, will close effective Monday, June 9.
Community groups, conservation clubs and even K-12 students in the Upper Peninsula will improve hundreds of acres of land to support the deer population through a matching grant program partially funded by deer license revenue.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is awarding a total of about $148,300 to 15 projects as part of the 2025 Upper Peninsula Deer Habitat Improvement Partnership Initiative. There are 14 new projects and one carryover from last year.
Michigan DNR awards $148,300 in deer habitat grants in the Upper Peninsula Read More »
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 6, 2025, edition of Michigan Outdoor News.
Michigan Letters to the Editor: NRC, DNR are not using science to manage whitetails Read More »
It’s a fact of life that the cost of living will increase over time. Food prices go up. Fuel prices increase. The cost of electricity creeps higher every year, and my heating bills for natural gas this winter were astronomical.
We can hope that these increases come at us slowly and incrementally, but that’s not always the case. Want proof? Look no further than the proposed hunting and fishing license fee increases in Michigan.
Berlin Lake in northeast Ohio is unique in many respects, and the fishing here offers a smorgasbord of species.
The 3,278-acre lake is one of a handful of inland lakes in Ohio where walleyes are stocked.
Berlin Lake in Ohio is big water with fish of all stripes available Read More »
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is touting great numbers of trophy fish caught in Lake Erie in 2024, showcasing the tremendous fishing opportunities in Ohio’s Great Lake. Fish Ohio records from Lake Erie, known as the “Walleye Capital of the World,” show 3,710 catches of trophy fish from 17 different species were submitted in 2024.
Lake Erie by far produces most Fish Ohio qualifiers Read More »
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Ohio published in the June 6, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
Ohio’s Outdoor Calendar Read More »
An Exceptional Value trout stream on a forested hillside in Somerset County, Pa., long considered pristine enough to drink from has been found to contain an extreme amount of lead.
Blue Hole Creek in the Youghiogheny River watershed recently was found with 370 micrograms per liter of lead – nearly 400 times the amount deemed to be safe for drinking – in testing by the Mountain Watershed Association. The source has not been publicly identified by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
High-value stream tainted by lead in Somerset County, Pa. Read More »
The Minnesota DNR is seeking applicants for Lake Winnibigoshish and
MN Daily Update: Apply for Lake Winnibigoshish and Rainy Lake fisheries input groups Read More »
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