Michigan cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the Oct. 10, 2025 edition of Outdoor News.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources invites public comment on proposals to expand the deer hunting season on Beaver Island and to improve the island’s forest diversity.
Deer hunters on Beaver Island would have
As waterfowl hunting season begins, hunters are reminded to take extra precautions to prevent the spread of invasive species.
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 10, 2025 edition of Michigan Outdoor News.
Opening day of bowhunting season in southern Michigan arrived with 50-degree temperatures at shooting light. The mercury quickly rose into the 70s by mid-morning.
That’s not good news for the 11 counties in southern
Ron Olson, one of Michigan’s most passionate outdoor recreation and conservation advocates, earned another national accolade last month: the Honorable Cornelius Amory Pugsley Medal for Parks and Conservation.
Recently retired chief of the Michigan
The lack of antlerless deer harvest to help balance out the herd is not only a problem in Ohio but it is in most of the United States.
That was the general takeaway from
“It was a challenging year.”
That’s how Michigan Department of Natural Resources wildlife biologist Shelby Adams summed up the early elk season that concluded on September 29.
“We had that ice storm last
Salmon filling rivers; fierce temps greet hunters. Here’s a look at the Michigan fishing and hunting report on Oct. 3, 2025.
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