by Editor | May 17, 2018 | Hunting
This article originally appeared in the May 2006 Michigan Out-of-Doors magazine. By Tracy Breen In the hunting industry, a new trend develops every few years and changes how hunters hunt forever. Recently, food plots have been that trend. Increasingly popular, they...
by Editor | May 16, 2018 | Hunting
Lana on point during a training session prior to testing day. By Sara Chisnell Most people would choose not to talk about their dog’s failure at a hunt test, much less write about it; but, sweeping things under the rug is not my style. I prefer to learn from the...
by Editor | May 14, 2018 | Hunting
By Nick Green Calvin quartered the field beautifully that September evening. With his nose held high, he looked like something that belonged in a painting — almost setter-esque. The field was familiar to him. It was where we had trained all summer, making the...
by Editor | May 9, 2018 | Hunting
By Jason Herbert The powerful gobble shattered the otherwise silent spring woods; it echoed down through the valley below. Good, I thought to myself. He sees me. I replied softly with a few tree yelps, hoping to continue to keep the tom’s interest. Fighting...
by Editor | May 8, 2018 | Conservation, Hunting
A buck looks at other deer inside one of Michigan’s captive-deer facilities. Deer inside of these facilities are required to have ear tags that identify the facility and deer. By Darren Warner When 79-year-old bowhunter Frank Schmaltz (Leroy, Michigan) first saw...
by Editor | Feb 27, 2018 | Conservation, Hunting
ACTION ALERT | SUPPORT HOUSE BILL 5321 BAN STERILIZATION OF GAME SPECIES KEEP UP THE PRESSURE: CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVE NOW TO SUPPORT HB 5321 The City of Rochester Hills has now joined on to fight the passage of House Bill 5321 — a bill that would ban the...