Howard Meyerson
After more than 30 years in the outdoor writing business, you would think I'd know better.
Daily Archives: April 2, 2012
Experts surprised by No. 1 deer predator in Michigan’s western Upper Peninsula
ESCANABA — Michigan hunters have been known to say that state’s growing wolf population is bad for deer. Their lament is about the diminished Upper Peninsula whitetail population. It’s not unusual to hear someone claim: “Wolf are eating all the … Continue reading
Chumming with spawn: Michigan anglers celebrate as ‘stupid’ ban lifts
By Howard Meyerson GRAND RAPIDS — Fishing guide Steve Hutchins is pleased that anglers once again can fish with loose salmon or steelhead eggs. State officials banned the practice in 2007 to safeguard against viral hemorrhagic septicemia, a deadly fish … Continue reading
The Grayling Effect
One doesn’t get a chance to see Grayling any more in Michigan, at least not out in the wild. The legendary fish was extirpated a long time ago. But today, fortunately a sunny day, I have the unusual opportunity to … Continue reading
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Michigan’s ban on wild pigs takes effect
This has been a long time coming and while certain hunting ranch owners are not happy, it is good news for Michigan and about time. Experts from around the country have come to Michigan and explained the problems that exist … Continue reading
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