Ice fishing wanes as lakes begin to thaw
Winter continues to hang around across the northern parts of the state, however fishing is winding down as lake ice begins to deteriorate.
Winter continues to hang around across the northern parts of the state, however fishing is winding down as lake ice begins to deteriorate.


Try a simpler approach during the 2014 spring turkey hunting season

Tips for trimming venison, elk, caribou, moose or antelope.

The survey results are in, and efforts to implement antler point restrictions across most of the Lower Peninsula fell short of the 66-percent support required for the DNR to propose a regulation change.
DISTRICT 1 CO Denny Gast worked a snowmobile patrol in Houghton County and reported a high non-compliance rate for operators who failed to obtain trail permits. As CO Gast was issuing tickets to a group

Researchers studying prey fish populations in Lake Michigan have found that alewife populations continue to be at low ebb and may dip further before the 2014 fishing season is over.
Banquets/Fundraisers March 28: Friends of NRA Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Highlands Golf Club. For more info call Sandy Mucci, 616-675-5625. March 28: Clare County WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Moose Lodge. For more info call Margaret Harper,
It took a long time to get it, but the federal farm bill enacted this winter is one that Michigan conservation interests applaud.
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