Michigan’s Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
February 11, 2025
Here’s a look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Michigan published in the Feb. 14, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
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Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Oscoda County CO helps 90-year-old hunter recover buck
Staff Report
February 11, 2025
Michigan cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the Feb. 14, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
Hunting, fishing, family fun, highlight Michigan’s Outdoorama set for Feb. 20-23 this year
Staff and News Reports
February 11, 2025
If you enjoy your time in the outdoors – hunting, fishing, boating, camping etc. – then Suburban Collection Showplace is the place for you and your family Feb. 20-23 when the 52nd Annual Outdoorama returns
Funds ready for Upper Peninsula Deer Habitat Improvement Partnership grants
DNR Report
February 11, 2025
“There are three primary goals applicants should strive to meet,” said Bill Scullon, DNR field operations manager and administrator for the grant initiative. “The projects should produce tangible deer habitat improvements, build longterm partnerships between
Michigan Mixed Bag: Last call for Michigan ODN Person-Of-The-Year nominations
Staff and News Reports
February 11, 2025
Michigan Outdoor News is accepting nominations through the end of the month for the 2025 Person of the Year award. The staff at MON needs your help to find a quality individual to recognize with
Michigan DNR seeking comments on walleye slot limit for seven Upper Peninsula lakes
DNR Report
February 11, 2025
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources invites the public to comment on proposed walleye regulation changes for several lakes located in the Upper Peninsula counties of Dickinson and Iron.
Michigan Letters to the Editor: Let’s release more ring-necked pheasants in Michigan
Michigan Letters to the Editor
February 11, 2025
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Feb. 14, 2025, edition of Michigan Outdoor News.
Michigan legislation would require COs to use body cameras, search warrants
Bill Parker
February 11, 2025
State representatives Greg Markkanen (R-Hancock) and Dave Prestin (R-Cedar River) have introduced two bills that would affect the way the Michigan DNR’s Law Enforcement Division does business.
The bill introduced by Markkanen would require
Bobcat hunting hounds tree cougar in Michigan’s Mackinac County
Richard P. Smith
February 10, 2025
After years of reported sightings and more than 100 trail camera photos of cougars in the Upper Peninsula, one of the big cats finally was treed by hounds on December 1, 2024 in Mackinac County.<br
