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- Michigan DNR updates Natural Resources Commission on antler point restriction rulesThe discovery of a tuberculosis positive deer in Benzie County is not likely to affect antler point regulations (APRs) in the 13-county area of the northwest Lo...
- Michigan’s Pere Marquette River bank stabilization nears endA nearly completed bank stabilization along the Pere Marquette River near Baldwin, Mich., will stop further erosion of a steep stream bank and prevent potential...
- Michigan Mixed Bag: Wildlife Habitat Grant and U.P. Deer Habitat Grant deadline approachingThe Michigan Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications for its Wildlife Habitat Grant Program and its U.P. Deer Habitat Grant Program. The deadl...
- Copper mining stamp sands negatively affecting fish habitat on Michigan’s Buffalo ReefThe copper industry in Michigan began when the indigenous peoples spread their knowledge of these copper deposits to early explorers in the early 17th century, ...
- This Is Gonna Hurt: Ohioan takes on massive hike of more than 8,000 miles in one yearWhat started as the fleeting thought of a college student ended up taking Brandon Weis more than 8,000 miles across the country on the hike of a lifetime. The a...
- Could Kiskiminetas River gator have survived even mild Pa. winter?If only alligators could talk. It might solve the mystery of how a reptile presumed to be Neo – a juvenile that went missing in Westmoreland County, Pa., last...
- WI Daily Update: Turning a slow day into a great perch biteIt was a slow day on a central-Minnesota lake before the perch bite picked up. Here’s what happened. The post WI Daily Update: Turning a slow day into a great...
- MN Daily Update: Turning a slow day into a great perch biteIt was a slow day on a central-Minnesota lake before the perch bite picked up. Here’s what happened. The post MN Daily Update: Turning a slow day into a great...
- Commentary: Taking a closer look at the extinction crisisThe extinction crisis is real. So is the fact that there are insufficient funds to address it. In an ideal world, we’d band together and empirically prioritiz...
- Sixty-six straight days of hunting pays off with 190-class whitetail from MichiganSixty-six straight days of whitetail hunting finally paid off for Cass County, Mich., hunter Roger Pankey when he shot the biggest buck of his life on Dec. 5, 2...
- Michigan Letters to the Editor: Why not use timber money to repair Cornwall Flooding dam?Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the March 1, 2024, edition of Michigan Outdoor News. The post Michigan Letters to the Editor: Why not use ti...
- Outdoor Observations: Fisheries biologist George Madison retires after nearly 40 fantastic years with Michigan DNRSince then, I’ve sought George’s expertise dozens of times during the past 24 years, and he’s never lost that helpful friendliness or enthusiasm. The post...
- SHOT Show 2024: A look at some top new products showcased in Las VegasThe Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade Show (SHOT Show) is highly anticipated for enthusiasts and professionals in the firearms, hunting, and outdoor industry...
- Nettle in top five of bass lakes in northwest OhioIt’s a little off the beaten path way up in the far reaches of northwest Ohio, but Nettle Lake just might be worth the trip if you’re looking for a lunker b...
- Taste of the Wild: Rosemary ranch wild turkeyGunnar shares that he discovered this marinade around 10 years ago during his time in the Navy. He indicated that he altered it slightly, but the core ingredien...