by Editor | May 29, 2018 | Firearms
This article originally appeared in the May 2002 Michigan Out-of-Doors magazine. By Larry Lyons Vanity is a strange thing. No one enjoys pain, yet in the name of machismo we sit down at the shooting bench with ‘Ol Thunder Whacker, get battered unmercifully; and come...
by Editor | May 24, 2018 | Conservation, Firearms, Fishing, Hunting
There isn’t much we agree on these days — with political affiliation being one of the most polarizing topics in today’s world. Something we can agree on, though, is the importance of our natural resources, conservation of game species and getting youth involved in...
by Editor | May 24, 2018 | Conservation, Fishing
Michigan United Conservation Clubs needs your help to ensure that game fish are not allowed for commercial harvest and that more stringent regulations are placed on commercial anglers. Senate Bill 0925 was introduced by Senator Michael Green (R-Mayville) on April 10...
by Editor | May 23, 2018 | Conservation
Our Great Lakes’ fisheries are in jeopardy if Cormorant Control Act HR 4429 isn’t passed. HR 4429 would restore the authority for lethal control (depredation) of cormorants. A two-year stay on the act was placed in 2016 when a U.S. District Court ruled...
by Editor | May 22, 2018 | Conservation
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who...