MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is continuing a program begun in 2021 to keep boating access sites plowed at more than two dozen popular Upper Peninsula ice-fishing locations. “This program has been a big help in maintaining public access to hard water resources ...
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is seeking public input as it drafts a strategic plan for managing the state’s wildlife species and habitat. This plan will help direct the DNR’s Wildlife Management Program in determining priorities to make the most ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Next weekend is free fishing weekend in Michigan. All fishing license fees will be waived Feb. 15-16 and a Recreation Passport will not be required for entry into state parks and boating access sites. All fishing regulations still apply. The Michigan Department of Natural ...
The 28th-annual Great Backyard Bird Count is set to begin Friday and extend through Monday, Feb. 17. It’s easy to participate in this count, as it can be done by watching from a window in the warm comfort of home if you so choose. Unlike the Christmas Bird Count, numbers and species seen ...
CHANNING — Nearly 200 anglers from as far away as Minnesota participated Saturday in the 51st annual Tip-Up Town of the U.P. held on Sawyer and Edey lakes in Sagola Township. Hosted by the Sagola Township Sportsmen’s Club, the event offered cash prizes for adults and awards buckets for ...
Have you seen this bird? Some Pennsylvania researchers want to know. The Evening Grosbeak Working Group plans to capture, band and tag evening grosbeaks in northern Michigan sometime between this month and April, according to a news release from the group. But first they have to figure out ...