Michigan’s Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
February 28, 2024
A look at upcoming outdoor-related events from across Michigan published in the March 1, 2024, edition of Michigan Outdoor News.
Michigan
NWTF presents Michigan Sen. Deborah Stabenow with Government Partner Award
NWTF
February 28, 2024
Michigan Sen. Deborah “Debbie” Stabenow was awarded the National Wild Turkey Federation’s Government Partner Award during the NWTF’s 48th annual Convention and Sport Show, sponsored by Mossy Oak.
Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Individual caught keeping live coyote, running illegal taxidermy business
Staff Report
February 28, 2024
Michigan cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the March 1, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
Michigan DNR updates Natural Resources Commission on antler point restriction rules
Bob Gwizdz
February 28, 2024
The discovery of a tuberculosis positive deer in Benzie County is not likely to affect antler point regulations (APRs) in the 13-county area of the northwest Lower Peninsula that requires bucks to have at least
Michigan’s Pere Marquette River bank stabilization nears end
Steve Begnoche
February 28, 2024
A nearly completed bank stabilization along the Pere Marquette River near Baldwin, Mich., will stop further erosion of a steep stream bank and prevent potential failure of a railroad embankment.
The $520,000 project is
Michigan Mixed Bag: Wildlife Habitat Grant and U.P. Deer Habitat Grant deadline approaching
Staff and News Reports
February 28, 2024
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications for its Wildlife Habitat Grant Program and its U.P. Deer Habitat Grant Program. The deadline to apply is March 18.
Copper mining stamp sands negatively affecting fish habitat on Michigan’s Buffalo Reef
Genevieve Fox
February 28, 2024
The copper industry in Michigan began when the indigenous peoples spread their knowledge of these copper deposits to early explorers in the early 17th century, says Stephanie Swart, Lake Superior coordinator with the Michigan Department
Sixty-six straight days of hunting pays off with 190-class whitetail from Michigan
Bill Parker
February 27, 2024
Sixty-six straight days of whitetail hunting finally paid off for Cass County, Mich., hunter Roger Pankey when he shot the biggest buck of his life on Dec. 5, 2023.
“I hunted every day, twice
Michigan Letters to the Editor: Why not use timber money to repair Cornwall Flooding dam?
Michigan Letters to the Editor
February 27, 2024
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the March 1, 2024, edition of Michigan Outdoor News.
