Report by Feds, anglers cites offshore wind impacts on fish
Staff Report
April 12, 2023
The goal was to solidify existing knowledge of the impacts and call for further research in many areas.
News
Michigan Mixed Bag: Colorado group owes over $6,000 for poaching fish in Michigan
Staff Report
April 12, 2023
Outdoor-related news items from across Michigan published in the April 14, 2023 edition of Michigan Outdoor News.
Michigan DNR advises public to do their part to avoid problem spring bear behavior
DNR Report
April 12, 2023
The black bear’s winter slumber will soon be over and the species will begin looking for food to replenish their bodies. As they search for nourishment, remember that human behavior affects bear behavior.
Beyond Michigan: python invasion exploding beyond the everglades
Staff Report
April 12, 2023
Outdoor news items from beyond Michigan published in the April 14, 2023 edition of Michigan Outdoor News.
Ohio’s Deerassic Park expanding into Michigan to connect kids, families to the outdoors
Staff Report
April 11, 2023
The National Whitetail Deer Education Foundation recently announced plans to expand through the addition of a second Deerassic Park in Michigan.
Since its inception in 1996, the National Whitetail Deer Education Foundation has worked
Michigan groups rally to preserve Cornwall Creek Flooding dam
Victor Skinner
April 10, 2023
Efforts are underway to save the Cornwall Creek Flooding dam in the heart of Pigeon River Country, but the uphill effort is not expected to prevent a drawdown scheduled for this summer.
Local residents
No major changes recommended for duck, goose seasons in Michigan
Bill Parker
April 8, 2023
The Michigan Natural Resources Commission is expected to approve a series of proposals for the 2023 state waterfowl season when it meets in Lansing on April 13. Following a relatively dismal 2022 season, waterfowl biologists
Alewife numbers stable as researchers find no significant change in biomass in Lake Michigan
Steve Begnoche
April 7, 2023
In recent years, anglers had challenged findings of the annual prey fish surveys stating they saw more alewife than the surveys indicated were present. Anglers contended Lake Michigan could support more Chinook salmon than were
Canada pledges funding to improve water quality in the Great Lakes
John Flesher
April 5, 2023
The announcement came weeks after U.S. Congress members prodded Biden to seek more support for the lakes from Canada, which critics have accused of doing too little.
