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From the Editor
By Bill Parker

August 2, 2018

Short Lake Michigan outing produces a healthy mixed bag of salmon and trout

A recent charter fishing trip on Lake Michigan starts with a bang and ends with tasty coho, chinook salmon, lake trout and steelhead.

June 12, 2018

Simple tactics produce good results for St. Clair River walleyes

The walleye bite has been very good this year in the St. Clair River.

April 27, 2018

Don’t overlook a little girl talk during turkey hunt

Thanks to some adaptive calling, Michigan’s turkey hunting season off to a good start.

Outdoor Wanderings
By Mike Schoonveld

August 1, 2018

Contest seeking innovative solutions to eradicate invasive zebra, quagga mussels

I recently wrote and reported on the giveaway of Michigan tax dollars to scientists, deep-thinkers and/or used car salesmen who could envision the best method of keeping those pesky Asian carp (now endemic in much of the Mississippi River watershed)…

July 26, 2018

Michigan boat-building school becomes accredited

If you have ever aspired to build your own boat, the Great Lakes Boat Building School may be just what you are looking for.

June 29, 2018

All wood is not created equal

I don’t think there is any kind of wood from any kind of tree that won’t burn. Want a campfire? Burn wood – use any kind of wood, it will burn. Some wood will burn fast, some slow, some will…

View From The Blind
By Tom Pink

July 31, 2018

Have bike, will travel to hunting spots

The popularity of bicycles to get into the backcountry growing with hunters and fishers.

June 28, 2018

A new spot for hunting and fishing

I whined about cabin fever a couple months ago, and I’m sorry to say that my outdoor drought continues – in most respects. In May, I wrote to say I hoped I’d soon be telling you about enjoying wild turkey…

May 25, 2018