Underwater Spearfishing

Underwater Spearfishing

One man’s passion, ethics lead to underwater spearfishing regulation changes By Jonathan Durtka What is Underwater Spearfishing? It is the act of submerging yourself under the water’s surface with a single breath to harvest fish. Engaging in this method of...
Legends of Conservation

Legends of Conservation

He helmed Michigan Out-of-Doors and is a member of the Michigan Conservation Hall of Fame and Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame, making him one of our most remarkable Legends of Conservation By Alan Campbell This article originally appeared in the summer 2023 edition...
Conservation funding: Anything fun costs at least $8

Conservation funding: Anything fun costs at least $8

Long-term conservation funding is one of the greatest hurdles facing wildlife, habitats and their management By Justin Tomei, MUCC Policy Assistant Hunting, fishing and trapping are fun, I know. The first law of physics is that anything fun costs at least $8,...
The dog days of summer walleye

The dog days of summer walleye

How to catch summer walleye when the dog days of summer set in by Mark Romanack, owner and operator of Fishing411 TV As fishermen, we’ve all heard our share of cliches. The interesting thing about cliches is they are often rooted in truth. Unfortunately, as the...
Scientific Anglers: Putting their heart on the line

Scientific Anglers: Putting their heart on the line

Scientific Anglers fly line made right here in Michigan by Allen Crater If you’ve ever drifted a dry fly, dangled a dropper or stripped a streamer, you likely know the importance of fly line. You may not know that the world’s largest fly line manufacturer...