Michigan
NRC considering sharp-tailed grouse season in eastern U.P.
Lansing – The state Natural Resources Commission is considering reopening the sharp-tailed grouse season in a limited portion of the eastern Upper Peninsula. The proposal was submitted for public comment for 30 days at the
Another good season on tap for Michigan turkey hunters
Lansing — The early breakup of winter across the state has triggered a fever that’s impacting over 100,000 residents. It’s called turkey fever and it’s brought on by melting snow, warming temperatures and greening grasses.
Fish possession limit changed
Lansing, Mich. — Late last month, HB 5481 cleared both the state House and Senate and was sent to the Governor’s office for final approval. The bill allows anglers to possess, in addition to one
Judge: Michigan ban on deer baiting too vague
Gaylord, Mich. (AP) — A judge in Otsego County has thrown out a case against a man charged under Michigan’s ban on baiting and feeding deer in the Lower Peninsula, saying the ban is too
DNRE Reminds Public to Leave Wildlife in the Wild
As spring brings the season for wildlife to give birth, the Department of Natural Resources and Environment reminds Michigan residents to resist the instinct to try to help seemingly abandoned fawns or other baby animals.
Sportsmen bristle at bear proposal
Bill Parker Editor Lansing – Post-meeting changes to a bear regulation proposal that was presented for public comment for 30 days at the March 4 NRC meeting, have raised the ire of conservation organizations across
Search finds no Asian carp in Chicago canal, river area
Traverse City, Mich. (AP) – An initial six-week mission to catch and kill Asian carp lurking on the Great Lakes’ doorstep turned up none of the despised fish, suggesting few if any have eluded an
