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Competing with Coyotes for Turkeys

Well, my friends, deer season is behind us. The snow is gone, and those toms will soon be gobbling away in the woods this spring. Your chance to put in for a 2025 turkey hunt has come and gone but,...

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Remembering when a lamb suddenly turns into a lion

There is an old saying – “In like a lamb and out like a lion” and vice versa, relating to...

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Nice Ice Baby!

In Northern Michigan, we are currently “Under Pressure” as ice surrounds us on all sides. It’s beautiful but deceivingly dangerous....

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2023 And Me: A Year to Remember

Author: Rodd Little. Anyone who hunts or fishes has years where everything he does falls right into place, while other...

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1968 – The year my annual spring turkey hunting adventures began

A very popular TV show when I was growing up was Michigan Outdoors, which was hosted by the late Mort...

THE LATEST

Competing with Coyotes for Turkeys

Well, my friends, deer season is behind us. The snow is gone, and those toms will soon be gobbling away in the woods this spring. Your chance to put in for a 2025 turkey hunt has come and gone but,...

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Remembering when a lamb suddenly turns into a lion

There is an old saying – “In like a lamb and out like a lion” and vice versa, relating to how a winter will most likely be. Some of those...

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Nice Ice Baby!

In Northern Michigan, we are currently “Under Pressure” as ice surrounds us on all sides. It’s beautiful but deceivingly dangerous. At moments you find yourself amidst the ultimate winter wonderland...

Featured image for “2023 And Me: A Year to Remember”

2023 And Me: A Year to Remember

Author: Rodd Little. Anyone who hunts or fishes has years where everything he does falls right into place, while other years it seems like no matter what you do nothing...

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1968 – The year my annual spring turkey hunting adventures began

A very popular TV show when I was growing up was Michigan Outdoors, which was hosted by the late Mort Neff and aired every Thursday night. I looked forward to...

HUNTING &
OUTDOORS

Hunting deer in sights

Enjoying The Outdoors The Air Rifle Way

Spousal Date Redefined

Pursuing wintertime bushytails

STORIES &
ADVENTURES

Successful hunter posing with his prize

Competing with Coyotes for Turkeys

2023 And Me: A Year to Remember

1968 – The year my annual spring turkey hunting adventures began

TIPS &
TECHNIQUES

Hunter giving advice to a couple of eager hunters

Competing with Coyotes for Turkeys

1968 – The year my annual spring turkey hunting adventures began

Trophy Wild Turkey Hunting

TIPS FOR
BEGINNERS

Remembering when a lamb suddenly turns into a lion

Michigan’s Liberty Hunt offers a wonderful opportunity to introduce kids to the wonderful world of deer hunting.

Ladies Preparing To Take Aim

STORIES &
ADVENTURES

Successful hunter posing with his prize

Competing with Coyotes for Turkeys

2023 And Me: A Year to Remember

1968 – The year my annual spring turkey hunting adventures began

HUNTING &
OUTDOORS

Hunting deer in sights

Enjoying The Outdoors The Air Rifle Way

Spousal Date Redefined

Pursuing wintertime bushytails

TIPS &
TECHNIQUES

Hunter giving advice to a couple of eager hunters

Competing with Coyotes for Turkeys

1968 – The year my annual spring turkey hunting adventures began

Trophy Wild Turkey Hunting

TIPS FOR
BEGINNERS

Remembering when a lamb suddenly turns into a lion

Michigan’s Liberty Hunt offers a wonderful opportunity to introduce kids to the wonderful world of deer hunting.

Ladies Preparing To Take Aim

GUNS

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Enjoying The Outdoors The Air Rifle Way

The first air guns/rifles appear in history during the 1580’s. They were mainly used by…

By: Tom Lounsbury

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Ode to the magnificent rimfire “Double Deuce”

There is little doubt that the most popular rifle and handgun cartridge in this country…

By: Tom Lounsbury

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Trophy doe hunting can become a challenging proposition

When I began deer hunting in my home Thumb area in 1963, deer weren’t as…

By: Tom Lounsbury

GUEST AUTHORS

Let Sleeping Bears Lie

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Venison – which is an annual fall harvest for a lot of folks

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Michigan elk hunting today – winning the draw represents the ultimate adventure

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The Sweet Bounty of the Woodlands

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Gun Clubs Are A Great Way To Share The American Pastime.

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An Unforgettable Archery Season

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Spousal Date Redefined

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

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A Fall Bear Hunt At Spring Lake (w/Video)

I checked and rechecked my backpack so many times, my wife thought the Velcro and zippers would be wore out.…

Wild Game Dynasty

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Atlanta Muzzle Loading Adventures

By: Keith Kinyon. For the 2021 muzzleloader season I headed north to Atlanta Michigan, just like I had for…

Keith Kinyon

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Find Those Primary Rut Spots Now And Give Thanks To A Gobbler

By: John Eberhart. Proper location preparation can make the difference in whether or not you have success stories to tell.…

John Eberhart

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‘Twas bear season

This winter I had the privilege of chatting with Richard P. Smith, outdoor writer/photographer, just before he headed off to…

Wild Game Dynasty

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Freelance Scouting

By: John Eberhart. Grabbing my bow, backpack and freelance pack I set off through the public land timber to a…

John Eberhart

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Bear Hunting Michigan’s Remote U.P. (incl. podcast) – part II

Staring out a window slit for several hours until dark may sound like a boring aspect to some folks, but…

Tom Lounsbury

FISHING

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Spousal Date Redefined

About this time of year, it seems winter begins to wear out its welcome. Though I’ve enjoyed the beauty of…

By: Rebecca Morgan

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The Fish Dimension

You’ve heard of the 5th Dimension, which has been defined an extra dimension of space. It has also been defined…

By: Rebecca Morgan

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Tag Team Fishing Scheme

Outnumbered and ambushed! That’s the story of one less fish in our stream. And man (or woman) was not the…

By: Rebecca Morgan