by Tyler Mehigh | Dec 4, 2024 | Conservation
By Alan Campbell John Hartig may hold claim to having done the most for Michigan anglers and hunters as a non-participant in either sport. He’s an outdoor-loving academic more than a hands-on outdoorsman, the likes of Fred Bear or John Voelker, although all three were...
by Editor | Mar 12, 2024 | Conservation, Gear
By Allen Crater At home a friend will ask, “Been bird hunting?” You will say that you have, and when he asks,” Have any luck?” You will think of what you have held in your heart instead of your hand, and then answer that you certainly did —...
by Editor | Feb 19, 2024 | Conservation
By Nick Green Michigan coyote hunting has the outdoor media spotlight as managers, commissioners, trappers, hunters and anti-hunters debate whether a proposed closure should be enacted. Read the order here. The proposed closure of the current year-round season, from...
by Editor | Jan 8, 2024 | Conservation
Restoring grasslands for wildlife requires a vision, plan, patience and hard work. By Ben Beaman Recently, in Michigan Out-Of-Doors, I’ve written about how grasslands can benefit wildlife on the property you manage and the need for periodic disturbance to keep...
by Editor | Dec 13, 2023 | Conservation
Michigan United Conservation Clubs CEO Amy Trotter attends week-long, intensive trappers college training in Indiana. By Amy Trotter, MUCC CEO Maybe fur harvesting is in my blood. Through the extensive genealogy work of a distant cousin, I recently learned that my...
by Editor | Dec 4, 2023 | Conservation
Managers and policymakers need to get creative to solve 21st-century issues plaguing the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation. By Dr. Russ Mason For decades, the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation (NAM) and its’ seven foundational pillars...
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