Michigan’s Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
April 12, 2023
A look at upcoming outdoor-related events from across Michigan published in the April 14, 2023 edition of Michigan Outdoor News.
Michigan
Anglers gather for sucker run on the Rifle River in Michigan
Jack Ammerman
April 12, 2023
Most years, towards the end of March and well into April, there are two migrations associated with the Rifle River in Omer, Mich. One of the migrations is the huge numbers of suckers that leave
Walleyes growing above state average on Michigan’s Crystal Lake
Bill Parker
April 12, 2023
Aggressive walleye stocking in Crystal Lake has produced a viable fishery for anglers in mid-Michigan’s Montcalm County.
Commentary: Mentoring the mentors in hunting, fishing is what it’s all about
Tom Kirker
April 11, 2023
We probably all learn about the outdoors from parents, grandparents, friends, or others that were there to help us in our journey. For me, it was my father, who was a World War II veteran
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
Having the proper net is an important tool in fishing
Jeff Frischkorn
April 11, 2023
When it comes to sport-angling landing nets, many fishermen seemingly know they need them, though they don’t always get equal play with the rest of their toys. I mean, anglers think nothing of spending $10
The decoy debate: used wisely, hen decoys can help get a gobbler
Shirley Grenoble
April 11, 2023
If you spook a gobbler near a decoy, don’t go back the next day with the same decoy. That sets up a hindrance to success for sure. If you must go back there next day,
Star Watch: The Reason for the Seasons
Bob Drieslein
April 11, 2023
Some people think it’s because the Earth’s orbit around the Sun is elliptical, and that when we’re closer to the Sun (perihelion) it’s warmer, and when we’re farther away (aphelion) it’s colder.
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
