Please remember that comments on the Huron-Manistee Forest Action Plan are due by December 23, 2011 and it really couldn’t be easier. You may recall that this issue came up in response to a law suit which attempted to force a ban on firearm hunting in large areas of the Hurin-Manistee Forest. As a result […]
Archive | November, 2011
Conservation Roundup: Sportsmen Lose Millions
November 23, 2011
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by Bob Marshall $615 Million Cut from Conservation Sportsmen got a sneak preview of how much Congress values their issues earlier this week, and it wasn’t pretty: House and Senate appropriators agreed to cut $615 million from key fish and wildlife conservation programs that support public hunting and fishing–not to mention the overall quality […]
Trout Unlimited’s Home River project hits home
November 21, 2011
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Published: Sunday, January 30, 2011, 7:45 AM By Howard Meyerson | The Grand Rapids Press Follow 1 ShareEmailPrint ROCKFORD — In the middle of a winter snowstorm, trout do not come readily to mind, but there I was recently, along with others, sipping refreshments at Wolverine Worldwide Headquarters, thinking of Rogue River trout and steelhead. […]
Sportsmen Step Up Big on HB 4684
November 20, 2011
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November 16th, 2011 by MUCC Staff. Last week, Michigan sportsmen and women made hundreds of calls to House Natural Resources committee members Sometimes, sportsmen get the reputation as being an apathetic bunch. Like the lazy old watch dog that sits faithfully by the master’s side, but too indifferent to make much of a racket. Not […]
November 24, 2011
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