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Michigan cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the April 11, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.

Michigan cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the April 11, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.

Approximately 4,250 adult trout were stocked recently by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources in the Huron River (Proud Lake Recreation Area, Oakland County) and Spring Mill Pond (Island Lake Recreation Area, Livingston County) in

After a record mild winter during the first months of 2024, the winter of 2025 is back to average across the Upper Peninsula, according to DNR Deer Specialist Chad Fedewa.
Conversations and Coffee, a public meeting to discuss regional and statewide fishing regulation changes, will be held 7-8:30 p.m. Monday, April 14, at the Ishpeming Township Hall, 1575 U.S. Highway-41 W. in Ishpeming.

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the April 11, 2025, edition of Michigan Outdoor News.

On the heels of success with the Best Buck Photo Contest, Michigan Outdoor News is pleased to announce that we will be sponsoring our inaugural 2025 Best Turkey Photo Contest for all of you turkey

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources will get $38.7 million from the federal government through the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program.
Funds supporting this program are generated through self-imposed excise taxes paid by

Michigan lawmakers are considering legislation to address gaps in the state’s trespassing laws, with two bills offering different approaches to resolving ongoing issues.
State Rep. Curt VanderWall, R-Ludington, reintroduced legislation in March to allow

Walleyes entering Detroit River; turkeys strutting. Here’s a look at the Michigan fishing and hunting report on April 4, 2025.
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