
Michigan Fishing Report – Feb. 21, 2020
With ice conditions slowly improving, hard-water fishing opportunities continue to expand across the state.

With ice conditions slowly improving, hard-water fishing opportunities continue to expand across the state.

Tackle these duties before the snow melts for better bird nesting success and health this spring.

Kid Lesmeister all you want, but from Alaska to Minnesota to Florida, angling via kayaking has produced big fish and great memories.

Outdoor News ventured to Las Vegas for SHOT Show 2020. We stopped by Bushnell, TruGlo, Leupold, and many more booths to check out the latest and greatest in optics for 2020.

Longer days and warmer sunshine activate small game hunting opportunities between now and – bonus day – Feb. 29.
DISTRICT 1 CO Shannon Kritz received a Report All Poaching (RAP) complaint from a subject who found a deceased deer on his property. Kritz arrived at the complaint location and found that the blood trail
Banquets/Fundraisers Feb. 14: Pinconning Area WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Pinconning Cheese House, Pinconning. For more info call Paul Kaczmarek, 989-313-0548. Feb. 15: Ionia WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Steele Street Hall, Ionia. For more info call

Outdoor News shooting writer Ron Spomer shares some of the highlights he saw the hunting industry unveil at the recent Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade Show in Las Vegas.

Ice anglers beware – ice conditions varied last week from one region of the state to another. There was no safe ice yet in southern Michigan. Conditions are improving and getting much better as you
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