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Cuffs & Collars: Field reports from Michigan DNR Conservation Officers
Outdoor enforcement reports from across Michigan.

Winter trout: With the right flies, tactics, streams produce
The usual method of fly-fishing in winter is nymph-fishing. The flow of the stream will determine how large you might want your nymph to be. Winter flows can vary considerably.

Fur markets remain tough – but ‘beavers are still best’
Regardless, most trappers are now thinking about how and where to market their fur and are interested in what prices their fur will bring at market. Unfortunately, there are not a lot of bright spots

Pro Tip of the Week: No fish bites? Try jigging for most species
Next time a fish pumps the brakes on your presentation, drop a bomb on them.

A reel review: In-lines have their place
If you are a shallow-water angler, I would recommend it, but if you like to switch between deep walleyes and deep crappies, you’re better off sticking with the standard spinning reels and rods.

At 96 years young, Pennsylvania hunter finally gets a bear
Never say never. Just ask Lehigh County hunter, Jack Lewis, who, at 96, harvested his first-ever black bear during the special firearms season last fall.
It only took 82 years, and not for lack

A look at the new fishing watercraft for 2023
Inventory levels and premium options highlight boating’s next generation.

Cuffs & Collars: Field reports from Pennsylvania Wildlife Game Wardens and Waterways Conservation Officers
Outdoors enforcement reports from across Pennsylvania.

Cuffs & Collars: Field reports from Ohio Division of Wildlife
Field reports from across Ohio.