Michigan Outdoor News fishing and hunting report — Feb. 11, 2023
Staff Report
February 11, 2023
The best ice conditions are in the Upper Peninsula.
Michigan
Rising success rates for Michigan bear hunters could mean fewer licenses in some units
Victor Skinner
February 11, 2023
The Michigan DNR is proposing a slight increase in the desired state bear harvest for the next two years, though with fewer licenses in many bear management units.
A look at the history of readhead ducks after thousands flock to Michigan’s Straits of Mackinac
Tom Pink
February 10, 2023
I was heartened to see at least one duck hunter on social media encourage bird watchers to buy federal waterfowl stamps to ensure that redheads and other waterfowl continue to thrive.
American highways take tremendous toll on wildlife
Mike Schoonveld
February 10, 2023
The point of this blog is to point out the hypocrisy of which humans are capable.
How to make sense of whitetail senses
Bob Vogel
February 8, 2023
In most areas, man is their most common predator.
Whitetails have a more advanced sense of smell, sight, and hearing than
humans. By the end of their first season of being hunted, deer
Steelheading warms a wintery day on Michigan’s Pere Marquette River
Bob Gwizdz
February 7, 2023
I fish out of Pere Marquette River Lodge as often as I can, so when proprietor Frank Willets called recently and said he had a day off (he and his top-notch crew of guides are
Old school techniques for Michigan’s winter walleyes
Mike Gnatkowski
February 4, 2023
I’ve been fortunate enough for more than a decade to fish with some of the best ice anglers the sport has to offer, and it’s a joy to drop a line with them. I always
Michigan Letters to the Editor: Moving the firearms opener? Don’t forget archery hunters!
Michigan Letters to the Editor
February 1, 2023
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from Michigan Outdoor News.
Outdoor Observations: Michigan’s Best Buck Contest featured great photos
Bill Parker
February 1, 2023
A special tip of the hunting hat goes out to Daniel McLaughlin Jr., of Carleton, our Grand Prize winner.
