Articles tagged: hunting
Pure Michigan Hunt application period under way
Posted: Mar 02, 2013Hunters may now begin applying for the 2014 Pure Michigan Hunt drawing. Read more »
outdoors: Poachers, thieves and trespassers are not hunters
Posted: Dec 03, 2012Today was the perfect day to make our annual trip to cut down a Christmas tree. We’ve done it for years, and now I enjoy watching my boys cut down the tree we’ve picked instead ... Read more »
Michigan Senate takes step toward allowing wolf hunts
Posted: Nov 29, 2012This story has been removed from our site after 30 days as required by our digital use agreement with the Associated Press. Read more »
Deer season: DNR restricts permits, expects killer virus EHD to hamper hunt in southern Michigan
Posted: Nov 15, 2012Hunters taking to the woods in southern Michigan for firearm deer season may find fewer deer as a result of a disease that is killing off the herd, officials with the Department of Natural Resources ... Read more »
Opening Day column: Public land allows hunters, outdoor enthusiasts to escape to nature close to home
Posted: Nov 15, 2012While many hunters made their annual trek to northern Michigan for Thursday's opening day of firearm deer season, others started the day with an early morning cup of coffee in the comfort of their home. Read more »
outdoors: Passing the torch: My son gets his first buck
Posted: Nov 12, 2012I’ll never forget the first time I took my son Ricky deer hunting with me. He was 2 years old, and I was bow hunting in an elevated platform that was more of a tree ... Read more »
outdoors: The buck stops here - experiment with crossbow ends in success
Posted: Nov 06, 2012I’ve had an interest in hunting with a crossbow over the last few years but hadn’t spent the money. A part of my hesitation comes from being a traditional hunter with the longbow, although I’ve ... Read more »
outdoors: Meet Tina Yerkes, PhD in Zoology, parent and hunter
Posted: Nov 05, 2012I’d like to think that I’m pretty well versed when it comes to wildlife behavior, habitat and conservation. The truth of the matter is my friend Tina Yerkes knows more about conservation than most of ... Read more »
recipe: Caribou Tenderloin has unique Arctic flavor, toothsome texture
Posted: Nov 05, 2012My Holiday Cookbook may be of assistance in your celebration strategies. Strapped for time? Check out the well-tested Super-Simple section. I hesitate writing a recipe that would require a trip to the Arctic Circle to purchase ... Read more »
outdoors: One last doe bagged during bowhunting season provides enough meat to last through the winter
Posted: Jan 03, 2012The lack of meat in the freezer is a stark reminder that the venison is almost gone and it's time to get more. The problem isn't that I'm going to bow hunt; rather it's hunting ... Read more »
outdoors: Outdoorsman reviews highlights of 2011
Posted: Dec 27, 2011I wrote my first story for Annarbor.com, about ice fishing, this February and 20 more stories since then. I’ve covered many outdoor adventures and thought it might be fun to do a "Year in Review" ... Read more »
Outdoors: 2011 deer hunting season disappointing for many
Posted: Dec 19, 2011The 2011 whitetail deer hunting season was fruitful for some and highly disappointing for many. I've heard the same story of disappointment from a multitude of hunters in our area and across the state. So, ... Read more »
outdoors: Elk hunt ends with great geological find, memories of comradery
Posted: Nov 22, 2011Editor's note: Read two previous installments of contributor Rick Taylor's elk hunt experience here: An elk hunt to remember starts with a detour for fly fishing and An elk hunt to remember includes a magic ... Read more »
outdoors: An elk hunt to remember includes a magic moment of being surrounded by a herd
Posted: Nov 17, 2011Last week I talked about some fantastic fly fishing before the start of the elk hunt. Anticipation was high, as were the spirits of the guys that came from all over the country.We had men ... Read more »
outdoors: An elk hunt to remember starts with a detour for fly fishing
Posted: Nov 10, 2011This mature rainbow trout was caught using a Hopper pattern and a 5 weight fly rod on my first day! Prologue: An amazing hunting opportunity fell upon my lap and the subsequent events that unfolded ... Read more »
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