I really want to be a Ted Nugent fan. But he certainly makes it difficult sometimes. For those who may not know of the Motor City Madman (and I’m not sure how you couldn’t), Ted Nugent is a Michigan native, 1970s rock icon and one of the most recognizable and outspoken proponents of hunting and [...]
Ted Nugent: Hero or Heel?Right on the heels of an attack on the rights of hunters in Michigan’s Huron-Manistee National Forest, the U.S. Sportsman’s Alliance is set to unveil a package of bills aimed at protecting hunting, fishing and shooting on public lands. Outdoor Life Magazine broke the story on its site and reports that the bills would bring [...]
U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance Poised To Shake Things UpIf you’re not a member of the outdoor industry you’ve likely never heard of the ATA or SHOT shows. And, in many ways, that’s a good thing. The ATA (Archery Trade Association) and SHOT (Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade) shows are giant industry events that put all of the top manufacturers, retailers and media members [...]
Report from ATA and SHOT ShowsThose of you of who are regular listeners to Mike Avery’s Outdoor Magazine Radio probably already know that he is a fan of Michigan United Conservation Clubs and the changes the organization has undergone over the past couple of years. You’ve also probably heard me on talking about things happening at MUCC and in the [...]
MUCC and Mike Avery: A New Team in 2012If you haven’t had a chance to check out the latest OD episode here on MichiganOutofDoors.com, it’s worth taking a look at. It is the very first report on preliminary kill numbers for the 2011 gun season out of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Brent Rudolph, the DNR’s deer specialist, pretty much mirrored what [...]
Did Weather Help or Hurt Deer Kill?The first week of the firearms deer season is in the books. And, if local hunters are any indication, it was not one for the ages. At least not in a positive sense. We should first start with a bit of a disclaimer. Expecting to see the numbers of deer that have been seen over [...]
Michigan Deer Hunting Season: What’s Going On?And we’re back. Well, if you’re a regular visitor to MichiganOutofDoors.com – and there are about 100,000 of you out there – you undoubtedly noticed that we were down for a few days while we were making some improvements to the site. Here’s the real story: We had a major server failure. The likes of [...]
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