Three critical steps to growing big deer
A look at how food, cover and ample space are key ingredients for growing trophy whitetails.
A look at how food, cover and ample space are key ingredients for growing trophy whitetails.

Anglers reported decent catches of walleye on this popular fishery as the water cooled down.

A plan is in the works here in Michigan to increase the value of Great Lakes whitefish to aid the commercial fishing fleet.
DISTRICT 1 COs Brian Lasanen, Byron Parks and Sgt. Marc Pomroy investigated a complaint of a group of bear hunters who were trespassing. The suspects were identified, and multiple interviews were conducted. It was determined
important dates OCT. 31: Pheasant season ends in Zone 1. OCT. 31: Sharp-tailed grouse season ends. OCT. 25: Mink and muskrat trapping season opens in Zone 1. OCT. 26: Bear season ends. NOV. 1: Raccoon

Both Jacob Runyan and Chase Cominsky were released on personal bonds of $2,500. Their next court hearing is scheduled for Nov. 9.

Modern hand-held metal detectors will help you locate and remove steel or lead pellets before you attempt chewing on them.

With fish in their fall patterns, the bite has been good at fisheries across the state.

Fishing success slow to fair across much of the state.
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