IRON MOUNTAIN — Along with hunting, fishing and simple sightseeing, there’s another fall activity to keep in mind as the weather cools. Tree planting. “Fall planting can offer some advantages,” said Kevin Sayers, a Michigan Department of Natural Resources urban and community ...
CHANNING — Twelve shooters ages 13 to 75 attended a Project Appleseed rifleman clinic at Sagola Township Sportsmen’s Club to learn the many aspects of rifle shooting. Bullseyes to Badguys Pistol and Tactics Training of Kingsford helped the club host the two-day event in August. Between ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Wisconsin hunters get their first chance to pursue deer this fall with today’s opener of the archery and crossbow season. “Observations from this spring and early summer show the deer herd made it through the winter in good shape,” said Curt Rollman, Wisconsin ...
Now is the time to get out for the last glimpses of the songbirds that don’t stick around for winter. Their movement south already is in full swing. Waves of warblers, vireos, swallows, flycatchers and other smaller species have begun showing up in Wisconsin, departing from the Upper ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Bear hunting is underway in both Michigan and Wisconsin, with bait, dogs and other legal hunting methods allowed in the Upper Peninsula beginning Monday. The U.P. has an estimated population of nearly 11,000 bears that are at least a year old, according to the Michigan ...
ESCANABA — The second-annual Bay Area Veterans Fishing Derby is happening today in Escanaba. The group is fishing in the morning and then, at 12:30 p.m. Eastern time, will meet at the Karas Bandshell in Escanaba’s Ludington Park. They will eat lunch and prizes will be handed out to ...