by Editor | Apr 22, 2019 | Conservation, Hunting
By: James Neff The latest report shows that nearly 102 million, or 40 percent of Americans participated in some type of wildlife activity, be it fishing, wildlife-watching or hunting. Many hunters dream of having their own hunting land, and if you’re one of them who...
by Editor | Mar 13, 2019 | Conservation, Fishing, Hunting
New Department of Natural Resources Director Dan Eichinger assumed his appointment on January 1. Many in the conservation community have asked what his priorities will be, and Michigan Out-of-Doors Editor Nick Green sat down with Eichinger for a question-and-answer...
by Editor | Dec 20, 2018 | Conservation, Hunting
HOUSE BILL 5321 SIGNED INTO LAW BY GOV. SNYDER Yesterday, Gov. Snyder signed House Bill 5321, which prohibits the Michigan Department of Natural Resources from issuing any sterilization permits to municipalities for game species, into law. For more than a year,...
by Editor | Dec 7, 2018 | Conservation, Hunting
This article was originally published in the Detroit News on Nov. 21, 2018 By: Michigan United Conservation Clubs Executive Director Dan Eichinger and Public Information Officer Nick Green For many in Michigan, the start of firearm deer season is an unofficial...
by Editor | Oct 12, 2018 | Conservation, Hunting
By Nick Green ‘Quack,’ ‘quack,’ ‘quack,’ ‘quack,’ ‘quack’ – the hail call turned the ducks over the refuge, and as if they were on a string, they b-lined straight for us. A patented “mallard circle” ensued, and a soft feed...
by Editor | Sep 19, 2018 | Conservation, Hunting
In this fall 2018 article, Editor Nick Green reflects on his grandfather, their grouse pursuits and his reintroduction to a sport that his grandfather revered. The feature photo was taken by Michigan Out-of-Doors Communications Intern Mikayla Carter during a training...