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Jeffrey Frischkorn: As age advances, the appreciation for a morning in the turkey woods becomes much more
Dang this drop-foot that snagged (again) some small tree branch hidden under a vernier of last fall’s fallen leaves.
A curse to be sure under any circumstances, much less on a morning set aside
Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Driver in Allegan State Game Area goes off seasonal roads, gets stuck in a natural spring
Michigan cuffs and collars are field reports from Michigan DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the May 24, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
Al Lindner: Top tips for early-season walleyes
The 2024 Minnesota game-fishing season has arrived. The fishing opener – a tradition rivaled only by that of the firearms deer season – was last weekend, but the thrill of catching prime-time, early-season walleyes remains.<br
Michigan DNR introduces new Paw Paw River State Game Area
The Michigan DNR announced the establishment of the Paw Paw River State Game Area, a new, 350-acre parcel in Van Buren County’s Waverly Township. The DNR will manage this area for wildlife habitat, protecting vulnerable
Time to cash in on crappies in the Midwest; here’s what to know
As I pen this story, the crappie bite here in the Midwest is heating up, a bit later than usual, thanks to warmer temperatures not really hitting us too hard early on. With the warmer
Michigan men arraigned in torture, illegal hunting case from Kalkaska
Nicholas Patnode, 19, and Zander Garrett, 20, were arraigned earlier this month in Kalkaska County District Court in Kalkaska for multiple wildlife violations that took place throughout Kalkaska County during October-November 2022.
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Michigan hunter shoots bear that had been tagged 180 miles away by Wisconsin DNR
Gerry Maciok from Republic, Mich., was surprised when he discovered the black bear he shot with bow and arrow in Marquette County on Oct. 11, 2023 was from Wisconsin. A small circular tag on the
Commentary: Many Midwest states studying perils of ruffed grouse
Driving through Michigan, a state known for one university’s love for an over-grown weasel and as a hot destination for sportsmen and women, I came upon a portion of a public wildlife area that appeared
Notes off a soiled cuff: Reimburse Pennsylvania hunters if deer test positive for CWD
Given the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s extremely robust financial position, the fast spread of chronic wasting disease in our state and the threat it poses to influence deer hunters to drop out of the sport, I
