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With limited natural food, Minnesota’s bear hunt off to hot start
Wil Goetsch caught a glimpse of the big bear on his trail cameras twice before seeing him emerge through rows of corn as he sat perched in his hunting stand.
“He came in upwind

Bob Gwizdz: Excellent September teal hunting in a Michigan Lake Erie marsh
When I moved back to Michigan in the late 1980s after a decade in the South and Texas, I committed myself to make an effort as an outdoor writer to try to allow Michigan sportsmen

Michigan DNR encourages residents to report elk poaching incidents
Michigan’s first 2024 elk hunt is underway for those who were selected in this summer’s elk license drawing.
While the Michigan Department of Natural Resources wishes all hunters a safe, successful hunt, DNR law

Conservation officer Joe Deppen honored as Shikar Safari Michigan Wildlife Officer of the Year
Michigan DNR conservation officer Joe Deppen was recognized as the 2023 Shikar Safari Michigan Wildlife Officer of the Year. The award, the highest state honor for conservation officers, is given annually.
Michigan Mixed Bag: Bass Pro Shops announces plans for new Outdoor World serving Lansing
Bass Pro Shops announced plans for a new Outdoor World retail location in Lansing. Bass Pro Shops’ newest store will be the company’s sixth in Michigan.

Outdoor Observations: Change in Michigan buck harvest proof that you can teach an old dog new tricks
Education is a wonderful thing. Yes you can teach an old dog new tricks.
We’re born with a brain devoid of facts, figures, and memories but over the years we learn from our own

Ammo prices remain stable despite concerns
A press release from Vista Outdoors has sent a small tremor among the hunting and shooting community that ammunition and gunpowder shortages and spiking prices are just around the corner.
Yet scant evidence seems

Minor regulation changes considered at Michigan Bear Forum
Stakeholders at a Michigan Bear Forum in late August generally supported maintaining current harvest levels in the northern Lower Peninsula, and some slight increases in certain Upper Peninsula units.
Members of the Michigan

Ohio’s CWD management to see some change this year
During the 2024-25 deer hunting season, hunters will see some changes in how the Ohio Division of Wildlife (DOW) proceeds with chronic wasting disease (CWD) management in the wild deer herd.
For starters, vocal