by Editor | Mar 28, 2022 | Conservation
Woodcock banding activities are permitted through the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and Michigan Department of Natural Resources. By Nick Green A lifetime of meandering through conservation is dotted with moments of pristine clarity and recollection —...
by Editor | Mar 15, 2022 | Conservation, Fishing
What does it take to keep our state a world-class fishery? Sponsored by the Michigan Wildlife Council Michigan is known as one of the best freshwater fisheries and angler destinations in North America. Within the state, each area has it’s own unique fishery to...
by Editor | Mar 9, 2022 | Featured, Fishing
Not his raft, but I let him fish in it… By Emily Hansen The transition from fall to winter in Northern Michigan was almost eerie this year, and was not able to get my raft out like I normally would. Drought-like conditions and unusually warm temperatures pushed...
by Editor | Mar 8, 2022 | Conservation
Former MUCC staffer Dave Nyberg applying law degree, public policy experience to conservation In response to Mr. Alan Campbell’s Legends of Conservation column, the Michigan Out-of-Doors editorial staff sought to highlight individuals who might someday make their way...
by Editor | Feb 9, 2022 | Fishing
Ice fishing provides the perfect respite from the doldrums of winter. By Robert Kennedy The cold months of winter can be some of the most seasonally depressing times of the year, but only if you don’t enjoy spending time ice fishing. The idea of rosy cheeks,...