by Editor | Sep 21, 2023 | Conservation
Mountain biking has become so popular at some state game areas (SGAs) in Michigan that hunters and anglers are no longer the primary users of these areas. While seemingly innocuous on its surface, this shift carries with it several unintended consequences. Abraham...
by Editor | Sep 19, 2023 | Conservation
Trout Unlimited Engagement Coordinator Jamie Vaughn working to make Michigan’s watersheds more inclusive and accessible to people from all walks of life Many people face barriers when engaging with the natural world — barriers that exist due to factors beyond their...
by Editor | Sep 12, 2023 | Conservation
Chronic wasting disease research is continually evolving, leading to lots of changes in how we view and manage the disease among Michigan’s deer herd By Russ Mason The fourth International Chronic Wasting Disease Symposium was held in Denver this year. It was...
by Editor | May 16, 2023 | Hunting
By Jack Ammerman The Michigan 2023 bear season will soon be upon us. If you’re interested in participating, you must make a move very soon. Michigan bear hunters must enter a lottery for the limited licenses available in the 10 areas designated by the state’s DNR as...
by Editor | Apr 5, 2023 | Fishing, Uncategorized
It’s hard to be patient for spring panfish By Steve Griffin We haunt Saginaw Bay cuts and Lake Michigan drowned-river-mouth lakes several cold weeks before perch, those striped heralds of spring, arrive. Snow squalls sometimes mock our optimism. We slip and slide on...