Michigan Fishing Report – October 18, 2023
Michigan DNR
October 18, 2023
Anglers reported great success when fishing for perch in this area.
Michigan
Nature Smart: Photographing polar bears in Manitoba, the world’s largest land predator
Stan Tekiela
October 17, 2023
After almost 10 years, I returned to one of my favorite places to film and photograph the world’s largest land predator – an animal so big that the adult males can weigh upwards of 1,500
Backyard and Beyond: A look at the turning season
Val Cunningham
October 17, 2023
Anyone lucky enough to encounter a cecropia moth will doubtless never forget it. These huge moths, the largest in North America, stretch as wide as your stretched-out hand. And they’re spectacularly gorgeous: Just look at
The second flush: Here’s how to approach an initial missed opportunity on grouse, woodcock
Site Staff
October 17, 2023
Most hunters envision perfect points or close flushes followed by quick, snap shots on birds they can see clearly. Out in the real world, while the birds might get up at close range, that’s no
Changing water levels of the Great Lakes: Understanding tides, tsunamis and seiches
Mike Schoonveld
October 17, 2023
I was sitting on a Lake Michigan beach with my daughter, granddaughter, and other family members when my son-in-law asked if Lake Michigan had tides that raised or lowered the water level on a regular
Biden signs bipartisan shooting education bill that protects funding for hunter ed, archery programs
Dan Ladd
October 16, 2023
President Joe Biden has signed the Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act, which protects funding for schools that provide hunter education, archery, shooting sports and other programs.
The Oct. 6 signature comes after both
Technological advances sweeping through the fishing industry aren’t for everyone
Tom Pink
October 16, 2023
It’s been very interesting reading articles in Michigan Outdoor News and other publications regarding forward-facing or live sonar, a technology that detects fish that are in front of and around, not just under, your boat.<br
A change of heart: Making the case for ladder stands
Joe Martino
October 16, 2023
For years, I vowed that I would never use ladder stands while deer hunting. I simply felt that they were too big and would be too obvious to get most deer in close for archery
Try this orange test for sticking fish hooks
Mike Schoonveld
October 14, 2023
What seemed to be half my “off-season” free time used to focus on sharpening my fishing hooks.
I sharpened all my old hooks and as I stocked up with new lures for the next
