Hook and Bullet
Some of Michigan’s biggest bucks from 2022 on display at Big Buck Night East
Big Buck Night, put on by Michigan Out-Of-Doors television, is always one of the hits of the annual Outdoorama sports show. It typically follows a predictable format: The hosts bring a dozen or so folks
South Dakota caps nonresident archery hunters on public land
Members of the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission have voted unanimously to place a limit on the number of out-of-state archery hunters who may pursue deer and antelope on public land in the
Two Iowa wildlife areas gain 94.3 acres for $675K
Purchase of the parcels, bordering the Leo Grau Wildlife Management Area in Buena Vista County and the Little Lost Island Lake/Dewey’s Pasture Wildlife Management Area in Clay County, was approved on a 4-2 vote. Voting
Habitat is the key to North Dakota wildlife populations
Heavy snow in North Dakota this winter plugged sloughs, and ice created even more problems for both man and beast. Not much we can do about the elements. The key for wildlife surviving winter is
Trophy tips for catching Detroit River walleyes in southeast Michigan
Connecting Lake St. Clair to the north and Lake Erie to the south, the 32 miles of the Detroit River is a virtual walleye fishing heaven. Each spring an armada of fishing boats, looking to
How to trout fish the first “super hatch” of the season
As the days warm up, many fly-fishermen sally forth looking for the season’s first “super hatch.” This is the emergence of a greenish-black caddisfly known as the grannom.
Minnesota bills would allow crossbows for all during archery season
Bills have been introduced in the Minnesota Legislature that would allow anyone, regardless of age, to use a crossbow for the entire archery season. The topic has been discussed for several years.
House File
Pro bass angler Adrian Avena shares his top tips for early season bass
Avena was the featured professional bass fisherman at the Vance Outdoors 21st annual Boat and Fishing Show Open House held from Friday, Feb. 24 to Sunday, Feb. 26. He told those waiting for bass fishing
Tips for fulfilling your land-ownership goals
If land ownership doesn’t have a place in your goals by now, it should. If I’ve heard it once, I’ve heard it a thousand times: “When I hit the lottery, I’ll be calling you,” but
